Abuja: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced an agreement with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to collectively address terrorism and violent extremism in the region. This was revealed by the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Touray, during the 94th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Abuja. […]
Day: June 19, 2025
COAS Commends 542 Retiring Military Personnel for Their Service
Lagos: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday hailed the sacrifices and efforts of 542 military personnel who retired from active service. Oluyede made the commendation at the passing out event of Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) Course 1/2025 in Lagos. He was represented by the Commander, Training and Doctrine […]
Netherlands Returns 119 Stolen Artefacts to Oba of Benin
Benin City: Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Thursday, received 119 stolen artefacts from the Government of the Netherlands. Oba Ewuare attributed the successful return of the artefacts to divine intervention, while thanking President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhamadu Buhari for their support and commitment. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Oba Ewuare […]
Multichoice Announces Premiere Date for BBNaija Season 9 Reunion
Lagos: Multichoice Nigeria, organiser of Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has officially announced June 23 for the premiere of its highly anticipated Season 9 edition reunion show titled ‘No Loose Guard’ Housemates Reunion. Multichoice made the announcement via its social media platforms, showcasing a photo of the show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, alongside some of […]
FG and Partners Focus on Integrating Climate Action and Nutrition Policies for Sustainability
Abuja: The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and other stakeholders, has initiated efforts to integrate climate resilience and nutrition policies to foster sustainable food systems. This initiative aims to enhance health outcomes across the nation. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative is part of the I-CAN […]