Abuja: The Federal Government has commended the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) for its role in promoting Open and Distance Learning and for hosting the International Media and Information Literacy Institute (IMILI). The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, gave the commendation in Abuja when he received a delegation from NOUN […]

Kuje: The Federal Government has praised the dedication of inmates at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre to skill acquisition initiatives aimed at their rehabilitation and eventual reintegration into society. The commendation was delivered by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during a visit to the custodial center. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

Abuja: Medical experts have cautioned against self-medication for eye problems, emphasising the importance of regular eye check-ups to prevent vision loss. They gave the advice at a Workshop on Eye-Health and its Relevance to Effective Journalism, organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja Chapel with support from Sightsavers […]

Abuja: 5AMAS Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has stressed the importance of proper handwashing and hygiene to prevent the spread of infectious diseases within Nigerian communities and public spaces. The foundation made this known during a sensitisation outreach at Jabi Central Motor Park, commemorating the 2025 Global Handwashing Day themed ‘Clean Hands Are Within Reach,’ […]

Washington: The World Bank has announced a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing global food production and generating employment through its AgriConnect program. This initiative was revealed during the ongoing Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Group in Washington. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the World Bank emphasized that AgriConnect is designed to […]