Abuja: The Federal Government has announced a partnership with Germany to launch an innovative dual vocational training programme aimed at equipping Nigerian youths with essential skills for the job market. The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, provided this update in Abuja during a meeting with a delegation from the IHK Giessen-Friedberg Chambers of […]
Day: February 6, 2025
100 Illegal Miners Arrested in Jos as Authorities Crack Down
Jos: Mr Yabilsu Dogo, Permanent Secretary of the Plateau Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Mineral Development, has announced the arrest of over 100 illegal miners in Jos. Dogo revealed this development during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), emphasizing the collaborative efforts between the ministry and law enforcement to combat illegal mining […]
Harnessing Nigeria’s Blue Economy for Growth and Sustainability
Riyadh: Nigeria’s vast coastline and abundant marine resources remain largely untapped, in spite of their enormous potential in the blue economy. Analysts argue that, if properly harnessed, the sector could drive substantial economic growth and sustainability. They believe Nigeria stands to benefit greatly from the blue economy, unlocking new opportunities for prosperity. According to News […]
Saudi Arabia Rejects Trump’s Proposal for U.S. Takeover of Gaza
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced its firm rejection of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip, a territory currently under Palestinian governance. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Kingdom is opposed to the idea and remains committed to advocating for […]
Solutions Journalism: NAN Vows to Change Media Landscape
Abuja: Malam Ali Muhammed Ali, the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has expressed the agency’s determination to sustain efforts in changing the media landscape in the country. Ali stated this during a visit from a delegation of the Nigeria Health Watch (NHW) led by Mr. Chibuike Alagboso, Director of Media Programmes […]