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Nigeria Demands Investigation into Death of its Footballer in Uganda The Nigerian government has demanded a full investigation of the circumstances surrounding the death of a Nigerian footballer, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda. The Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, in a statement signed by the Commission’s spokesman, Abdur-Rahman Balogun, said the…
Kuwait Pledges Support for 200,000 Out-of-School Children in Nigeria The State of Kuwait has expressed its determination to emerge as the Middle East’s regional financial, commercial, and cultural hub by 2035. The country also pledged support for 200,000 out-of-school children in Nigeria The country’s ambassador to Nigeria made the disclosure, Mr Salim Khalifa Almuzayen, at…
ActionAid: Conceited Efforts of All Needed for Seamless Migration of Returned Migrants ActionAid Nigeria has called for conceited efforts from all sections of society to make the reintegration of returned migrants seamless in the country. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday at the Community Forum on Sustainable Reintegration of Returned Migrants in Nigeria and the Project…
NSCIA Makes Recommendations to Tax Reforms Bill The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has made recommendations to the Tax Reforms Bill before the National Assembly via a memorandum submitted to the Senate Committee on Finance. The NSCIA, under the leadership of its President-General, the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alh. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar…
Military and Government Experts Meet to Equip ECOWAS Standby Force The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is at the last lap of equipping the ECOWAS Standby Force saddled with the duty of combating terrorism, banditry, violent extremism and political instability in the West African sub-region with the gathering of military and government experts…
Nigeria, Kazakhstan to Sign MOU in Agriculture, Trade, IT Collaboration Nigeria and Kazakhstan are preparing to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cement bilateral relations and strengthen cooperation in agriculture, trade, and information technologies. The plan is presently consummated at a business conference in Abuja on Sunday, facilitated by the Ooni of Ife, Oba…
KACRAN Praises Sultan of Sokoto for Promoting Peace and Unity The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has commended the Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Supreme Council of Nigerian Muslims, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, for his exemplary leadership in promoting peace and unity across Nigeria. The group, in a statement…
NEDC Gives Assorted Food Items to Downtrodden in Borno The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has presented more than 9,000 food items to vulnerable women and the downtrodden in Borno state. The items, which include 3000 (25kg) bags of rice, 2000 (50kg) bags of sugar, 2000 gallons of vegetable oil, and 2000 cartons of pasta,…
AfDB Contributes $1 million Towards WFP Humanitarian Activities in Northeast Nigeria The African Development Bank (AfDB) has contributed $ 1 million from its Special Relief Fund to support emergency food response for flood-affected communities in Northeastern Nigeria, especially those adversely affected by the devastating floods that hit Borno State in September 2024, A statement by…
Tuggar, Despite Challenges, Nigeria’s Youth Can Transform Her Live. The need for Nigeria’s youth to embrace peace was highlighted at the 8th International Conference on Love and Tolerance, organized by the Institute For Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) and UFUK Dialogue, a Turkish group dedicated to peace-building. The IPCR, UFUK Dialogue, and other stakeholders gathered…