By Ada Nkong The Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle has announced that the graduation of the first batch of 800 elite Special Operations Forces (SOF) represents a significant advancement in the Federal Government’s commitment to combatting insecurity in Nigeria. A statement signed by Echi Ochanya Kate for Director Information says the… Continue reading Nigeria Boosts Fight Against Insecurity as First Batch of 800 Elite Special Operations Forces Graduate
Kaduna State to Enjoy Federal Government Collaboration on Light Rail Development
…says transportation is the gateway to a nation’s economy By Ada Nkong The Federal Government says it is ready to collaborate with the Kaduna state government on the construction of light rail projects to ease transportation . The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali disclosed this while receiving a delegation led by the governor… Continue reading Kaduna State to Enjoy Federal Government Collaboration on Light Rail Development
Weather Forecast : NiMet Tasks Journalists On Prompt, Professional Reportage
By Ada Nkong The Nigeria Meteorological agency NiMet has tasked journalists on timely and efficient reportage of climate and weather advisories.The director general NiMet, Prof Charles Anosike gave the charge Tuesday at a media dialogue in Abuja. The media dialogue with the theme 'Weather and Climate Reporting for Safety of Lives' organized by NiMet in… Continue reading Weather Forecast : NiMet Tasks Journalists On Prompt, Professional Reportage
Asikong, Ntamu Make UNICAL VC Search Team
By Ada Nkong In keeping with the tradition of constituting a search team for the next Vice- Chancellor when the tenure of an incumbent VC elapses, Prof. Ernest Asikong and Dr.Blessing Ntamu have been appointed to the team. The selection of Prof Ernest Asikong and Dr Blessing Ntamu marks the completion of the Vice Chancellor's… Continue reading Asikong, Ntamu Make UNICAL VC Search Team
FG Partners With UNODC To Strengthen Response To Mineral Terrorism
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are partnering to strengthen Nigeria’s response to criminal and terrorist finance related to minerals. A statement signed by Mr Segun Tomori, Special Assistant Media and Publicity says officials of the UN agency Consulting the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr.… Continue reading FG Partners With UNODC To Strengthen Response To Mineral Terrorism
NiMet AIRBDA to Partner to Mitigate The Impacts of Climate Change
By Ada Nkong L-R Anyanwu Nnamdi Liaison Officer AIRBDA, Mr. Kamorudeen Adesina Alao DGM, HydroMet, Head of Unit, Tobore Omoare Principal Comms. Officer AIRBDA, Prof. Charles Anosike DG/CEO NiMet, Rt. Hon. Emeka Nduka MD/CEO AIRBDA, Mrs Glory Onyegbule Director Applied Met. Services NiMet, Mr. Salihu Momoh AGM, HydroMet The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the… Continue reading NiMet AIRBDA to Partner to Mitigate The Impacts of Climate Change
BAGASOO Confirms Exponential Increase of West Africa Air Safety Records
By Ada Nkong The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO), says the safety profile of aviation safety among member States has improved exponentially. Recall that BAGASOO, comprises Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Since its establishment in 2009. BAGASOO's support with the implementation of international safety… Continue reading BAGASOO Confirms Exponential Increase of West Africa Air Safety Records
AANI 45th AGM: Badaru Chairs Meeting,Calls for Sustainable National Development Through Policy Advocacy
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, officially opened the 45th Annual General Meeting of the Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) at the NIPSS Main Auditorium in Kuru, Jos. Themed “Towards a New Nigeria,” the event was hosted by the Plateau State Government and gathered prominent figures from various sectors.… Continue reading AANI 45th AGM: Badaru Chairs Meeting,Calls for Sustainable National Development Through Policy Advocacy
FG Restates Commitment to Safety and Security of Nigerians in Iran
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and the Nigerian Embassy in Tehran, says it is committed to the safety and security of Nigerians in Iran. A statement signed by Mr. Gabriel Odu of NidCOM Press, public relations and protocol unit says government assures the public that… Continue reading FG Restates Commitment to Safety and Security of Nigerians in Iran
