By Justina Auta The Gender and Election Watch Room (GEW) of the Nigerian Women Trust Fund (NWTF) has called on political parties to prioritise and
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Institute seeks enforcement of building laws to curb structural failures
By Okon OkonThe Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has urged government at all levels to enforce regulatory laws guiding buildings as a measure to
National Commission unveils Blueprint for local technical Institutes
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) has revealed its strategic initiative to construct local technical institutes throughout the nation. The primary
No more deadline for legal tender status of old Naira notes – CBN
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the old Naira banknotes will henceforth remain legal “ad infinitum ”. CBN’s Director, Corporate Communications
Kogi election is most credible- Group
By Naomi SharangAn Independent Observer Group, Coalition for Transparent Elections in Africa (CTEAN) says the just concluded Kogi governorship election was free, fair and credible
Senate urges FG to upgrade eastern rail line
By Naomi SharangThe Senate has urged the Federal Government to upgrade the Eastern Rail Line from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri, from narrow to standard gauge.
Pass Food Safety Bill into law, Stakeholders urge NASS
By Folasade Akpan Stakeholders on Wednesday appealed to the National Assembly to pass the National Food Safety and Quality Bill 2019 into law. They made
Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 27.33% in October– NBS
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 27. 33 per cent in October 2023. The
Defence College advocates gender responsive peace, security operations
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Commandant, National Defence College (NDC), Rear Adm. Olumuyiwa Olotu, has advocated for more women participation in peace, security and conflict management.
NHRC presents 4-year strategic plan to stakeholders
By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has presented its 2024 to 2027 proposed Strategic Plan (SP) to the public, for proactive engagements.
My abductors told me they are dismissed soldiers – Victim
Not long ago, one of the correspondents of the News Agency of Nigeria , was abducted by gunmen in Abuja. The correspondent had boarded their
Abuja Enterprise Agency repositioning to serve citizens better – MD
By Philip Yatai Mr Chudi Ezirigwe, acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA) says the agency is repositioning to deliver quality
FCT Development Control organises football competition to promote staff bonding
By Philip Yatai The Development Control Department of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has commenced the 2023 intra-department football competition to promote staff bonding
NSA urges NLC to call off strike, condemns attack on labour leader
By Sumaila Ogbaje The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, on Wednesday urged the NLC and Trade Unions Congress (TUC) to call off their two-day-old
I’ll reclaim my seat in 2027 — former Rep. Kwallu
Isaac Kwallu By Femi Ogunsola A former House of Representatives member, Isaac Kwallu (PDP-Plateau), whose election was recently nullified by the Court of Appeal has