By Edith Tsokar The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday announced a female successor to the agency’s outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Mr Mufutau Ojo. The NAN Managing Director, Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, announced a Managing Editor, Hajiya Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu, as Ojo’s successor at a valedictory session organisedContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, has supported the move by Nigeria to aspire for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council. Ali said Nigeria’s aspiration for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council is a legitimate andContinue Reading
By Abubakar Akote Yabagi The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Muhammad Ali, has advised couples to allow love and forgiveness to prevail in their relationship in order to achieve lasting marital bliss. He gave the advice after the wedding Fatiiha of the daughter of MinnaContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, on his 60th birthday. Tinubu commended Ali, a distinguished journalist and administrator, for deploying his vast experience, skills and professional network to strengthen the mandate ofContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu Mr Usman Aliyu, an editor with the News Agency of Nigeria, has been selected alongside 24 other journalists, content creators and media practitioners for the 2026 MTN Media Innovation Programme. Aliyu was selected from thousands of applicants for the six-month fellowship sponsored by MTN Nigeria and facilitatedContinue Reading
By Martha Agas An editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Martha Agas, has won the Woman in Media Award at the 2026 Women Changing the World Global Summit and Awards in Paris, France. Agas was announced winner on Wednesday following an independent assessment by an international panel ofContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu Editorial staff members of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday celebrated a retired Director of Planning, Research and Statistics, Mr Kayode Olaitan, for his numerous contributions to the growth and development of the agency. Olaitan retired from the agency in February after attaining the mandatoryContinue Reading
By Adebisi Fatima Sogbade Two editors of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Remi Koleoso and Mr Suleiman Shehu, have emerged as Vice Chairman and Treasurer respectively of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council. Koleoso and Shehu were elected on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Lagos Chapel, has been plunged into mourning by the death of its member and former NAN judiciary correspondent, Ms Mojirola Eniola. Eniola, aged 40, died on Sunday in Abuja during an illness. She was an AssistantContinue Reading
By Adebisi Sogbade The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Tuesday elected new executives to run the affairs of the union for the next three years. Mr Akeem Abas, an Editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and of the Correspondents’ Chapel, emerged asContinue Reading
