Abuja: The new Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has vowed to confront terrorism and other security threats head-on. Shaibu stated this shortly after assuming command as the 25th Chief of Army Staff from his predecessor, Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, who has been appointed the new Chief of Defence Staff. According to News Agency […]
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Experts Advocate Seamless Trans-Border Trade to Boost African Economy
Abuja: Some experts at the Pan-African Economic and Investment Summit in Abuja on Wednesday called for a seamless trans-border trade to boost the African economy. They stressed the need for African countries and their people to unite as one black race and believe in themselves to discourage the massive consumption of foreign products in Africa. […]
Ogun Government Inaugurates EU-Funded Solar-for-Health Project
Abeokuta: Ogun Government on Thursday inaugurated a ‘Solar-for-Health’ project funded by the European Union (EU) in Abeokuta. Speaking at the inauguration, Gov. Dapo Abiodun, represented by the state’s Commissioner for Finance, Dapo Okubadejo, noted that the initiative merges renewable energy with healthcare delivery for enhanced impact. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the governor emphasized […]
We’ll Leave No Stone Unturned to Improve Nigeria’s Security – New Air Chief Vows
Abuja: The newly appointed Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), AVM Sunday Aneke, has pledged to leave no stone unturned to bring about swift improvement in the nation’s security. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Aneke made the pledge shortly after assuming command as the 23rd Chief of the Air Staff from his predecessor, Air […]
NMA to Begin Monthly Psychiatric Checks for Inmates Across Nigeria
Abuja: The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced plans to commence monthly psychiatric evaluations for all prison inmates nationwide starting November 2025. The Vice President I of the association, Dr. Benjamin Olowojebutu, made this revelation during a visit to the Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative […]