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October 23, 2025
NOUN Appoints Adamu, Ofulue as New Deputy Vice-Chancellors
Abuja: The Management of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has approved the appointment of Prof. Shehu Adamu and Prof. Christine Ofulue as Deputy Vice-Chancellors (DVCs). The Director, Media and Publicity, NOUN, Mr. Ibrahim Scheme, stated…
Regional Development Ministry Partners with EU on Security and Empowerment
Abuja: The Regional Development Ministry is collaborating with the European Union on security, trainings, empowerment, and provision of basic amenities across the six geopolitical zones. The Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh, disclosed …
Amupitan Pledges to Uphold Electoral Integrity
Abuja: Prof. Joash Amupitan, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has pledged to uphold integrity, transparency, and discipline in the management of Nigeria’s electoral process. Amupitan made the pledge during his firs…
Caught in the Middle: Visiting U.S. Amidst Government Shutdown
Washington d.c.: The Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group were held from October 13 to October 18 at the offices of the Bretton Woods institutions on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., U.S. The meetings at…
ECOWAS Reaffirms Commitment to Promoting Regional Peace and Security
Lagos: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reassured community citizens of its unwavering commitment to the promotion of peace and security across the sub-region for unity and economic development. ECOWAS Peace Fund Manager, Mr….
Rotary Club Advocates for Global Polio Immunisation
Gwagwalada: The District Governor of Rotary International District 9111, Henry Akinyele, has emphasized the importance of immunizing children aged zero to five years as a critical measure in maintaining a polio-free future for the world. Akinyele’s re…
BPP and ELRA Collaborate to Drive Economic Growth in Nigeria
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Equipment Leasing Regulatory Agency (ELRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at driving positive change in Nigeria’s economy. Zira Nagga, Head of Public Relations at BPP, announ…
Over 4.2 Million Nigerians Affected by Blindness and Visual Impairment, Reports NGO
Keffi: Sightsavers Nigeria, an international non-governmental organisation, has revealed that more than 4.25 million Nigerians are currently suffering from blindness and visual impairment. Ms. Barbara Marok, the Eye Health Programme Officer of the org…
NES Unveils Roadmap for Sustainable Environmental Future
Abuja: The Nigerian Environmental Society (NES) on Thursday unveiled a roadmap for a sustainable environmental future during an event marking NES’ 40th anniversary, its National Conference, and the 35th Annual General Meeting.
According to News Agen…
Amupitan Assumes Duty as INEC Chairman
Abuja: The new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, assumed office at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. Amupitan arrived at approximately 2:40 p.m. with the Acting Chairman, Mrs. May…