Stakeholders in Nigeria’s private security industry have called for a comprehensive database of licensed operators and improved equipment to enhance intelligence gathering, professionalism and support national security efforts.Continue Reading
By Martha Agas The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says a world-class polymetallic mineral province has been discovered in Kaduna State, making it the new hub for high grade minerals. Alake disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday, at the opening of the fifth Africa Natural Resources andContinue Reading
By Jumoke Olaitan No fewer than 500 fact-checkers from 80 countries, including Nigeria, are converging on Lithuania for the 13th edition of the GlobalFact Summit, the world’s largest gathering of fact-checking organisations and information-integrity experts. This is contained in a statement issued by Angie Holan, Director of the International Fact-CheckingContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Coalition Political Action Committee (COPAC) has urged African Democratic Congress (ADC) to convene a National Candidate Summit ahead of the 2027 general elections. COPAC made the call in a communiqué issued after its Democracy Day event in Abuja and signed by its Director of Communications,Continue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Centre for Educational Empowerment and Orientation (CEEO Nigeria), in partnership with the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS), will spotlight 131 women education entrepreneurs at the 2026 Women-Led Education and Social Enterprise Impact Summit in Abuja. The Executive Director of CEEO Nigeria, Mr Davidcrown Oyebisi, saidContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Federal Government has called for proactive and coordinated measures to tackle Nigeria’s evolving security challenges, stressing the need for foresight, collaboration and early response to emerging threats. Vice President Kashim Shettima made the call at the Kogi State Security Summit and N500 billion TrustContinue Reading
India will host the India–AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi from Feb. 19 to Feb. 20, marking the first global artificial intelligence summit to be held in the Global South, the Indian High Commission has said.Continue Reading
By Fortune Abang The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed Nigeria’s position towards benefiting from various sectors of global economy during the 2025 G20 Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. Amb. Bolaji Akinremi, Director of Reform and Foreign Service Innovation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in an interview withContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it will continue to partner relevant stakeholders toward addressing oil spills in the country. NOSDRA Director-General, Chukwuemeka Woke, disclosed on Monday in Abuja when he met with a delegation of the Green Clean Innovation Hub, ledContinue Reading
By Sarafina Christopher No fewer than 800 affiliate members are expected to attend the inaugural Civil Society Summit to be hosted by the National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) in Abuja. The Executive Director of NCSCN, Mr Blessing Akinlosotu, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the two-dayContinue Reading
