Abuja: A cross section of public and private sector leaders have urged strong support for the ‘Ipada’ initiative, a visionary effort to attract the diaspora home and boost tourism in Nigeria and across Africa. According to News Agency of Nigeria, ‘Ipada’, a Yoruba word meaning ‘return’, aims to reconnect Africa with its diaspora through tourism […]
Day: August 3, 2025
Lagos Reaffirms Financial Empowerment for Women and Youths
Lagos: The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has reaffirmed its commitment to financially empower women via various programmes. Mrs. Bolaji Dada, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, made this known at the Life Skill Economic Empowerment Programme (LEEP) closing ceremony in Agbowa/Ikosi. According to News Agency […]
NFSS Calls on Federal Government to Prioritize Forest Security
Abuja: The Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) has urged the Federal Government to recognise forest security as a crucial component of the nation’s overall security framework. The Deputy Commander-General in charge of Intelligence in the NFSS, Dr John Metchie, made the call during a zonal training session for NFSS personnel in Jos. According to News […]
Enang Urges Yilwatda to Reposition APC Ahead of 2027
Abuja: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Ita Enang, has called on the party’s newly elected National Chairman, Nentawe Yilwatda, to take steps to reposition the party ahead of 2027. Enang made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Yilwatda was […]
IPI Demands Immediate Reopening of Closed Radio Station in Niger
Minna: The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has condemned the suspension of Badegi 90.1 FM, an independent radio station operating in Minna, Niger State. The closure was reportedly ordered by Governor Umaru Bago over the station’s alleged broadcast of content critical of his administration. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this development was detailed in […]