ABUJA — The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural capacity through education and research, as it welcomed key members of the Mubi Sabondale Development Association who are supporting the successful take-off of the newly established Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi, in Adamawa State. Prominent members of the association, including the Chairman
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned two newly acquired Agusta A-109S Trekker helicopters into the operational fleet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), reinforcing his administration’s resolve to equip the military with modern warfare assets in the ongoing battle against insecurity. The induction ceremony, held at the Presidential Air Fleet Apron, Nnamdi
ABUJA — The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, on Thursday joined top government and military officials at the official induction ceremony of two newly acquired Agusta 109 Trekker helicopters into the operational fleet of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The landmark ceremony, held at the Presidential Air Fleet
Fountain University, Osogbo, is pleased to announce its selection by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the European Union (EU) for the Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency Educational Program 2025. The Acting Head of the Environmental Health Science Department, College of Basic Medical and Health Sciences, Adeleke Taofik TOWOLAWI (PhD), has been nominated
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful One of the key and exclusive divine attributes of God is “Perfection”. Our noble Prophet Muhammad also says, “And know that whatever befalls you was not going to miss you, and whatever comes to you was never going to miss you.” In realisation of
All is set for the eighth edition of the Federal Government’s Ministerial Press Briefing series, with the Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, expected to host three key cabinet members today in Abuja. The weekly engagement, which has become a platform for government ministers to update the Nigerian public on the implementation
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on the European Union (EU) to deepen its collaboration with Africa by embracing a strategic partnership model that prioritises transformative development and mutual prosperity, rather than continuing the traditional donor-recipient approach. Speaking on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja during a courtesy visit by the EU Ambassador to
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Armed Forces’ unwavering commitment to eradicating insurgency across the country, with a promise to inject new combat platforms and improve operational strategies in the ongoing war against terrorism and other security threats. Speaking during a recent operational visit to Maiduguri, the capital
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has restated its commitment to advancing border security through the integration of smart technologies, as it joined other African nations at the Africa Border Security Week held in Cape Town, South Africa. The conference, which took place from May 6 to 7, 2025, brought together top-level border security officials, policymakers,
At the latest edition of the 2025 Ministerial Press Briefing series, the Special Adviser on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Dr. Oreoluwa Finnih, provided a comprehensive update on the activities and achievements of the Office of Sustainable Development Goals. Dr. Finnih detailed the office’s ongoing efforts to align Nigeria’s development agenda with the global SDG framework,
