Tianjin: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has outlined a new development plan at its recent summit in Tianjin, aiming to enhance its role in regional peace and stability, as well as promote shared prosperity. The summit concluded with the s…
Abuja: The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged wide-ranging reforms in the areas of law, governance, economy, technology, gender equality, taxation, infrastructure, and financial accountability at the conclusion of its 65th Annual General Confe…
Abuja: Connected Development (CODE), a civic organisation, has solicited more resources from its partners to scale up its transparency and accountability engagements. Hamzat Lawal, Founder and Chief Executive, CODE, made this request in Abuja during t…
Abuja: Experts at the 37th Biotechnology Society of Nigeria (BSN) Conference have called for scaling proven agricultural biotechnologies to boost food security and farmer livelihoods. The experts emphasised the urgent need to prioritise the widespread…
Effurun: Ozolua Grammar School, Ologbo in Edo, has emerged winner of a 16-week STEM training programme on robotics, defeating eight other secondary schools at the grand finale held in Effurun, Delta. The programme, with the theme: ‘Robotics for a Sust…
Abuja: Dr Abdulmumini Zaria, the newly appointed Executive Director of the Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC), has committed to prioritizing community and domestic water supply in Nigeria’s water allocation policy. Zaria…
Abuja: Some sellers of second-hand clothing, popularly known as thrift or ‘okrika’, have highlighted the growing demand for their items as a vital solution for Nigerians facing rising living expenses. The vendors shared their insights in an interview …
Lagos: The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has announced plans to present strategies for the implementation of Nigeria’s new National Industrial Policy at the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing and Trade (West Africa IMT) …
Abuja: Residents of Wuse Zone Six in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the FCT have raised alarm over alleged contaminated water running from their taps. Complaints over polluted water in the Wuse Zone Six axis of AMAC have intensified in rec…