Riyadh: Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have taken a significant step in their collaborative efforts to combat narcotics by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance their operational partnership. The agreement was formalized in Riyadh by representatives from Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Narcotics Control […]
Day: April 7, 2025
PCNGI Attracts $491 Million Investment, Creates 84,000 Jobs
Abuja: Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Coordinator of the Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI), announced that the initiative has attracted over 491 million dollars in investments for AutoCNG, along with the creation of more than 9,000 direct and 75,000 indirect jobs within the past year. Oluwagbemi made this statement while addressing State House Correspondents on Monday. According to […]
STEM: NNPC Foundation Donates 25,000 Books to 25 Schools
Abuja: The NNPC Foundation Ltd. has initiated the distribution of 25,000 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) textbooks and mini libraries to 25 secondary schools across the country. The initiative aims to bridge the gap in technological innovation and advancement. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe, Managing Director of NNPC Foundation Ltd., […]
Information Minister Pledges to Enhance Nigeria’s Broadcasting Sector at NAB Forum
Las Vegas: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Nigerian government’s commitment to collaborating with key stakeholders in the global information and broadcasting sector to enhance Nigeria’s information dissemination framework. This pledge was made during discussions with prominent broadcast and information companies at the ongoing National Association of Broadcasters […]
FG Unveils UBE School Improvement Programme to Boost Education Access
Abuja: The Federal Government has launched the Universal Basic Education (UBE) School Based Management Committee-School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP) to enhance teaching capacity under the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) initiative. Speaking at an event in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, emphasized that the initiative is designed to foster community partnership and engagement. According […]