Abuja: The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Kogi Governor on Road Safety Matters, Dr. Yusuf Suberu, has urged motorists to exercise maximum caution during the rainy season to avoid preventable crashes. The governor’s aide made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. According to News […]
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Group Hails Nigeria’s Leading Role in Promoting Safer, Conflict-Free Africa
Abuja: International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA), a coalition on disarmament, has hailed Nigeria for leading Africa in promoting a safer, conflict-free continent in line with the Convention on Cluster Munitions. Dr Mimidoo Achakpa, the Coordinator of IANSA Women Network in Nigeria (IANSAWNN), said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […]
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 […]
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 […]
Tinubu Ends Vacation, Returns to Abuja Tuesday
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has concluded his vacation ahead of schedule and will return to Abuja on Tuesday to resume official duties. This decision marks the end of a brief period spent abroad. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this development was confirmed by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, through a statement released on Monday […]