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BPP Tasks Regional Commissions’ Boards on Due Process

Abuja: The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun, has urged the chairmen and members of the newly inaugurated regional development commissions to prioritize due process in procurement activities. This call to action was made through a statement by the bureau’s Head of Public Relations, Zira Nagga. According to News Agency […]

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IPI Raises Alarm Over Rising Media Repression in Nigeria

Abuja: The International Press Institute (IPI), a global body committed to protecting press freedom and the free flow of information, has raised concern over the recent cases of media repression in the country. Mr Musililu Mojeed, President, IPI Nigeria, raised the alarm at a dinner organised by the institute to honour one of its members […]

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DG Inaugurates NGO to Improve Access to Education in Underserved Communities

Abuja: Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, the Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, has inaugurated a non-governmental organization focused on improving the quality of education in underserved communities. Ewalefoh unveiled the NGO, named the Jobson Ewalefoh Foundation, during a dinner event celebrating his 50th birthday anniversary in Abuja. He emphasized the need for education to be […]

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NILDS Democracy Radio and Garki Hospital Launch Free Medical Outreach in Abuja Community

Abuja: Some stakeholders have called for the establishment of a primary healthcare facility in Kobi Community, a suburb of Abuja, to attend to the health needs of the community. They made the call in an interview with newsmen on the sidelines of a free medical outreach, organised by National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies […]

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Do Not Sensationalise Nigeria’s Debt Situation, DMO Cautions Media

Abuja: The Debt Management Office (DMO) has advised the Nigerian media to stop sensationalising the debt situation and always endeavour to get accurate information on the country’s debt profile before reporting. The DMO gave the advice in a statement in Abuja, against the backdrop of misleading media reports from the West Africa Association of Public […]