By Angela Atabo The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has forged strategic collaboration with the Defence Headquarters Department of Standards and Evaluation (DHQSE), to provide expert oversight for critical defence infrastructure projects. The NSE President and Chairman-in-Council, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made this known when she received the DHQSE delegation inContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting ethical governance as the foundation for sustainable growth in Nigeria’s and Africa’s hydrocarbon industry. Mr Gbenga Komolafe, Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, reaffirmed the commitment in Abuja at the 2025 International Conference on Hydrocarbon ScienceContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu/Angela Atabo The Rotary Club, District 9127, RC Abuja, Maitama, says hundreds of children across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have received its life-saving polio vaccines. Speaking at the medical outreach on Thursday in Abaji, Abuja, the District Governor of 9127, Dr Joy Okoro, said the efforts aimed toContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, says sustained and realistic training remains crucial to improving the Nigerian Army’s operational readiness in addressing the nation’s complex security challenges. Oluyede stated this on Thursday at the 2025 Nigerian Army Inter-Formation Cross Country Competition, hosted by theContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) on Thursday unveiled a roadmap for a sustainable environmental future. The roadmap was unveiled during an event to mark the NES’ 40th anniversary, the society’s National Conference and 35th Annual General Meeting in Abuja. NES outlined several strategies for Nigeria’s environmental progress,Continue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Equipment Leasing Regulatory Agency (ELRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at driving positive change in Nigeria’s economy. Zira Nagga, Head of Public Relations at BPP, on Thursday in Abuja, said the partnership would foster reforms andContinue Reading
By Justina Auta Sightsavers Nigeria, an international non-governmental organisation (NGO), says more than 4.25 million Nigerians are suffering from blindness and visual impairment. Ms Barbara Marok, the Eye Health Programme Officer of the organisation, disclosed this during a meeting with media partners on Thursday in Keffi, Nassarawa State. Marok particularlyContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Group held between Oct. 13 and Oct. 18 at the offices of the Bretton, Woods institutions on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C, U.S. The meetings witnessed the influx of stakeholders from acrossContinue Reading
By Uche Bibilari The District Governor, Rotary International District 9111, Henry Akinyele, says immunising children aged zero to five years remains a crucial step towards maintaining polio-free future for the world. Akinyele said this at a mass sensitisation and immunisation of children from zero to five years to commemorate theContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Regional Development Ministry is collaborating with the European Union on security, trainings, empowerment, and provision of basic amenities across the six geopolitical zones. The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, when he received the EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS,Continue Reading
