Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated a solar-powered water facility at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in Kubwa, FCT, as part of the 2025 World Water Day celebrations. Speaking at the event on Saturday, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving water and […]
Day: March 22, 2025
Dangote Foundation Donates 30,000 Bags of Rice to Vulnerable Residents in Niger
Minna: Aliko Dangote Foundation on Saturday donated and distributed 30,000 bags of 50kg rice to support vulnerable residents in Niger. Ahmed Hashim, Group Managing Director, Dangote Group, Abuja, said the donation was part of the foundation’s efforts to alleviate hunger and poverty among vulnerable Nigerians in the state. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]
Boxing Community in Nigeria Honors Late George Foreman
Lagos: Boxing enthusiasts in Nigeria have paid tribute to former U.S. heavyweight boxer, George Foreman, who died on March 21 at the age of 76. They shared their thoughts with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Saturday, following the death of the boxing legend. NAN reports that the renowned pugilist passed […]
D7G Nigeria Ltd to Enhance Local Defence Production, Reducing Foreign Arms Dependence
Abuja: D7G Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous defence firm, has announced plans to enhance Nigeria’s defence capabilities by reducing reliance on foreign arms procurement through a collaboration with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON). Retired Maj.-Gen. Mainasara Masanawa, Director of Land Systems, Innovation, Research and Development at DICON-D7G, shared this development during a recent interview […]
Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Revitalizing University Education, Says Minister Wike
Calabar: Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has praised President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda for its role in revitalizing Nigeria’s university education system. Wike made these remarks during the 37th convocation ceremony of the University of Calabar (UniCal), where he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Law. According to […]