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August 6, 2025
Tinubu Lauds Nigerian Students for Excelling at Global Competition
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has congratulated three Nigerian students for emerging world champions at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom. Nafisa Aminu, Rukayya Fema, and Hadiza Kalli excelled in English communication and …
FG Endorses Arewa International Film Festival, Pledges Support
Abuja: The Federal Government has endorsed the Arewa International Film Festival (AIFF) and pledged its support to showcase the rich and historic beauty of Northern film, creative works, achievements, and opportunities. Mrs. Hannatu Musawa, Minister o…
Hamzat Commends Ikorodu Monarch for Decade of Impactful Leadership
Ikorodu: The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has praised the traditional ruler of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, for his decade-long impactful leadership. Hamzat expressed his commendation during a public lecture in Ikorodu, recognizing …
14% of Newborns Breastfed Within First Hour in Lagos: UNICEF Official
Lagos: Mr. Muhammad Okorie, Social Policy Manager and Officer-in-Charge of the UNICEF Lagos Field Office, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s declining rates of optimal breastfeeding practices. He warned that lack of supportive systems was threat…
CHEDI Empowers Over 150 Women on Breastfeeding in FCT
Abuja: The Citizens’ Health Education and Development Initiative (CHEDI) has empowered over 150 women in the FCT with life-saving knowledge on breastfeeding practices.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative was part of activities to ma…
MWAN Bauchi Engages Men to Support Breastfeeding, Debunk Myths
Bauchi: The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, has taken a bold step toward strengthening male involvement in maternal and child health. It created a platform for men to engage, address, and debunk myths surrounding e…
Effective Standby Force Crucial for Sub-regional Peace, Security, Development – ECOWAS
Abuja: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says having a sub-regional Standby Force (ESF) that can be swiftly deployed to quell conflicts is critical to ensuring peace, security, and development.
According to News Agency of Nigeri…
First Lady Donates N1bn to Support Niger State Disaster and Banditry Victims
Minna: The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has made a significant donation of N1 billion to the Niger State government. This contribution is aimed at aiding victims of natural disasters and banditry attacks within the state. The announcement was made…
FG Approves Model Veterinary Hospital for Gombe
Gombe: The Federal Government, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), has approved the establishment of a model veterinary hospital in Gombe State. The National Project Coordinator of L-PRES, Mr. Sanusi Abubakar, m…
Enugu Govt. Inaugurates Food Distribution Programme for Vulnerable Households
Enugu: Enugu State Government has inaugurated the state’s sustainable food distribution programme aimed at providing food items to vulnerable households to eliminate hunger and improve nutrition in the state.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the…