Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has promised to increase funds allocation for nutrition intervention in the FCT Administration’s 2025 budget. Wike made the promise when the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) visited him in Abuja…
President Bola Tinubu has called for debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions. Tinubu made the call while addressing world leaders during the General Debate of the ongoing 79th Session of the United…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has presented a Fast Cold Chain Equipment to the Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board. Presenting the items on Tuesday, Mr Rahama Rihood-Mohammed, Chief of UNICEF Kano Field Office, said the gesture would strengthen…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said that every citizen had the legal right to seek for an amendment of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. Abbas said this at a two-day national workshop and book…
By Adeyanju Esther The Nigerian Navy reports that troops from Forward Operating Base Lekki have apprehended five suspects linked to stolen crude oil found in a wooden boat. This was revealed in a statement shared via social media handle on…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday in Abuja advised Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation, against constituting itself into a parallel agency for the declaration of election result. Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, gave the charge…
Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has warned the 23 newly elected local government council chairmen against acts of truancy and corruption. Aliyu gave the warning at the swearing-in of the chairmen in Sokoto, and advised them not to run…
The Imo House of Assembly, on Tuesday, hailed the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) for the successful conduct of Saturday’s Local Government Elections in the state. The House commendation came, following a motion moved by the Deputy Speaker of…
At IFA 2024, LG Electronics launched its latest range of energy-efficient home appliances, designed to reduce power consumption and address Africa’s unique energy challenges. In line with the global push for sustainability, LG’s new appliances boast industry-leading energy efficiency, aligning…
By Adeyanju Esther Troops from the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have apprehended eight suspects involved in illegal bunkering, pipeline vandalism, and other criminal activities in Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom states. Lt. Col. Danjuma Jonah Danjuma, Acting Deputy Director of Army…
