By Joshua Olomu Three Nigerian teenagers have been honoured with the Early Achievers Award at the 2023 National Children Leadership Conference for attaining exceptional feat
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Traditional medicine practitioners urge swift passage of Bill for sector growth
By Gift BayoThe National Association of Nigerian Traditional Medicine Practitioners (NANTMP) has urged the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the National Traditional Medicine
Alleged $9.6bn P&ID scam: Fleeing James Nolan opens defence in absentia
By Taiye Agbaje The British national, Mr James Nolan, who jumped bail in the alleged 9. 6 billion dollars Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Ltd
UNICEF says 100m vulnerable children face climate crisis in Nigeria
By Muhammad Nur Tijani In a sobering revelation, UNICEF has highlighted that an estimated 100 million vulnerable children in Nigeria are on the frontline of
Foundation empowers 1,800 vulnerable Kwara families with N250m
By Aderogba George In a transformative gesture, the Yahaya Seriki Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has donated over N250 million to more than 1,800 vulnerable
Tinubu seeks German investment in critical sectors
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has called for German investment in critical sectors of Nigerian economy such as power and rail transportation. A statement
Nigerian Navy rescues Cameroonian fishing vessel
By Sumaila Ogbaje VThe Nigerian Navy (NN) says it has rescued a Cameroonian registered fishing vessel, MFV AFKI, which drifted off its course since Oct.
Food security: FG, John Deere sign MoU on agric mechanisation
By Doris Esa The Federal Government on Monday in Abuja, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with John Deere, Asia (Singapore) Ltd. on agricultural mechanisation
Gulf of Guinea: UN agency worries over 50% surge in piracy 2023
By Oladapo UdomThe UNDP has expressed worry over the 50 per cent surge in the piracy and maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG)
Human capital development: solution to Nigeria’s economic crises – UK firm
By Abigael Joshua Dr Alim Abubakre, founder of United Kingdom based leadership development organisation, TEXEM UK, says as Nigeria presently faces uncertain times due to
NSE to partner UNIDO, others on Ajaokuta
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) says it will partner with United Nations Development Organisation (UNIDO) and major manufacturers to address the
Lottery Regulation feud: Supreme Court to hear suit 15 years after
By Ebere Agozie The Supreme Court has fixed March 13, 2024, to hear a suit filed in 2008, by the Attorney General of Lagos State
Biodiversity: Stakeholders partner to address threat to oceans
By Abigael Joshua Environment stakeholders have called for the urgent need to address threat to ocean and aquatic lives, in order to sustain biodiversity in
Land matters crucial to Africa, says expert
Land policies and governance came under focus as an expert in land matters in Africa, Prof. Kimani Njogu, highlighted its importance. Njogu, spoke with the
World Toilet Day: Centre donates sanitary items to 5 public schools in Kaduna
By Sani Idris The Centre for Water and Environment Development (CWED), on Monday, donated sanitary items to some public schools in Kaduna to promote toilet