By Mercy Sawok The Society of Public Health Professionals of Nigeria (SPHPN), in collaboration with the Professional Association of Public Health Nurses of Nigeria (PAPHNON), commenced its joint scientific conference in Abuja on Tuesday with calls for collaboration. Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, Special Guest of Honour and Chairman of the conference,Continue Reading
By Abdulrahman Yahaya Nigeria’s U-18 Beach Volleyball Coach, John Iwerima, has commended the performance of players, Joy Lawrence and Ifechukwu Odoh, at the Saly, Senegal, championships. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Lawrence and Odoh won the U-18 Beach Volleyball Championship after defeating hosts Senegal 2-0 in Thursday’sContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojo Mgbuka FC of Apo has won the maiden 2026 Game Changer Unity Cup, defeating Tyre Plaza FC 1-0 in the final in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the final took place at the Stadium of Light within Covenant Garden Estate, Apo-Dutse, Abuja. TheContinue Reading
By Deborah Enwerem Veteran Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Steph- Nora Okere, has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders in the Nigerian film industry to make Abuja a thriving filmmaking hub. Okere made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Hafsah Tilde The Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development (MBNCWD) has disowned a purported media conference and official inauguration of the World International Akara Day Festival allegedly linked to its premises in Abuja. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer ofContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration will clamp down on illegal car racing within residential areas across Abuja to safeguard lives and property. Wike gave the assurance in Abuja on Monday while reacting to reports of reckless drivingContinue Reading
Three young men died on the spot on Sunday after a Toyota Camry with number plate ABC 833 CE lost control and crashed into the culvert of a bridge on Deidei- Idu- Karmo New Road in Abuja. The accident, which occurred around 3:45 pm, involved four young male occupants, accordingContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu has described the Abuja City Walk, a 250-hectare mixed-use urban mega project as “a window to a multi-billion-dollar future” for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the remarks while unveiling the city walk’s Sales Office and ExperienceContinue Reading
By Deji Abdulwahab Malam Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Public Enlightenment, has described the ongoing construction of Abuja Independent Power as progressing project under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu. Abdulaziz said this on Thursday during the fourth day of theContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the FCT Administration would sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Julius Berger for the maintenance of the remodelled Abuja City Gate. Wike stated this during the inauguration of the edifice in Abuja on Thursday,Continue Reading
