By Abigael Joshua The Federal Government has assured support to the ideals of the Great Green Wall Initiative (GGWI) to address climate change challenges. Dr
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HPV Vaccine: Nigeria attains 78% coverage in 14 states
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria has attained 78 per cent of the 80 per cent national target for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination set for
Reputation critical to national development, says customs C-G
By Nana Musa The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Adewale Adeniyi, says reputation plays a key role in every aspect of human
UK-Nigeria tech hub, NINE launch social impact accelerator
By Olayinka OlawaleThe UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has launched a social impact accelerator programme to support the growth of the technology ecosystem in Nigeria, calling for
Group calls for enforcement of tobacco control laws
By Abigael Joshua Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) on Thursday in Abuja called on law enforcement agencies to enforce tobacco control laws to save the
ECOWAS Parliament to consider regulations on use of plastic products
By Maureen Okon The ECOWAS Parliament Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources, will consider two draft regulations on Nov. 28, aimed at restricting the
NAF wings additional 12 combat pilots
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, winged 12 new combat pilots from the Basic Flying Course-20 at
Israel-Hamas war: Envoy calls for dialogue, end to bombardment
By Maureen Okon The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Abu Shawesh, has called for total ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and Palestinians. Shawesh
Unchecked drug abuse threat to society, says customs C-G
By Nana Musa The Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Adewale Adeniyi says unchecked drug abuse is a threat to the country.
Expert urges communities to tap their tourism potential maximally
By Taiye Olayemi A tourism expert, Mr Ayo Omotosho, has emphasised the need for local communities to benefit optimally from the exploration of their tourism
Investors’ response to FGN securities issuance awareness programmes impressive – DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office says it is impressed at the response of investors to its awareness programme on the benefits of investing
AGRA inaugurates agro-processing centre in Kaduna, targets N182.9m revenue
By Sani Idris Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), on Wednesday launched an agro-processing centre in Sabon Gari Kahuta, Kauru Local Government Area
Revocation of mining licenses to sanitise sector – Minister
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the recent revocation of 1,633 mining licences is to sanitise the
FCTA terminates services of taxi ranks, terminal operators
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has terminated the services of the operators of taxi ranks and terminals for failing all terms
Wike directs reconstruction of FCT school where pupils sit on bare floor
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has directed the Education Secretariat of the FCT Administration to reconstruct