Abuja: Dr Anthony Uwa, Head of the Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN), has called on Nigerians at home and abroad to rally behind the long-delayed national data project. He emphasised that the initiative was crucial for addressing the country’s escalating challenges in security, identity management, and development. According to News Agency of […]
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Board Opens Portal for Paramilitary Recruitment
Abuja: The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Board (CDCFIB) has announced the opening of its online portal for recruitment into various paramilitary agencies, inviting qualified candidates to apply for full-time positions starting from Thursday. This announcement was made by the board’s Secretary, retired Maj.-Gen. Abdulmalik Jubril, in a statement released on Monday. According to […]
Presidency Refutes Claims About Tinubu’s Role in June 12 Annulment
Abuja: The Presidency has forcefully countered the assertions made by Sule Lamido, a former governor of Jigawa, regarding President Bola Tinubu’s involvement in the annulled June 12, 1993 election. In a statement labeled ‘Setting the Record Straight’, Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga refuted Lamido’s comments, labeling them as false and a distortion of historical facts. According […]
Professor Encourages Youths to Pursue Small Businesses Over White-Collar Jobs
Katsina: Prof. Nasir Hassan-Wagini of the Biology Department at Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina, who is also a vegetable producer and seller, has advised students and young people to consider engaging in small businesses rather than waiting for white-collar employment. Hassan-Wagini shared this advice during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
NAHCON Chairman Commends Media for Positive Coverage of 2025 Hajj Operations
Makkah: Prof. Abdullahi Usman, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has praised the media for their positive contributions in covering the recently concluded 2025 Hajj operations. Speaking at a farewell dinner organized for the NAHCON National Media Team in Makkah, Usman emphasized the critical role of the media in projecting a […]