Abuja: The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has described the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday as the fall of ‘a mighty Iroko’. He noted that Pope Francis’ death was a loss that resonated across the world, affecting both Christi…
Abuja: The Democratic Front (TDF) has announced a $6.84 billion balance of payment surplus for 2024, marking a significant sign of economic prosperity under President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Malam Danjuma …
Abuja: For committing N31 billion to its food programme for the second year in a row, Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe said that the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s (ADF) Annual Food Intervention Programme has bolstered Nigeria’s food security. The Foundation ha…
Abuja: Senegal has urged Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to step up measures that would promote and attract foreign investments to their respective countries. Ms. Fama Fall from Senegal’s Directorate of Foreign …
Calabar: Nine states from the South-South and South-East regions are set to participate in the highly anticipated fifth edition of the Offiong Edem Table Tennis Championship, which is scheduled to commence in Calabar on April 17. The championship will…
Gusau: The Zamfara Government has settled a debt of N1 billion owed to the Kaduna Electric Distribution Company (KEDCO). The government has also expanded the mandates of the newly established Zamfara Electrification Agency (ZEA) to include improving p…
Abeokuta: The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Malam Shehu Dikko, announced that the forthcoming National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun, known as the ‘Gateway Games,’ will be a crucial assessment of the Federal Government’s current sp…
Abuja: Irrigation and water management experts have called for the inclusion of women and young professionals in advancing irrigated agriculture across Africa. This call was a central theme at the 6th African Irrigation and Drainage (ARCID) Conference…
Abuja: Amb. John Metchie, the Deputy Commander General of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS), has urged Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau to empower guards of the service to protect the people. Metchie made the call while reacting to the recent k…
Abuja: The Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency has achieved a major milestone by graduating its first set of pharmacy interns after a one-year training programme. The Director-General, NNMDA, Prof. Martins Emeje, performed the ceremony during…