Abuja – June 12, 2025 As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2025 World Day Against Child Labour, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for a united front to eradicate child labour and protect the rights of every Nigerian child. In a message
Abuja — June 12, 2025 Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Her Excellency Bianca Ojukwu, has commenced a diplomatic shuttle to The Gambia and Senegal aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and deepening regional cooperation. According to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the high-level engagements are part of Nigeria’s renewed push to
Abuja – June 12, 2025 Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has declared that Nigeria’s democratic journey over the past 26 years stands as a beacon of hope and a model for other nations in West Africa. Speaking during the Democracy Day celebrations, Tuggar emphasized that Nigeria’s sustained democratic governance has not only
Lagos — June 12, 2025 Security operatives were deployed across key locations in Lagos on Wednesday as protesters marked Democracy Day with public demonstrations demanding improved governance, economic reforms, and accountability. The protest, which drew a mix of civil society groups, students, and concerned citizens, saw participants gather in areas like Ojota, Ikeja, and the
Benin City — June 12, 2025 The Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged all residents of Edo State and Nigerians at large to reflect on the enduring significance of June 12, a day now widely recognized as Nigeria’s Democracy Day. In his Democracy Day message, Governor Okpebholo described June
Lagos, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting inclusive consumer rights by strengthening collaboration on issues affecting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). This renewed partnership was announced during a courtesy visit by LASODA’s General Manager, Mrs.
Lagos, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Lagos State College of Nursing (LASCON), Igando, has debunked circulating claims regarding the sale of Post-UTME admission forms for the 2025/2026 academic session. In a statement released by the college management on Tuesday, LASCON clarified that it has not commenced the sale of any admission forms and warned
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Federal Government has responded to recent media reports regarding a potential forward sale of crude oil by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), clarifying that no final decision has been made on the matter. In a statement issued by the Director of Information and Public Relations
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Federal Government has officially renamed the Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in recognition of his contributions to national development and infrastructure revitalization. The renaming ceremony, which took place during the commissioning of the newly rehabilitated facility, was attended by top government
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has joined other African delegates in a high-level strategic meeting ahead of the 68th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), scheduled to hold later this year. The pre-conference meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
