Abuja: Mr Iacopo Foti, the Acting Ambassador of Italy to Nigeria, has praised the strengthening bond between Italy and Nigeria in economic, cultural, and people-to-people relationships. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the envoy expressed his commendation during the 79th Italian National Day celebration held on Sunday night in Abuja. The ambassador expressed optimism that […]
Month: June 2025
MSMEs One Stop Shop Initiative to Bolster Small Businesses, Says FCT Head of Civil Service
Abuja: The Head of Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs. Grace Adayilo, has announced that the MSMEs One Stop Shop initiative will provide significant support to small businesses across the country. This announcement was made during the 5th Abuja Enterprise Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Expo held in Abuja. According to News […]
Methane Hydrates, Climate Change: Nigerian Scientist Explores Antarctica
Abuja: Nigerian geoscientist, Yusuf Azeez, has joined researchers studying the Antarctica for the stability of methane hydrates and the evolving morphology of the seafloor in response to rising global temperature. This is contained in the progress report of the research made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Ilorin. According to News […]
Stock Market Opens Week Bullish with N173bn Gain
Lagos: The stock market began the week on a positive note on Monday as investors gained N173 billion and performance indices soared by 0.25 per cent. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation climbed by N173 billion, rising to N70.635 trillion from N70.462 trillion on Friday. The All-Share Index also increased by 273.95 points […]
Reps Committee Probes Glitches in Conduct of 2025 WASSCE
Abuja: The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education Examination Bodies has called for a comprehensive report and guidelines concerning the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This request follows a motion by Rep. Mary Ibikake (PDP-Bayelsa) during an investigative hearing held by the committee in Abuja. The hearing focused […]