Ilorin: A Consultant Community Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bolarinwa Tota, of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, has advised Nigerians to blink often when using phones or computers. Tota gave the advice during an interview with the News Agency of Ni…

Abuja: An NGO, The Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA), has launched the Farming Justice Project aimed at promoting reformation, rehabilitation, and reintegration of inmates at the Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Ex…

Abuja: The Federal Government has unveiled the Nigerian Farmers Soil Health Scheme (NFSHS) to enhance farmers’ understanding of soil management for improved productivity, quality produce, and higher income. Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja, the Mini…

Lagos: The former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has urged Nigerians to hold their state governors accountable for improved welfare and infrastructure development at the grassroots. Ikuforiji made the call during a…

Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State has formally defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing a lack of recognition for the voice of his people by his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor announced his decision d…

Abuja: The Federal Government has welcomed Shell Nigeria’s $2 billion Final Investment Decision (FID) for a new offshore project in Nigeria’s HI Field, located in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 144, approximately 50 kilometres offshore.

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Abuja: The National Assembly has announced a proposal mandating the conclusion of all election litigation matters prior to the swearing-in of winners in every election organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The proposed ame…

Lagos: The House of Representatives Committee on Industry has resolved to pursue legislation for single-digit interest rates to enable more Nigerians to purchase new cars, tricycles, and motorcycles through affordable credit schemes. The resolution fo…

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of Prof. Joash Amupitan as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The President’s request was communicated through a letter to Sen…

Beijing: As world leaders and senior officials gather in Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women from Monday to Tuesday, Irina Bokova, former UNESCO director-general, called for renewed commitment to gender equality and voiced hope that China…