Dar es Salaam: As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, African women in land professions have called for policies that would boost women’s access to land and remove gender disparity. They also called for the involvement of more women in lan…
Lagos: The Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry of the Nigerian Navy has intercepted 13,800 litres of petrol and 71 bags of foreign rice in multiple operations along Badagry creeks. The Commanding Officer of FOB Badagry, Navy Captain Oyeleye Omotayo, …
Algiers: The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) has re-elected Habu Gumel as its Treasurer-General. Gumel, who is also the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), secured the position unopposed during ANOCA’s Genera…
Uyo: The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaette Obot, has concluded a three-day visit to correctional centres, resulting in the release of 55 inmates across the state.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, 18 of the 55 inmates were released due t…
Abuja: The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has described the $17 billion Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the oil and gas industry in 2024 announced by Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. as phenomenal. Mr. Chukwudi Enekwechi, Chairman of TMV, e…
Lagos: Investors in the stock market traded 3.281 billion shares worth N63.517 billion in 60,782 transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) during the week.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, this marked a significant increase when compared…
Lagos: An 11-year-old student, Miss Amazing-Grace Salami, from Greenspill International School, Abuja, has won the Spelling Bee in Nigeria (SpIN) competition. Salami defeated 63 other finalists from the United States and international schools in Niger…
Jalingo: The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has convened a meeting with key stakeholders in the petroleum and gas sector to address the frequent tanker explosions occurring in Taraba. Alhaji Abdullahi Bature,…
Minna: Niger Government has announced a collaborative initiative to train no fewer than 10,000 youths, with a particular focus on young women, in financial literacy and entrepreneurship skills. The initiative is being implemented in partnership with t…
Akure: Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has charged soldiers to brace up in order to secure Nigerians better and tackle insurgency in the South-West. Oluyede gave the charge while addressing soldiers during his maiden operational …