Minister lauds Senate Committee on Labour for consistent oversight, support

  By Nefishetu Yakubu   Abuja, Feb. 12, 2026 (NAN) Minister of Labour and Productivity, Alhaji Muhammadu Dingyadi, has commended the Senate Committee on Labour and Productivity for its consistent oversight and support in strengthening labour administration and industrial harmony.   Dingyadi gave the commendation while defending his ministry’s 2026Continue Reading

Buhari era misconstrued – Lai Mohammed

By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says his new book is aimed at correcting misconceptions, providing context, and sharing firsthand accounts of the Muhammadu Buhari’ administration. Mohammed stated this on in Abuja on Wednesday at the presentation of his book, ”Headlines and Soundbites:Continue Reading

Tinubu nominates former CDS as new defence minister

By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has nominated the former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence, a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman disclosed on Tuesday in Abuja. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Tinubu conveyed Musa’s nomination as theContinue Reading

Minister endorses Write-A-Thon project

By Ikenna Osuoha The Minister of Information, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has endorsed the ongoing project entitled: “Write-A-Thon” to highlight the leadership excellence of President Bola Tinubu. This is contained in a statement by the convener, Mr Shuaibu Ishaq, on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading

Minister charges new Fire service boss on transformative service

By Kelechi Ogunleye The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has charged the new Federal Fire Service (FFS) Controller-General, Olumode Adeyemi to transform the service.   Tunji-Ojo gave the charge while decorating Adeyemi on Thursday at the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) office in Abuja.  Continue Reading

Minister advocates stronger female voices in governance

By Daniel Obaje The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for increased commitment and action from Nigerian women towards inclusive governance, economic participation, and national development.   She made the call at a One-Day Women’s Town Hall Meeting and Citizens Engagement on Wednesday in Abuja.   Speaking underContinue Reading

Minister wants collective action to empower young women

  By Ibironke Ariyo The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, on Thursday called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to empower young women and advance national development.   Sulaiman-Ibrahim made the call in Abuja at the opening ceremony of a three-day royal ambassadors gathering week 2025 with the theme,Continue Reading