By Aderogba George ,The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to place priority on rebranding the image of the country. Mr Segun Imohiosen, the Director of Information at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation made the call on Thursday in Abuja. Imohiosen made the call whenContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has earmarked N1.7 billion in the 2024 budget, for the establishment of a pilot Smart Secondary School in the FCT. The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, disclosed in Abuja on Thursday, at an event organised to celebrate accomplishments of publicContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN), has urged communities to advocate improved healthcare services in Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to address their health challenges. The FCT Programme Officer of ACOMIN, Mr Samuel Simon, made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), on Thursday, trained its members of staff on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance their proficiency. The Director-General, BPSR, Mr Dasuki Arabi, stated this at a one-day stakeholders’ workshop on Strengthening Capacity of BPSR Focal Officers on Monitoring andContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) says the recent Supreme Court verdict on election litigations has justified its support for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima during the 2023 general election. The council said its support was anchored on promoting merit above otherContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has formalised a strategic partnership with the Erasmus+ program, aiming to cultivate graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills vital for propelling Nigeria’s sustainable development. This collaboration was unveiled by the Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, during the inaugural Erasmus+ NationalContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, expressed excitement that no project initiated by the FCT Administration had stopped under President Bola Tinubu’s watch. Wike, who stated this after an inspection tour of some of the projects in Abuja, saidContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the volume of Nigeria’s non-oil export in 2023 stood at 6.685 million metric tonnes of exportable products. The Executive-Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NEPC, Nonye Ayeni, said this on Thursday, in Abuja, during the presentation of the non-oilContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Yashim The UK government has appointed Ms Cynthia Rowe as the Development Director for the British High Commission in Nigeria. The British High Commission Communications Office in Abuja said on Thursday “Rowe takes over from Mr Christopher Prycroft who recently concluded four years as Development Director of theContinue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu The Lilypond Export Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it processed 688,097 metric tonnes of export goods with Free-On-Board (FOB) worth $701.8 million in 2023. The Area Controller of the command, Comptroller Ajibola Odusanya, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos.Continue Reading
