Oyo inaugurates MAMII Task Force to save mothers, newborns By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Government has inaugurated the Maternal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) Task Force to curb maternal and infant deaths across the state. The state also received the Action Plan, Activation Plaque, and implementation strategy forContinue Reading
By Victoria Frances NIGERIA is not in the latest International Monetary Fund, IMF, list of Africa’s fastest-growing economies. Realnews reports that countries such as Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Uganda made the list if those leading Africa’s growth trajectory in the world. According to the IMF, Continue Reading
By TUKUR GUSAU (Brigadier General Director Defence Information, Abuja) DHQ NEVER MENTIONED ANY COUP ATTEMPT 1. The attention of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has been drawn to a false and misleading report by an online publication insinuating that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary wasContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained Mr Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, and others from protesting in some areas in Abuja, including the Aso Rock Villa, on Monday for the release of detained Nnamdi Kanu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the court alsoContinue Reading
The Osun Government on Friday, filed a notice of withdrawal of the suit it instituted against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF) at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Counsel to the state’s government, Musibau Adetumbi, SAN, told Justice Emeka Nwite thatContinue Reading
Enugu Govt. calls for holistic, collective action to tackle poverty head-on The Enugu State Government has called for holistic and collective action from citizens, communities, civil society organisations and international partners to tackle poverty head-on. The Enugu State Commissioner for Human Development and Poverty Eradication, Prof. Benedette Okoli, made theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Heirs Insurance Group has announced the winners of the 4th edition of the Heirs Insurance Essay Championship. This is a nationwide competition meant for promoting financial literacy and academic excellence among secondary school students and educators. The grand finale, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, broughtContinue Reading
In a pivotal move for the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho, Vice Chancellor Prof. Olaniyi Jacob Babayemi, accompanied by the institution’s Principal Officers, made an impactful visit to the National Assembly on Thursday. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Honourable Kareem Tajudeen Abisodun, the representative for Saki West,Continue Reading
Malabu Oil & Gas Limited has sought the leave of the Supreme Court to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, delivered in favour of Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd. The company, in a motion on notice marked:: SC/ML/356/2025 and filed by its lawyer, ReubenContinue Reading
