By Adeola Akinbobola The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has advised customers to take precautions during the rainy season to prevent electrical accidents, electrocution and property damage caused by flooding. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Mr Chijioke Okwuokenye, said this duringContinue Reading
BOI secures €60m facility to boost cocoa processingContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Okigbo The National Institute for Sports (NIS) and the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have strengthened their partnership to advance sports education, capacity building and athlete development in Nigeria. The Director-General of NIS, Philip Shaibu, and the Vice-Chancellor of UNIBEN, Prof. Edoba Omoregie, reaffirmed the commitment during the vice-chancellor’sContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi Mr Moyosore Ogunlewe, Chairman, Kosofe Local Government in Lagos State, has urged residents to embrace tree planting as a practical step toward protecting the environment and ensuring a healthier future for generations. Ogunlewe made the call on Tuesday at the 2026 Lagos State Annual Tree PlantingContinue Reading
By Moromoke Akanji The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has described election violence as a major threat to peaceful democratic transitions. Issa-Onilu said this on Tuesday in Osogbo at a news conference tagged “Campaign Against Voter Apathy and Vote Buying: Towards a Violence-Free Election andContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Chairman, Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Sen. Titus Zam (Benue North-West) has called on the commission to prioritise agriculture and rural development. Zam said this is to accelerate economic growth and improve the living conditions of people across the zone.Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi President Bola Tinubu has called on the leadership of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) to engage in constructive criticism in order to advance education development in the country. Tinubu, represented by his Senior Special Assistant on Student Engagement, Sunday Asefon, disclosed this at the inaugurationContinue Reading
Tinubu seeks end to Africa’s raw cocoa export eraContinue Reading
By Chinedu Anolue The National President of the Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA), Mrs Mutiat Disu, on Tuesday reaffirmed the association’s commitment to improving the welfare of police families. Disu gave the assurance when she paid a surprise visit to the Mobile Police 44 Barracks, Kuje, Abuja. She said thatContinue Reading
By Grace Abe A former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described late former President Muhammadu Buhari as a patriotic, compassionate and incorruptible leader. Mohammed made the remarks in Abuja during a tribute programme marking the first anniversary of Buhari’s passing on Monday. A statement on theContinue Reading
