Abuja: The Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, has publicly addressed and dismissed circulating rumors regarding a potential attack by bandits on the historic community, particularly targeting St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.
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Abuja: The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), through its various skills intervention programmes, has trained and empowered more than 29,000 Nigerians in 2024. Its Director-General, Dr. Afiz Ogun, announced this during the fund’s 2024 Performance Review …
Abuja: Stakeholders in the engineering sector have identified the lack of effective engineering administration as a major contributor to the incidences of building collapse in the country. They made this known at the Nigerian Institute of Civil Engine…
Lagos: The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has congratulated the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), on his appointment as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Banjul Accord Group (BAG). This announcement …
Lagos: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recorded a revenue of ?1.3 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, more than double the ?600 billion collected during the same period in 2023. Mr Bashir Adeniyi, the Comptroller-General of Customs, disclosed thi…
Lagos: The Governor of Imo, Mr. Hope Uzodinma, has called for a more strategic integration of African air assets into a collective security framework to better address emerging trans-border threats. Uzodinma made these remarks during the closing cerem…
Abuja: Automobile technology experts assert that Electric Vehicles (EVs), if supported by stakeholders, will alleviate Nigeria’s transportation challenges and foster sustainable development. They shared these insights during interviews with the News A…
Akure: The Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has announced that it will deliver its judgment on June 4 regarding the petitions filed against the November 16 governorship election in the state. The three-member panel, led by Justice Be…
Lagos: A coalition under the Nigeria Women in Leadership (WIL) Cohort has urged Nigeria’s private sector and labor policymakers to take urgent, concrete steps to end women’s exclusion from formal employment. The coalition made the call through Hannatu…
ABUJA: The Federal Ministry of Education has condemned the incident in which candidates sat the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at night using torchlights. The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, expressed hi…