Kaduna: A Shari’a Court in Rigasa, Kaduna ordered the remand of a female spectator whose phone rang during court proceedings. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the incident occurred on Tuesday when the woman’s phone rang, interrupting the session. Despite being asked to submit her phone to a court official, she resisted. The presiding Judge, […]
Month: April 2025
FG Allocates N120bn for Youth Skills Development Across Nigeria
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced the allocation of N120 billion to initiate a skills acquisition program aimed at empowering youths across the nation. The initiative was unveiled by the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, during the Adolescent and Youth Ministerial Dialogue on Wellbeing, Health, and Development in Abuja. According to News […]
Lt.-Col. Anele Assumes Command as First Female Army Spokesperson
Abuja: Lt.-Col. Onyechi Anele, on Tuesday, took over command of the Directorate of Army Public Relations as the first female officer to hold the position in the Nigerian Army. Anele, whose appointment is in acting capacity, took over from the erstwhile Director, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, who has been posted to the Nigerian Heritage and Future […]
Registrar-General Announces AI Deployment for Business Registration by CAC
Lagos: The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced its plan to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its operations, starting with a pilot project focused on the availability and registration of business names and the incorporation of limited liability companies. The announcement was made by Hussaini Magaji, the Registrar-General of the CAC, during the commission’s Stakeholders’ […]
UN Calls for New National Climate Action Plans to Combat Climate Change
Abuja: The United Nations (UN) has called on all nations to develop new national climate action plans aimed at limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, a crucial step to avert severe climate disasters. This appeal was highlighted during the commemoration of International Mother Earth Day, which is celebrated on April 22, as established […]