National Gallery marks Nigeria’s 65th Independence with Art Exhibition
By Emmanuel Elebeke The National Gallery of Arts yesterday marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day with a compelling exhibition themed “Canvas of Identity, Resilience, and Renewed Hope.” The event, held in Abuja, celebrated the nation’s rich artistic heritage while reflecting on the resilience of Nigerians and the renewed optimism inspired by the current administration. In his […]
FIFA appoints Amaju Pinnick Deputy Chair of men’s national team competitions c’ttee
Former Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick, has been appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of FIFA Men’s National Teams Competitions Committee. The committee is chaired by Paraguay’s Robert Harrison. Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad Khalifa Al Thani serves as FIFA Council Delegate to oversee all FIFA men’s tournaments. The tournaments are the FIFA World Cup, FIFA U20 World Cup, FIFA […]
FCMB Group opens ₦160bn public offer to retain international licence
FCMB Group Plc has launched a ₦160 billion public share sale to strengthen its banking subsidiary and meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement for international banks. The offering of 16 billion shares at ₦10 each runs until November 6, 2025. Proceeds will be used to recapitalise First City Monument […]
Unfinished fight against tuberculosis
Nigeria has recently intensified efforts to eradicate tuberculosis, TB, a persistent public health challenge. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has been pivotal in driving these initiatives, aligning them with President Bola Tinubu administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. What are Nigeria’s TB prevalence rate in a global context, endemic zones, historical […]
ADR organisations without CMD registration operating illegally – MTI President
The Mediation Training Institute, MTI-Nigeria, has raised alarm over the activities of unregistered organisations conducting training in Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR, across the country, describing them as illegal and unqualified.
Wike Unveils Free Distribution of Mother-Baby Kits, Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project as part of activities to mark Nigeria 65th Independence Anniversary. The FCT Minister of State Dr Mariya Mahmoud launched the programmes at the Asokoro district hospital in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The Minister […]
