Abuja: The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its planned industrial action and granted the Federal Government a fresh 21-day window to address its outstanding demands. The decision was reached during an Emergency Delegates Meeting (EDM) in Abuja, as conveyed in a communiqu© jointly signed by NMA President, Prof. Bala Audu, and Secretary-General, Dr Jamin […]

Addis ababa: The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to formalize its commitment to environmental sustainability by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dalberg and Campo/Campos groups as part of its Green Legacy Programme. Vice-President Kashim Shettima announced this development during a meeting held on the sidelines of the United Nations Food Systems […]

Abuja: The Federal Government has introduced Project 365, a national initiative aimed at eradicating hepatitis by 2030, citing significant annual economic losses ranging from N10.3 trillion to N17.9 trillion due to the disease. Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, announced the project during the World Hepatitis Day 2025 commemoration in […]

Abuja: Silas Agara, President of the Karate Federation of Nigeria (KFN), announced on Monday that the recently concluded African Karate Championship in Abuja was the best performance by Team Nigeria to date. Agara assessed the country’s achievements at the championship, highlighting that Team Nigeria’s previous highest medal haul in a continental championship stood at one […]

Abuja: Lawmakers, policymakers, and education stakeholders have called for urgent reforms to integrate practical skills and entrepreneurship into Nigeria’s education system to curb rising youth unemployment. They made the call at the 2025 Uwais-Maiwada Aid Foundation (UMAF) Impact Forum in Abuja on Monday. The theme was ‘Building Opportunities: Education, Enterprise, and Empowerment for the New […]