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The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has urged Nigerian journalists to remain consistent, professional and ethical, warning against allowing unqualified individuals to lead or define the profession and stressing that the survival of media organisations is intrinsically linked to the survival of the nation. The...

By Abdulmalik Suleiman Nigeria’s industrial future will not be built on oil alone. It will be forged in steel. And under Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, that future is finally taking shape. His model of steel revolution aligns perfectly with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda...

Ahead of next year governorship election in Ebonyi state, a diaspora group, the Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora (AEISCID), has said the state governor do not deserve to be re-elected. The group was responding to a recent media release credited to the Ebonyi State’s Commissioner for Commerce...

Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, Grace Ike, has called on media organisations and journalists to prioritise credibility and ethical journalism amid the growing influence of digital media and the race for online traffic. Speaking at the Emporium Leadership Lecture and Award 2026 held to commemorate...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for urgent and sustained investments in education, healthcare, nutrition, and skills development to reverse the decline in human capital outcomes across Northern Nigeria and unlock the region’s immense potential. Speaking at the Summit on Enhancing Human Capital Development in Northern Nigeria, themed “Reversing the...

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the future of independent media and human rights reporting as it joined stakeholders in Abuja for the launch of CHRICED’s “Make It Count” initiative. At the one-day stakeholders’ meeting held on June 24, 2026, at the...

A civil society group, Young Nigeria Women in Leadership, has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately remove the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, over what it described as gross incompetence and abuse of public office. Addressing journalists at...

​The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) has commenced the strict enforcement of its licensing law, warning that individuals and organizations engaging unlicensed project managers face severe sanctions, including imprisonment. ​The Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer of CIPMN, Mr. Henry Mbadiwe, announced the development on Tuesday in Abuja...

…As the Fund Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening the ECS Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, has said collaboration between the Fund and Rand Mutual Assurance (RMA) of South Africa would strengthen Africa’s social protection system. Faleye stated this on Tuesday when he...

The Nigerian Youth Congress, NYC, has moved to douse controversy surrounding its recent comments on the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary in Kwara State, insisting it did not endorse any aspirant and remains committed only to democratic process and institutional integrity. In a statement signed Friday by National President,...