Encouraging women inclusion in governance; lessons from KwaraA news analysis by Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)For Rukayat Shittu, a 27-year-old woman and a member of the 10th Kwara State House of Assemblyrepresenting Owode/Onire con…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has set up a palliative committee for the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery (SAfER).This is according to a statement issued on Monday in Ibadan by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Sulaimon Olanrewaju.S…
The Permanent Secretary, Special Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Aliyu Shinkafi, has called for collective action in preventing and countering violent extremism in Nigeria.Shinkafi made the call at the open…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says over 2 million students and staff of higher education institutions will soon have access to online academic resources through the deployment of Blackboard Learning Platform .The Executive Secretary, TETF…
Thousands of Nigeriens thronged to a football stadium in the capital Niamey on Sunday, chanting patriotic slogans, in clear defiance of threats by the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) which is also backed by Niger’s former colonizer, F…
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been eliminated in the round of 16 of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.The nine-time AWCON winners stretched the knockout fixture on Monday to extra time, pulling a 0-0 tie against a resilient ten-woman England. Chelsea…
A dreaded Ambazonia fighter, popularly called General Tiger, was killed on Sunday, August 6, 2023, in Bafut subdivision, North west region.He was shot dead by government forces who ambushed him and another fighter.In April 2022, a communique from the B…
Hon. Ujambeng Stephen of the North West Regional Assembly thanks God for saving him from the hands of separatist fighters.The Divisional Representative of Momo celebrated his release with thanksgiving on Sunday August 6 at the Nsimeyong Presbyterian ch…