Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu has challenged Nigerians in diaspora to think home in their investment plans. She also implored them not to see the United States of America and Europe as their ‘permanent homes,’ but to begin to take proactive…
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Chidimma Uchegbu The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has put the number of loan beneficiaries across tertiary institutions in the country as at July 2025 at 396,252. It also estimated that the total loan applications received from eligible students across Nigeria and the FCT stood at 645,692, while disclosing that…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has promised stronger synergy with its critical partners and other stakeholders in the conduct of the Orientation Course and other aspects of the Scheme’s operations. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, stated this at the Opening Ceremony of…
By Abubakar Dan Ali The massive development witnessed in Sokoto state in the last 27 months is a testament to what could be achieved when an elected first-term governor focuses on delivering the dividends of good governance, rather than being consumed in the send-less scheming for re-election. Governor Ahmad Aliyu…
By Louis Achi According to Africa’s preeminent, venerable sage Nelson Mandela, “Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent life.” His towering Asian peer Mahatma Gandhi validated and reinforced this insight by proclaiming that…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Director General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, has said the scheme would continue to deplore more ICT tools to enhance its mobilisation process. He said the NYSC would also continue to train its mobilization officers on data verification, error resolution…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has said that the present administration is implementing the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative to reduce the demand for petroleum. Dr. Alake stated this at the opening of the 4th African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit, AFNIS…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) extends its heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Nigeria, as well as the family of late President Muhammadu Buhari, following his passing on July 13, 2025 at a London hospital after a brief illness. The Executive Secretary of…
PRESS STATEMENT It is with profound sorrow and a deep sense of national loss that I mourn the passing of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a statesman of uncommon integrity, and a towering figure in our nation’s history. President Buhari served Nigeria with…
Chidimma Uchegbu -Abuja The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, those of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa will be among top security experts to grace the DICAN Diplomatic and Security International Conference 2025 in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The host Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar who…