Day: April 12, 2024
Eid-el-Fitr: Cleric calls for love, Godliness among Nigerians
A Muslim cleric, Mohammed Abubakar on Thursday called on Nigerians to embrace Godliness and show of love as a lifestyle.
Abubakar, who is the head of ‘Masjidul Ansar’ mosque in One Man Village, Karu, Nasarawa State, made the call in an interview wit…
Tanzanian professor urges Africans to focus more on societal needs
Prof. Elifas Bisanda, the Vice-Chancellor, Open University of Tanzania (OUT), has called for the rejigging of educational curriculum in Africa, to focus on core societal needs, rather than western culture.
Bisanda said this on Friday while deliverin…
Afreximbank, Govt. of Bahamas sign host country agreement
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on Thursday signed the Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM) Host Country Agreement.
The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the signing ceremony was…
Groups laud Dangote Foundation’s rice donation to less privileged in Abuja
Some charity organisations and orphanages in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have commended Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) for donating bags of rice to less privileged and vulnerable households in the territory.
The groups were among the 48 orga…
Hardship: Kaigama inaugurates ‘Environmental Regeneration Briquette Project
Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has inaugurated the ‘Environmental Regeneration Briquette Project’, to ensure a better environment and address the economic challenges of Nigerians.
Kaigama while inaugurating …
Wike reiterates commitment to take development to rural areas
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has reiterated the FCT Administration’s commitment to take development to rural areas.
Wike stated this on Friday, while inspecting ongoing construction of 11-kilometre Yangoji-Suk…
FG taking steps to restore oil production shortfall – Lokpobiri
The Federal Government says measures are being put in place to restore oil production in view of recent concerns regarding shortfall in oil production in Nigeria in the first quarter of 2024.
Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minster of State for Petroleum R…
Adeleke sets up c’ttee on sexual violence against women
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun, has set up an action committee to combat sexual violence against women through the mobile courts.
This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson to the governor, on Friday in Osogbo.
The s…
