Abuja: The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced a new deadline for online applications into the various paramilitary agencies, now set for August 11. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announcement was made in a statement by the Secretary to the board, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril, on Sunday. The statement […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Nasarawa Group Raises Concern Over Political Appointees’ Premature Campaigning
Abuja: The Nasarawa State Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance Group (NS-TA and G2) has expressed concern over what it described as growing political activities by certain public office holders in the state. It warned that such actions risk undermining governance and violating electoral regulations. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Lazarus Salaki, spokesperson of […]
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Secure Final Spot with Victory Over Senegal
Abidjan: Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, on Saturday advanced to the final after defeating Senegal 75-68 in a heated Afrobasket 2025 semi-final in C´te d’Ivoire. According to News Agency of Nigeria, it was a keenly contested encounter, with 11-time champions Senegal chasing a record-extending 12th continental title. Nigeria, already on a four-title winning streak, […]