The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has assured residents and electorate in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi of their safety and protection during Saturday’s off-season elections.Matawalle gave the assurance on Thursday in an interview with the…

Some African leaders have reiterated the importance of accelerating industrial development on the continent.They spoke at the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Place in Marrakech, Morocco.The theme of the Forum is: “Unlocking Africa’s Value …

The Federal Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC), has inaugurated a joint task force to checkmate energy theft and other related offences.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the task force was…

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the timely establishment of UNESCO Category II Institute for Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in Nigeria.The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris stated this …

A team of officials of the Directorate of Technical Aid Corps (DTAC) has commenced performance evaluation of its volunteers posted to Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Seychelles.The team, led by DTAC’s Director-General (DG), Dr Yusuf Yakub, is expected to…

The International Institute of Journalism (IIJ), says it will partner with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) toward improving the quality of journalists and journalism in Nigeria.Dr Emman Shehu, its Director, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja when h…

Connected Development (CODE) said 47 projects worth $2.8million have been tracked by communities in Kaduna State through its Deepening Citizens’ Interest in Government Spending and Addressing Accompanying Corrupt Practices (DeSPAAC) project.Mr Hamzat …

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 20 Federal Commissioners in the National Population Commission (NPC) with nine current Federal Commissioners being re-appointed to a second term in office.Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to th…