Women’s Group Hails First Female Head of Nigeria’s Oil Regulator
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) celebrates the appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the first female Chief Executive of the Nigerian…
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NAF Aircraft Resumes Flight After Precautionary Landing in Burkina Faso
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) confirms that its C-130 aircraft safely resumes its journey after making a precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso,…
Agriculture Minister Demands Urgent Action to Secure Nigeria’s Food Future
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, charges the National Project Steering Committee (NPSC) to urgently deliver reforms…
FG Launches Major Cattle Vaccination Drive to Curb Deadly CBPP
YOBE, Nigeria – The Federal Government begins the vaccination of 2,500 cattle against Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Yobe State, intensifying efforts to contain…
Flood Victims in Ondo Receive Federal Government Relief Support
ONDO, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday distributes relief materials to flood victims in Ondo State under the Federal Government’s…
Court Grants Ngige Bail, Orders Surrender of Travel Documents
ABUJA, Nigeria – A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, in an ongoing…
Nigeria Sets Up Livestock Reform Committee to End Farmer-Herder Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC) establishes a specialist committee to fast-track livestock sector reforms, as the government seeks a lasting solution…
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Soldiers, Detained Air Force Aircraft
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government confirms that Burkina Faso authorities have released 11 Nigerian soldiers and a Nigerian Air Force aircraft after ten…
Radda Approves 30 CNG Buses to Ease Transport in Katsina
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the purchase of 30 hybrid Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to strengthen public…
World Bank Endorses Nigeria’s SPESSE, Approves Fresh Funding Boost
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s skills development agenda receives a major boost as the World Bank endorses the SPESSE project and approves additional financing, citing…