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Nigeria and Saudi Arabia is to partner on the extraction and processing of iron ore to steel. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Solid Minerals...

Pro-democracy activist senator, Shehu Sani, has cautioned National Assembly to avoid being used as rubber stamp there by compromising the independence of Legislature and weakening democratic checks and balances of...

The National Assembly Service Commission has approved the appointment of Mr. Andrew Ogbonnaya Nwoba as the Clerk of the Senate. The appointment, takes effect from 11th December, 2024. Before this...

The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman, has called for capital punishment for rapists as a decisive step toward ending violence against women and girls in Nigeria. Speaking at...

Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, MSMD, says the re-appointment of Executive Secretary Solid Minerals Development Fund, SMDF, Fatima Shinkafi by the president is in accordance with the provisions guiding the...

Patience and loyalty has been described as the most important virtue of public service. The Executive Secretary Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative NEITI, Dr Ogbonnaya Orji, made the remark during...

Over one thousand four hundred unskilled youths in Nasarawa State are participating in the federal government’s skills acquisition scheme under the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative Programme. Speaking at the launch...

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall, NAGGW, has reiterated its commitment to addressing land degradation and desertification in Nigeria. Director-General of the agency, Alhaji Sale Abubakar stated this...

The National Population Commission (NPC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has launched a nationwide verbal and social autopsy survey in Yobe State to determine...

President Bola Tinubu has altered his list of nominees for the South East Development Commission (SEDC) Board, replacing the initially-nominated Chairman, Mr. Emeka Atuma, with Dr Emeka Nworgu. The President...