Abuja: Deputy Controller of Corrections (DCC) Abubakar Umar, the spokesman of Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), has retired after 35 years of service. Speaking at his retirement dinner and book launch on Thursday in Abuja, Umar called for deeper pr…
Calabar: The National Council on Health (NCH) has given the green light to a new policy that lowers the age of consent for voluntary HIV testing in Nigeria from 18 to 14 years. This significant decision was reached during the 66th meeting of the Counc…
Lagos: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has received a 150-horsepower engine speedboat to enhance its efforts to curb the activities of illegal dredgers in the state. The State Commandant, Mr. Adedotun Keshinr…
Abuja: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has called on the media to actively challenge and correct the negative narratives surrounding Nigeria. Idris emphasized this during the 2025 Annual General Meeting and…
Abuja: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on troops involved in Operation FANSAN YAMMA to maintain their resolve and professionalism as they work to restore peace in the North-West region. Shaibu delivered this message d…
Abuja: Stakeholders under the One-Health Platform have called for urgent, coordinated, and sustained actions to address the growing menace of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Nigeria. This was emphasized during the ongoing 2025 World Antimicrobial Re…
Abuja: The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has called for the enhancement of procurement standards across the nation, emphasizing the importance of sharing best practices, discussing challenges, and aligning stakeholders with governmental objective…
Abuja: Parents and teachers in Abuja have identified culture as not just a tool for national identity but a driving force for national unity and stability. The Chairperson of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) at New Capital School, Dr. Rebecca Go…
Abuja: Former President Goodluck Jonathan has disclosed that his engagement with the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) is a significant factor in his withdrawal from active and partisan politics. Jonathan shared this insight during an event in Abuja co…