The leadership of Nigeria’s Armed Forces on Thursday held a high-level meeting in Abuja to formally receive the newly appointed Minister of Defence, General Christopher
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NCWS praises Tinubu, Marwa; seeks partnership with NDLEA in drug fight
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for reappointing Brigadier General Buba Marwa (rtd) as Chairman and Chief Executive
Retired Ambassador Akinremi says diplomats’ pay fails to match sacrifices
Ambassador Bolaji Akinremi, a retired Director in Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has said the common perception of diplomats as wealthy individuals is misleading, stressing
Lagos ranked Nigeria’s most competitive state in PEBEC 2025 report
Lagos State has been named Nigeria’s most competitive business environment in the newly released 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) Report by the Presidential
UN backs Nigeria’s drive for disability-inclusive development
The United Nations has reaffirmed its support for Nigeria’s efforts to promote disability-inclusive sustainable development, pledging continued collaboration through its Disability Inclusion Strategy and related
EFCC arraigns Gombe magistrate over alleged N1.4m bribery, extortion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a magistrate, Mohammed Suleiman Kumo, before Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe State High Court
Nine PAP scholars earn UK master’s degrees, 771 to graduate in Nigeria in 2025
Nine beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) foreign postgraduate scholarship scheme have successfully completed their master’s degree programmes at universities in the United Kingdom.
UN women seeks stronger mechanisms, policies to end GBV
UN Women has called for the strengthening of mechanisms and policies aimed at ending gender-based violence (GBV) in Nigeria, particularly technology-facilitated abuse, which it says
ActionAid reaffirms commitment to protecting rights, dignity of persons with disabilities
ActionAid Nigeria has restated its commitment to promoting the rights, inclusion, and dignity of persons with disabilities (PWDs) as the world marks the International Day
NHRC, Citizen FM urge stronger commitment to human rights, proportional use of force
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in partnership with Citizen FM, has called for stricter adherence to human rights principles and accountable governance at its

