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June 11, 2025
Plateau Fights Against Child Rights Violations
Jos: Mrs Olivia Dazyem, Chairperson of the Plateau Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission, says the state is fighting for the legal rights of children. Dazyem, who also doubles as the Special Adviser to Gov. Caleb Mutfwang on Gender, said this in a…
ACCI Reiterates Commitment to Supporting SMEs Through Strategic Partnerships
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with government and other relevant stakeholders to refine policies that support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Mr. Agabaidu Jideani, Director-Ge…
Ondo State Government Targets Cocoa Adulteration in Major Crackdown
Ondo: The Ondo State Government on Wednesday destroyed adulterants of cocoa beans seized from a cocoa merchant at Lipakala Junction, Ondo West Local Government Area of the state. Chief Segun Odusanya, Permanent Secretary (PS), Ministry of Agriculture …
Nigeria’s Total Trade Reaches NN36,024bn in Q1 2025 – NBS
Abuja: Nigeria’s total merchandise trade for the first quarter of 2025 reached N36,024.66 billion, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This figure marks a 6.19 per cent increase compared to N33,925.72 billion recorded in the same p…
Cricket: Nigeria Beat Uganda by 5 Runs in Low-Run Scoring Thriller
Abuja: Nigeria Women’s Senior Cricket Team on Wednesday defeated her Ugandan counterpart by 5 runs at the ongoing Kwibuka Women’s Cricket Tournament in Rwanda, Kigali. The low-run scoring thriller had fans on their feet as Nigeria snatched victory fro…
Centenary: Cherubim & Seraphim Society Vows to Uphold Founders’ Legacies
Lagos: The Cherubim and Seraphim (C and S) Society on Wednesday expressed its commitment to sustaining the legacies established by its founding members as the organization marks its 100th anniversary. The focus is to ensure ongoing service to God and …
Walson-Jack Urges MDAs to Transition to Paperless Operations by End of 2025
Abuja: Mrs Didi Walson-Jack, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), has called on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to fully transition to paperless operations before the end of 2025. Walson-Jack made the call on Wednesday …
FCCPC Launches Taskforce to Combat Unsafe Products and Unfair Practices in FCT Markets
Abuja: The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has constituted a joint market monitoring taskforce to eliminate unsafe products and obnoxious business practices in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) markets. Inaugurating th…
NGO and Partners Launch Training for Female Lawyers on Climate Change Litigation
Lagos: A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Natural Justice, with the backing of African Activists for Climate Justice, has initiated a two-day focused training session on climate change litigation for female lawyers throughout Nigeria. The News Age…
FG Unveils Institute to Equip Youths with Practical, Employable Skills
Abuja: The Federal Government has officially unveiled the Ladela Educational Institute, accredited under the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to equip youths with practical and employable skills. The Executive Director of the institute, A…