Fuel price increase: NLC demands immediate reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the immediate reversal of latest price increase in pump of petrol across the country. Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President said this in…
NBS, CODE partner to strengthen data-driven economy
By Perpetua Onuegbu The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and Connected Development (CODE) an NGO, are poised to collaborate to strengthen the Nigerian economy through data and technological innovation. Mr…
Politicians attitudinal change critical to electoral process, integrity—Yiaga Africa
By Perpetua Onuegbu Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) says attitudinal change among politicians is critical to achieving credible elections in the country. Mr Samson Itodo, Executive Director, Yiaga…
1,500 African artistes to perform at ‘IPADA’ Carnival- Organisers
By Taiye Olayemi Organisers of IPADA Carnival, a cultural tourism programme, say no fewer than 1,500 African artistes are expected to perform at the forthcoming event. Mr Salvation Alibor, Co-Founder,…
Korean Restaurant to open soon in Abuja-Envoy
The Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Nigeeia, Mr Kim Pankyu, says the Embassy is planning to open a Korean Restaurant in Abuja for Nigerians yearning for Korean cuisines Pankyu…
Winners emerge at 2024 Hansik (Korean Food) Contest
Winners emerged at the 2024 Hansik (Korean Food) contest on Saturday in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, HammerTimes Newsonline reports. While Patience Berepele emerged the overall winner, Victor Mac-Adonai came…
NFVCB partners filmmakers on capacity building
By Ezra Musa The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says it will partner with filmmakers in training content creators in the Nigerian film industry for enhanced contribution to…
Stakeholders advocate comprehensive price control for consumers, businesses
By Lucy Ogalue Stakeholders have called for a comprehensive and balanced approach to price control in Nigeria to protect both consumers and businesses. Mr Agabaidu Jideani, Director-General, Abuja Chamber of…
APC progressives institute commences operations, appoints management team
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed a management team with one director from each geo- political zone for the take-off of operations in its newly established Progressives Institute. Mr…
FG plans equivalent of NYSC training for NCE graduates
The Ministry of Youth Development says it’s working on introducing a training scheme equivalent to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for graduates of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE).…
FG urges youths to tap into programmes
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Federal Government has urged Nigerian youth to take advantage of its various development programmes to showcase their skills and innovative ideas. Mr Peter Tokoni, Special Adviser…
ASHWAN, UN Women boost women’s economic Independence
By Justina Auta The Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (ASHWAN) has empowered women living with HIV/AIDS with health and life skills to enhance their economic independence. The…
Tinubu approves N10bn grant for DSO
By NAN President Bola Tinubu has approved a grant N10 billion for the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to embark on a transformative journey to achieve the Digital Switch-Over (DSO) dividends…
FG set to launch National Youth Dialogue to promote patriotism among youths
By Titaro Irmiya/ Franca Ofili The Minister of State for Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, says arrangements have been concluded to launch National Youth Dialogue to promote patriotism among youths.…
Technical partners not permitted to lock business premises – AMAC Chairman
The Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has warned that no technical partners is permitted to lock up business premises without informing the Council. Maikalangu said this…