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E-Procurement to Eliminate Redundant Constituency Projects Across Nigeria: Expert

Abuja: Dr. Abdulrasheed Abdullahi, a procurement expert, highlighted the potential of electronic procurement (e-procurement) as a solution to the problem of duplicated constituency projects in Nigeria. E-procurement involves the centralized management of procurement and supply chain processes through online platforms, which cover the entire procurement lifecycle from sourcing and purchasing to invoicing and payment. According […]

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Expert Calls for Legal Action Against Health Misinformation Perpetrators

Lagos: The Coordinator of the Africa Infodemic Response Alliance (AIRA), Elodie Ho, has called for disciplinary action against those promoting and spreading misinformation and disinformation in public health. Ho made this call on Tuesday during a webinar organised by Nigeria Health Watch, titled ‘Evidence-Based Frameworks for Networked Infodemic Management.’ She warned that the lack of […]

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K-pop Academy to Foster Music Exchange Between South Korea and Nigeria

Abuja: Ms Yunjin Lee, the Programme Officer at the Korean Cultural Centre in Nigeria (KCCN), has announced that the K-pop Academy will facilitate a music exchange between South Korea and Nigeria. Lee shared this development in a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, K-pop, […]

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Bwari Residents Laud Road Projects, Appeal for Other Amenities

Abuja: Some residents of Bwari Area Council of the FCT have lauded the recent rehabilitation and upgrading of roads in the council area by the FCT administration. The residents, who spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja, described the development as a timely intervention in the community. According to News Agency […]

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Court to Rule on Yahaya Bello’s Request for Medical Travel

Abuja: Justice Maryann Anenih of an Abuja High Court has deferred the ruling on an application by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, who seeks permission to travel abroad for medical treatment. Bello, alongside co-defendants Umar Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu, faces a 16-count charge related to alleged property fraud amounting to N110 billion. According to […]