Vatican City: The Conclave in the Vatican has announced that the process of electing a successor to the late Pope Francis will commence on May 7. This decision was made during a closed-door session of the College of Cardinals and was publicly disclose…
Abuja: The Chief of Civil Military Affairs (Army), Maj.-Gen. Gold Chibuisi, has called for a stronger partnership between the media and the military to enlighten the public on the activities of the Nigerian Army. Chibuisi made the call at the Roundtab…
Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) has made a compelling appeal for urgent action to address the increasing trend of medicalised Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and to engage health workers in efforts to prevent this practice. The call was made i…
Abuja: Tabitha Cumi Foundation (TCF), an NGO, has trained peer mentors and guidance counselors in FCT, Lagos, and Benue States on menstrual health hygiene management and mainstreaming prevention and response mechanisms on gender-based violence in seco…
Lagos: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) have highlighted the critical challenges posed by Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), emphasizing its impact on the treatment of infections, pati…
Asaba: Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Asaba, Delta, to formally receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
According to News Agen…
Abuja: Cadet Academy, a center for special needs children, initiated an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) awareness campaign at Wuse Market, Abuja. This effort is part of a broader initiative to enhance Nigerians’ understanding of the disorder.
Accordi…
Lagos: Rapper OdumoduBlvck has emerged as the big winner of the ‘Next Rated’ category at the 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Award. The Next Rated category is arguably the most coveted award at the Headies, recognising the most promising and t…
Abuja: The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has commended the Federal Government on the inauguration of the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP), a landmark initiative aimed at creating 2.5 million jobs in two years. Malam Danjuma Muhamma…
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) is set to inaugurate the Nigeria Procurement Certification Programme (NPCP) to standardise and professionalise procurement certification in Nigeria. Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General of BPP, disclose…