Abuja: Stakeholders in Nigeria’s energy sector have called on young innovators to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to renewable energy. The stakeholders made the call at a Green Skills bootcamp in Abuja, with a theme, ‘Spark the Green Economy: Robovolt…

Congo: A vaccination campaign is due to begin in the Congo at the weekend, in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Central African country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said. A first batch of 400 vaccine doses arrived by helicopter in the remo…

Abuja: The Chairman of the Wuse Market Traders Association, Mr. Okorie Ikechukwu-Raphael, has cautioned traders against arbitrary inflation of prices, warning that excessive profiteering is worsening hardship for Nigerians. Ikechukwu-Raphael stated th…

Abuja: The management of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM), has announced its decision to enforce punitive measures against students who participate in banned signing-out activities. This announcement aligns with the Federal Government…

Abuja: Stakeholders have called for a multisectoral strategy to strengthen Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Development (AYSRH and D) programming and investment in Nigeria. This is contained in a communiqu© issued in Abuja, foll…

Calabar: The Nigerian Navy’s ‘Operation Delta Sanity’ in the Niger Delta says it has significantly reduced crude oil theft, contributing to improvements in the country’s economy. Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, Chief of Naval Staff, made this statement …

Abuja: The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and other stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to strengthen tobacco taxation in Nigeria as a means to protect public health and boost revenue generation. Executive Director o…

Lagos: Fans, well-wishers, media crews, and food vendors gathered at the Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos for Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci’s bid to set a Guinness World Record for the Largest Pot of Jollof Rice.

According to News Agency of Nigeria, there …

Lagos: Nigerian cuisine was on full display on Friday in Lagos as Nigerian celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, launched her Guinness World Record bid for the ‘Largest Pot of Jollof Rice’.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Baci is attempting to cook 2…

Alimosho: The Centre for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP), a non-governmental organization, has called upon community leaders in Alimosho to take decisive actions to prevent the maltreatment of child dom…