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BPP Reiterates Commitment to Enhance Nigeria’s Public Procurement System
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has reaffirmed its dedication to improving Nigeria’s public procurement system by emphasising professionalism and capacity building for procurement officers. Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, the Director-General of…
Sasakawa and AGRA Launch Project to Support 100,000 Farmers in Kaduna and Niger
Kaduna: The Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) has launched a three-year agricultural project aimed at supporting 100,000 small-scale farmers in Kaduna and Niger states to enhance the productivity and competitiveness of maize and soybean crops.
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FG Releases N2.3bn to University Unions to Clear Arrears
Abuja: The Federal Government has disbursed N2.3 billion to unions in federal universities to address the backlog of arrears. This move is part of a broader initiative to bolster the tertiary education sector through fiscal interventions, policy refor…
122,000 Children Enrolled in School Amid Crisis in North-West Nigeria
Kaduna: No fewer than 122,050 children affected by crises in Sokoto, Katsina, and Zamfara States have been enrolled in schools by Save the Children International (SCI) through its ‘Education Cannot Wait (ECW)’ project. Mrs. Atine Lewi, the SCI Program…
NOA Director-General Warns Against Sensational Headlines Amid Press Week
Abuja: The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has issued a warning to journalists regarding the use of careless or sensational headlines that have the potential to incite conflict and unrest within the country. The Director-General of NOA, Malam Lanre …
Ember Months: FRSC Pledges Safer Roads, Sustained Reforms
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced several programmes for the 2025 ember months campaign, aimed at ensuring the highway is safe and secure for road users. The announcement was made by the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, dur…
Legitimate, Locally Rooted Constitution Key to Nigeria’s Path to Progress – SAN
Abuja: Prof. Maxwell Gidado, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Professor of Constitutional Law, says a legitimate, locally rooted democratic constitution is key to Nigeria’s path to progress. He said this in his lecture at the Nasarawa State Univ…
NCRIB President Unveils Nationwide Insurance Awareness Campaign
Lagos: The newly-inaugurated 23rd President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe, has announced plans to expand insurance awareness across Nigeria. She revealed that the initiative would commence in Abia,…
Legitimate, Locally Rooted Constitution Key to Nigeria’s Path to Progress – SAN
Abuja: Prof. Maxwell Gidado, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Professor of Constitutional Law, says a legitimate, locally rooted democratic constitution is key to Nigeria’s path to progress. He said this in his lecture at the Nasarawa State Univ…
NDLEA Achieves Landmark Success with Over 45,000 Arrests and 8.5 Million Kilograms of Drug Seizures in 30 Months
Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has reported significant achievements in its operations over the past 30 months, which include the arrest of 45,853 suspects, the seizure of 8.5 million kilograms of drugs, and 9,263 convictions….