By Folasade Akpan The Nigerian Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) says poor telecommunications connectivity remains a major challenge, limiting effective emergency response across the country. Dr Doubra Emuren, National Coordinator of NEMSAS, said this on Monday in Abuja at a workshop for journalists organised by NEMSAS inContinue Reading
By Martha Agas Mr Segun Tomori, the All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for Oshodi-Isolo II Federal Constituency in Lagos State, has pledged to push for youth empowerment through digital skills and promote grassroots sports. Tomori made the commitment on Monday in Abuja while declaringContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Health Secretariat says it remains committed to the well-being of all residents of the nation’s capital. Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, the Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES), said this on Monday at an event to mark the 2026 World HealthContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi No fewer than 10,000 fashion producers are expected to converge on Aba for the second edition of ‘The Fashion Games 2026’ (TFG 2026). The event, organised by Ethnocentrique Ltd., will also welcome fashion enthusiasts, policymakers and buyers. The Chief Executive Officer of Ethnocentrique Ltd., Irunna Ejibe, disclosedContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari The University of Abuja says a total of 77 graduating students will be conferred with First Class degrees at its 29th and 30th Convocation, slated for April 17th and, April 18th 2026. The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university, (now Yakubu Gowon University), Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, said thisContinue Reading
Türkiye has distributed 36 tons of food aid to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Adamawa through its Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) to support Nigeria’s current humanitarian efforts. The food aid, which was carried out in coordination with the United Nations, was distributed at the Malkohi Internally Displaced PersonsContinue Reading
The Nigerian Army has reiterated the need for intensified training to enhance operational effectiveness and sustain battlefield readiness across all formationsContinue Reading
By Maryam Ahmadu-Suka The ongoing selection and screening exercise for the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) overseas Scholarship Scheme has received commendation for its transparency and smooth organisation. Dalhat Ibrahim, a Director at the Federal Character Commission, Kaduna Office, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the exercise during a monitoringContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Ministers of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says repairs have begun on the Kugbo Bus and Taxi Terminal, partly destroyed by rainstorm. Wike, who stated this in Abuja on Monday, after he inspected some ongoing projects, said that the development was caused by a naturalContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has engaged traditional leaders to mobilise residents for the registration of all children aged zero to five years. The Mandate Secretary, Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, disclosed this on Monday during a social mobilisation exercise at the PalaceContinue Reading
