By Vivian Ihechu A U.S. author and development producer in the film industry, Dr Chastity Singletary, says tracing her family roots to Nigeria gives her happiness and a sense of completeness. Singletary said this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The convener of the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) says it is targeting collaboration among stakeholders for energy sustainability. James Shindi, Chief Executive, Brevity Anderson, consultant to NIES, said to actualise this objective, the NIES 2024 summit, the seventh in the series, would feature a new sessionContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Minister of State for Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, says the Federal Government is working to ensure enabling environment for youths to excel in their chosen career and to stem the “Japa Syndrome.” Olawande told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that with enablingContinue Reading
Organisation tasks INEC on political parties’ finance monitoringContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has urged youths to be innovative in their thinking to drive progress and transformation in the country. The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) in a statement on Sunday said Hamzat gave the advice during his visit toContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, hosted a visit from the Delta State Commissioner for Urban Renewal, Mr Michael Anoka. The Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Mr Mukaila Sanusi, in a statement on Saturday, said that the visit was toContinue Reading
Abducted victims recently freed from captivity have revealed that kidnappers used poisonous snakes to terrorise them. Some of them, who recounted their ordeals in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), said that there were many snakes in the forests inhabitated by the bandits. They said that the snakesContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has charged officers and men of the Nigerian Army to be diligent and focused in every aspect of their duties. Lagbaja gave the charge in Abuja at the Army Headquarters Departments and Commands West African Social ActivitiesContinue Reading
A serving officer of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore John Ijudigal, has foiled a ‘one-chance’ robbery and kidnap attempt in Wuse, Abuja.Continue Reading
By Stella Kabruk The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Barnawa, Kaduna, says it has reduced waiting time at the emergency unit by 75 per cent to improve service delivery. The Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Aishatu Yusha’u- Armiya’u, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Kaduna.Continue Reading
