Abuja: President Bola Tinubu emphasized the significant impact of a harmonised national identity system on Nigeria’s security and socio-economic landscape. Speaking at the 7th National Day of Identity Day event organized by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Abuja, Tinubu highlighted the role of the National Identity Number (NIN) as a pivotal element in […]
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Africa’s Path to Global Innovation Success: Insights from Havard’s Madhu Sudan
Heidelberg: Prof. Madhu Sudan, an Indian-American Computer Scientist and recipient of the prestigious Nevanlinna Prize, has urged African nations to invest in local innovations to reap global benefits. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum in Germany, Sudan emphasized the importance of nurturing young innovators and […]
Nigerian Technical Aid Corps Deploys 10,000 Professionals to Over 40 Countries
Abuja: Dr Yusuf Yakub, Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), announced that the agency has deployed no fewer than 10,000 professionals to over 40 countries since its inception. Yakub made this statement in Abuja during the deployment ceremony of 18 Technical Aid Corps (TAC) volunteers to Liberia and Rwanda. According to News Agency […]
NAHCON Redefines 2025 Hajj Operations Amid Economic Challenges
Abuja: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced significant strides in redefining the 2025 Hajj operations, aligning them with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, despite facing economic and logistical challenges. This was disclosed by the Chairman/CEO of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, during a briefing with stakeholders on the Commission’s handling of the […]
NCF Distributes Improved Seeds to Yobe Farmers, Plans Seed Bank Establishment
Nguru: The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Tuesday distributed improved crop seeds to farmers in the Maja-kura community of Nguru and announced plans to establish a seed bank. This initiative is part of a climate change adaptation effort supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Yobe. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. […]