By Adeola Badru The Nigerian Army has intensified efforts to modernise its financial management system by prioritising digital transformation and strict compliance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), as part of broader reforms aimed at strengthening accountability, transparency and operational efficiency across its formations. The renewed commitment was disclosed on Thursday with the commencement […]

By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The Acting Amayanabo of Okpoama Kingdom in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, High Chief Nathan Egba-Dienegha, has called for collaboration among governments and development partners to harness the potential of the Niger Delta blue economy for the benefit of the people. Chief Dienegha made the call during a sensitisation […]

The proliferation of small arms and light weapons across Nigeria is not a distant threat; it is an immediate, corrosive reality that bleeds communities dry of security, livelihood and hope. Pistols, assault rifles and improvised firearms have become the currency of violence, multiplying the lethality of banditry, kidnapping, communal clashes and organised crime. Where once […]

By Chioma Obinna The Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners of Nigeria, AGPNP, has urged the Senate to reject the proposed National Health Facility Regulatory Agency of Nigeria, NHFRA, Bill, warning that its passage would trigger fresh inter-professional conflict, duplicate the functions of existing regulatory bodies and further weaken Nigeria’s already fragile healthcare system. Presenting […]

.hold South-South Zonal Commercialisation Workshop By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Federal Ministry of Education through the Research, Innovation and Commercialisation Committee (RICC), in collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, move to drive research commercialization. This was on the heels of the just concluded the South-South Zonal National Commercialisation Intelligence and Ecosystem Engagement […]