Dame Nneka Urges Professionals to Build Integrity, Embrace Multiple Skills
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Art, Dame Nneka Ijeoma, has urged professionals to uphold integrity, protect their credibility, and diversify their skills to remain relevant and successful in today’s competitive environment. Speaking during the meeting of the League of Anambra Journalists Abuja (LAJA) on July 2, Dame Nneka described herself […]
13,000 FCTA Staff Begin 2025 Promotion Exercise
By Chinedu Echianu The Federal Capital Territory Administration has commenced its 2025 promotion exercise for more than 13,000 civil servants across the FCT Administration and the Federal Capital Development Authority. The Chairman of the FCT Civil Service Commission, Emeka Ezeh, announced the commencement of the exercise in a statement issued on Wednesday, saying it was […]
Fix Nigeria First to Lead Africa – Foriegn Affairs Minister
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sola Enikanolaiye, has said Nigeria must first address its economic challenges, security concerns and internal stability before it can effectively reclaim its leadership position in Africa and expand its influence on the global stage. Speaking in Abuja at the launch of Shadows of Power, a […]
NILDS DG Urges African Solutions to Regional Challenges
The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called on African countries to develop home-grown solutions to the political, legislative and institutional challenges facing the continent. Prof. Sulaiman made the call on Tuesday in Abuja, while receiving a three-member delegation from the Eastern and Southern African Management […]
NSIB Launches Investigation Into Benue Boat Accident
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into the boat accident that claimed the lives of 11 people on the River Benue in Benue State. As part of the probe, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the bureau, Captain Alex Badeh Jr., led a team of investigators […]
ITUC-Africa Warns Nigeria Over Labour Rights Violations
By: Chinedu Echianu The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has warned that Nigeria risks further reputational damage and reduced investment prospects if it fails to address unresolved labour rights violations raised before the International Labour Organization (ILO). Speaking on the sidelines of the 114th International Labour Conference in Geneva, ITUC-Africa […]
Tinubu Urges Abuja Residents to Pay Taxes for Development
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul President Bola Tinubu has called on residents and business owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to fulfil their civic obligations by paying taxes, land charges and ground rents, saying increased compliance will support the delivery of more infrastructure projects across the territory. Tinubu made the appeal on Wednesday during the commissioning […]
Nigeria to Repatriate 1,000 Citizens from South Africa
By Sofiat Adenekan-Abdul The Federal Government has commenced plans to repatriate more than 1,000 Nigerian citizens from South Africa following growing concerns over anti-immigrant tensions and fears of possible xenophobic attacks. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that screening for the voluntary repatriation exercise began on Thursday as authorities prepare for the return of affected […]
NILDS DG Suleiman Salutes Nigerian Workers, Hails Unsung Heroes of Growth
By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Abubakar O. Suleiman, has extended warm felicitations to Nigerian workers in celebration of Workers’ Day, commending their resilience and vital contributions to national development. In a goodwill message marking the annual celebration, Suleiman praised the dedication and patriotism of workers […]
Akpabio Salutes Nigerian Workers on May Day
By Anayo Akwitti President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has hailed Nigerian workers for their resilience, patriotism, and unwavering commitment to national development, as the country joins the rest of the world to mark International Workers’ Day. In a statement personally signed by him to commemorate the 2026 celebration, Akpabio praised workers across all […]