By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has called for the strengthening of legal and operational frameworks to support the service’s increasing deployment of technology in securing Nigeria’s borders and improving service delivery. The Comptroller-General, NIS, Mrs Kemi Nandap, made the call on Monday in Abuja while delivering aContinue Reading
Worried about the incessant cases of building and infrastructure collapse, the Nigerian Institution of Civil Engineers (NICE) in Osun has staged a sensitisation walk against the menace. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the walk was tagged “Say No to Building Collapse: Build Right and Build Safe —Continue Reading
The Nigerians in Diaspora Merit and Compliance Foundation (NDMCF), has criticised calls for appointments into key national institutions, including the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), to be based on alphabetical zoning of states rather than merit.Continue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The CBW Africa has launched the Women in Industrialisation and Innovation Initiative (WI³) to ensure that women take the front seat and contribute to the continent’s journey of industrialisation. The Founder and Continental President of CBW Africa, Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, made this known at the formal launchContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon Fiji set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting which will be centered on advancing the rule of law amongst practitioners in the Commonwealth countries. This was contained in a statement signed by Snober Abbasi, Senior Communications Officer on Media and Public Affairs of the CommonwealthContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan Prof. Muhammad Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has warned that global health gains remain fragile amid ”poly-crisis” of overlapping economic, political and technological shocks affecting countries worldwide. Pate spoke on Monday in Abuja at the SPARK Translational Research Boot Camp and Conference 2026 organisedContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria ( NAN) has released a comprehensive assessment of Nigeria’s fintech landscape. According to a statement from the CBN, the report outlines the priorities needed to sustain innovation, strengthen system integrity, and support the next phase of digital financial growth. It said, “ItContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi VDL Technologies has called for clearer and more consistent government policies to enable technology firms scale digital solutions that address social, educational and civic challenges in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Oluwarotimi Fasuyi, made the call in Lagos at aContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Prof. Abdullahi Usman, the Chairman/CEO of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), says accommodation arrangements for the 2026 Hajj in Makkah and Madinah have been concluded. Usman disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by his Technical Assistant on Media, Ahmad Muazu, addressed to stakeholders,Continue Reading
By Monday Ajogun Traders at the Onitsha Main Market on Monday complied with Gov. Chukwuma Soludo’s directive, reopening for business to curb the longstanding Monday sit-at-home order. Soludo had earlier shut the market during a visit, faulting market leaders for defying government instructions to open for commercial activities. “The realContinue Reading
