…The NRS said food prices had fallen by about 50 per cent by March 2026, citing the Ministry of Agriculture. However, it acknowledged that agriculture would require several planting seasons before increased government support could translate fully into higher production. On public debt, the NRS acknowledged that Nigeria…

…Dr Tunji Alausa, told the Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating the programme that the Ministry of Education had established a full-fledged Safe Schools Department. He said the ministry was working with the Office of the National Security Adviser, Department of State Services, Armed Forces, Nigeria Police Force and oth…

…a High Court. I personally constructed the court buildings and handed them over to the Ministry of Justice. We have also built a community hall and reconstructed the palace. These are some of the achievements we have recorded within five years. What role should traditional rulers play in addressing insecurity? Traditio…

…and boost Nigeria’s agricultural exports. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Muhammed, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja at the Seasonal Life & Harmonious China Cultural Exhibition held at the China Cultural Centre. Muhammed said the collaboration would focus o…

…at the political and diplomatic levels,” he said. Enikanolaiye also announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had proposed the development of a Sahel Development Compact, designed to shift the regional narrative from crisis management to sustainable development. He said the proposed framework would focus on infras…

…cent in the first seven months of 2026 compared with the same period last year. The UK Ministry of Defence said on Saturday that Royal Navy warships and helicopters spent 21 days conducting operations in July to monitor Russian warships and submarines. Four Royal Navy vessels — HMS Somerset, HMS Tyne, HMS Mersey and HM…

…and economic development. Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Mukhtar Yawale Muhammad, said the theme of the exhibition reflected not only Chinese philosophy but also the evolving relationship between Nigeria and China.He said the bilateral partners…

…consular, or official staff stationed in New Zealand. Both the employer and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade must support the application.Entertainers work visaFilm, video, and production workers with specialist skills not available locally can apply for this visa to take up work in New Zealand's entertainment…

…State, 2017. The prosecution was led by the Principal State Counsel of the Anambra State Ministry of Justice, Chinelo Akorah, who called six witnesses and tendered compelling documents, including the confessional statement of the defendant and the medical report. The charge sheet read, "PW1, the 10-year-old victim, tol…

…that they'd treated students with injuries in the chest, back and arms. Thailand's Ministry of Health said on Facebook that 22 people had been hospitalized following the incident The shooter was found to have used a 9mm firearm in the attack, believed to have been owned by a family member, police said in the translated…

…Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, represented by the Director, University Education, Federal Ministry of Education, Dr Kareem Lateef, said the students' loan scheme reflects the unwavering commitment of the Tinubu administration to invest in Nigerian students and prepare them for leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and…

…Local Government Area. The governor, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Sports and Youth Development, Mrs Jane Igwe, assured the corps members that their welfare and security remain a top priority of the administration. He said the state had recorded significant improvements in road infrastruct…

The Anambra State Special Anti-Touting Squad Agency in collaboration with the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has arrested a mother and her accomplice for selling her baby for ₦2.9 million in Awada, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The mother of the child, identified simply as M…

…said the government would work with schools, parents, local authorities, the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the National AIDS Council to strengthen HIV education and behavioural-change programmes. He also encouraged young people to make use of prevention services, including Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) follow…

…Ogunwole said. In her remarks, the Director of Extension Services at the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, Olushola Egbota, urged poultry farmers to take advantage of the ministry’s extension services to improve productivity rather than relying solely on government interventions. “We urge all poultr…

…gap requiring urgent attention. Onafowokan called on the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Ministry of Finance to strengthen funding support for development finance institutions, particularly the Bank of Industry, to make affordable credit available to manufacturers and small businesses. The industrialist argued that man…

…international aviation partnerships and improve air connectivity. In recent months, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has intensified negotiations with several countries to review Bilateral Air Services Agreements, attract more international airlines and create opportunities for Nigerian carriers under…

…organised by the National Board for Technology Incubation, an agency under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, on Thursday in Abuja. The Chief Executive Officer of renewable energy firm, Gigawatt Global, Yosef Abramowitz who announced the initiative said the company would provide up to $500 million in proje…

…lie within Iranian territorial waters, with parts extending into Omani waters. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei told journalists that "the geographical coordinates of the proposed maritime route have been agreed upon by both sides," adding that the bilateral process was "professional" and "forward-moving."…

…platforms, captures the priest, who is the Spiritual Director of the Okunerere Adoration Ministry in Nsukka, Enugu State, physically pulling down the structure of a traditional shrine, using no tools, in what he described as the "physical act of breaking evil altars and shrines". The video has generated a wave of mixed…

…clash with Hegseth and the weapons shortages were “equally fictional.” Iran’s foreign ministry has denied there are any negotiations underway with Washington, even as Trump said Tehran was keen for a deal. AFP The post US has ‘massive amounts’ – Trump dismisses reports of munitions shortages appeared first on Vanguard…

…the Coastal Highway. “I also saw where the secretary of Afenifere was accusing the Ministry of Works of diverting the Coastal Highway. Of note was when he said it was diverted upland because of people who own estates there; that is far from the truth.“The Coastal Highway was originally planned to follow the coastline b…

…Bugaje said. He assured the minister that the board would work closely with the Federal Ministry of Education to implement the administration’s TVET reform agenda. The inauguration comes as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to reposition Technical and Vocational Education and Training as a cornerstone of its e…

…Meta has been "misusing" the "privilege" of safe harbour protection. "We wrote to the Ministry of IT and the Ministry of Home Affairs stating that deleting the Prime Minister's video was not the responsibility of an intermediary but that of a publisher. Therefore, Mark Zuckerberg must apologize within three days. If he…

…Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko. The programme is a joint initiative of the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Sports Commission under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. According to a statement issued by the Minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Ikharo Attah, the programme is des…