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The Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS and other Units of the Nigeria Police sitting in Abuja, Nigeria’s Capital says it will ensure that victims of…

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, is seeking the collaboration of the Saudi Arabian Authority for successful Hajj and Umrah operations in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Commission Alhaji Zikirullah Hassan made the plea at a…

All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary School (ANCOPSS) FCT Branch, says it will improve the standard of education through capacity building workshop on Information Communications Technology (ICT) and teaching methods. New…

The Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, has said that women across the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes and violence. Addressing a World Press Conference in Abuja,…

Nigeria has confirmed 135 new cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, confirmed the cases on Thursday, 18th March 2021. The NCDC listed States that recorded cases to…

House of Representatives Committee on Health Institutions on Thursday urged the Federal Government to increase funding for the National Hospital Abuja (NHA) to improve service delivery. The committee’s Chairman, Dr. Paschal Obi, made the…

IOM, EU, and partnering agencies have launched a community dialogue and community theatre manual in Abuja Nigeria’s capital. The manual which is on irregular migration including smuggling and trafficking in persons will be used by…

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr. Adedeji Zacch as the Executive Secretary of National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) for an initial term of four years. President Buhari made the announcement in a statement…

NDLEA has seized illicit drugs worth more than N60 billion in the last two months, its chairman, Retired Brig.-Gen Buba Marwa, has said. Marwa made the disclosure on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti at a colloquium tagged: “Walk Away from Drugs’’,…

The Nigerian government will henceforth allocate 0.5% of the country's  Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to research and innovation in a determined effort to enhance economic growth and development. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this on …