Abuja: Golf reporters in Abuja have appealed to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to reopen the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the club has remained closed due to a leadership crisis that led to government intervention and temporary shutdown. In April, Wike reconstituted the Board of Trustees […]

Tokyo: President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Tokyo, Japan, to attend the ninth edition of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9). Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, confirmed that President Tinubu touched down in Tokyo early Tuesday (local time) for the high-level summit. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the President will join other […]

Abuja: The U.S. government has described Nigeria’s recent arrest of suspected terrorist leaders linked to the Ansaru terrorist group as a laudable achievement by the government. This is contained in a statement posted on X by the U.S. Mission in Nigeria on Monday. It said that the development was a significant step by Nigeria in […]

Abuja: The House of Representative Ad-hoc Committee on Rehabilitation and Operationalisation of Baro Inland Port and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) were at the port for an on-the-spot assessment. Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, Sai’du Abdullahi (Bida/Gbako Federal Constituency), led members to the port to engage stakeholders on Saturday. He explained that the committee’s […]

Minna: Dr Umar Farouq-Bahago, the Emir of Minna in Niger, has urged communities to accept survivors of abduction and Gender-Based Violence (GBV), rather than stigmatize them. He made the call during a one-day sensitization workshop under the Muslim Opinion Leaders Project on the prevention of GBV in Minna. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]