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Oronsaye Report: Filmmakers appeal against proposed wind down of NFVCB

Stakeholders in the Nigerian film industry have appealed to the Federal Government not to wind down the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) as it begins implementation of Oronsaye Report.

The filmmakers, who made the appeal in separate inte…

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Tinubu underscores importance of sustaining democracy

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja emphasised the importance of sustaining democracy, its norms and institutions.

The president spoke at the Presidential Villa when he received a Letter of Credence from the newly appointed United States Ambas…

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Traditional rulers call for dialogue over protest

The National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), on Thursday, called for dialogue between the Federal Government and youths planning to embark on protest.

Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife and Co-Chairman of the Council, made the call w…

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EU inaugurates teacher training phase 2 in 6 states

The European Union (EU) has inaugurated the second phase of its education programme – ‘Expand, Integrate and Strengthen Systems (EISS),’ to build the capacity of teachers in Nigeria.

The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Samuela Isopi, made thi…

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US Peace Institute unveils research on peace-building

United States Institute for Peace (USIP) has unveiled research on peace-building tagged,’Policy Levers for Peace: Sub-National and Local Peace building Mechanisms in Nigeria,’ to stem conflicts in Nigeria.

Dr Chris Kwaja, Country Director of USIP in …

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Great Green Wall agency promises to combat desertification

Mr Saleh Abubakar, the new Director-General (D-G) of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), has promised to combat desertification to ensure sustainable development of dry lands in the country.

Abubakar made the promise in his interact…

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Group unveils smartcard to track votes, checkmate election rigging

The Consolidated Alliance for Grassroots Mobilisation (CAGraM), has launched a smart card to mobilise and track votes and curtail election rigging in the country.

Mr Nwosu Emmanuel, Executive Secretary of CAGraM, said this in Abuja at the unveiling, …

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Aviation University to inaugurate permanent site in 2025 – Keyamo

Mr Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, says the permanent site of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) project in Abuja will be completed within 48 weeks.

Keyamo disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja duri…

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