Abuja: Mr Usman Aliyu, an Assistant Chief Correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has been selected as one of 10 journalists to participate in the Dataphyte Biodiversity Reporting Fellowship. Funmilayo Babatunde, Programme Manager of Dataphyte Foundation, announced that the initiative aims to strengthen media narratives around biodiversity and conservation. According to News Agency […]
Month: September 2025
Ebonyi Government Provides New Homes to Vulnerable Widows
Abakaliki: Twenty-six widows in Ebonyi State are set to receive three-bedroom bungalows each from the state government as part of the Widows’ Housing Project. The initiative, spearheaded by the governor’s wife, Uzoamaka Nwifuru, through her foundation Better Health for Rural Women, Children and Internally Displaced Persons (BERWO), aims to provide housing to two widows in […]
Failed Transactions: Banks’ Customers Frustrated by Delay in Money Reversal
Abuja: Banks’ customers have decried the delay by some banks to reverse their monies in the event of a failed transaction. According to News Agency of Nigeria, some of them who spoke in Abuja described the experience as exhaustive, tiring, and capable of making one forfeit the money to the bank. They appealed to banks […]
VP Shettima Celebrates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu’s 65th Birthday
Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima has felicitated the First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 65th birthday. In his birthday message, Shettima described her as a symbol of womanhood, strength, and compassion. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Shettima expressed his heartfelt wishes to the First Lady, emphasizing her invaluable contributions to the […]
Stakeholders Seek Moderation in Policy Rates as MPC Meets Monday
Abuja: As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) holds its 302nd meeting on Monday, some stakeholders have urged loosening of the policy rates. They spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the MPC had retained the baseline interest […]