Day: September 16, 2024
FG begins nationwide distribution of CNG conversion kits
The Federal Government has commenced the distribution of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits nationwide, to fasttrack the change of petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to use of CNG.
Mr Micheal Oluwagbemi, Programme Director, Presidential CN…
Maulud: Al-Habibiyyah embarks on tree planting campaign across Nigeria
The Al-Habibiyyah Islamic Society has begun the planting of over 1,000 soursop trees across the country, as part of activities to mark this year’s Eid-el- Maulud (commemoration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad).
The National Chief Imam of Al-Habibiy…
FG to leverage transnational-education initiative to boost university intake – NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC), says it will leverage foreign investors’ transnational-education initiative to enhance enrollment, bridge the gap on demand and supply for
higher education in Nigeria.
Dr. Chris Maiyaki, Acting Executive …
W/Africa needs collaborative efforts to combat terrorism – KAIPTC boss
Col. Anorph Akaubong, Director of Training, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPC), Accra, Ghana, has called for collaborative strategies to confront violent extremism and terrorism within the ECOWAS subregion.
He stated this …
Bobai, Jisalo’s former aide, seeks to replace late Rep. Ekene
Mr Francis Bobai, former Special Assistant to special duties minister Joseph Jisalo, when he was Abuja Municipal Area Council’s Chairman, has declared interest in the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency seat.
The seat became vacant following the demi…
LP’s leadership feud a family issue soon to be resolved – Bobai
Mr Francis Bobai, an aspirant to the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency seat, has said that the leadership feud in the Labour Party (LP), is a family issue that would soon be resolved.
Bobai, former Special Assistant to Mr Joseph Jissalo, special du…
Makenene faces 72-hour blackout
The town of Makenene, located between the Center and West Regions, has been plunged into darkness for four days and counting. Residents of the locality, a popular stopover for travelers and considered an ‘intervening opportunity’ by geographers, are …
Tubah Council embarks on innovative plastic recycling project
In the small university town of Bambili, Tubah subdivision of the North West region, stands the Tubah Council. Like others in the region, the Tubah municipality has suffered damages, incurred losses, and faced trials due to the ongoing Anglophone con…