Tag: Director-general
State Police steering committee recommends 4-phase architecture transition roadmap
The Steering Committee on the Establishment of State Police put in place by the Inspector General (I-G) of Police, Mr Olatunji Disu, has recommended...
ECOWAS moves to adopt binding charter on maternal mortality
Ministers of Health from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are considering adopting a binding regional charter aimed at reducing maternal, child,...
PENCOM cautions Nigerians against growing recruitment fraud
National Pension Commission has warned Nigerians about a surge in recruitment scams and urged the public to stay vigilant to avoid being defrauded.
In a...
Nigeria, other West African countries move to strengthen border mgt
Abuja, April 10, 2026 (NAN) Mr Adamu Adaji, Director-General, National Boundary Commission (NBC), and other heads of boundary commissions in West Africa have taken...
PenCom opens pension plan for students, infants
Lagos, March 31, 2026 (NAN) The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says its Personal Pension Plan is now open to students and infants, encouraging Nigerians...
Nigeria strengthens security drive, destroys 2,800 illicit weapons
Abuja, March 27, 2026 (NAN) The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSLAW), on Friday destroyed over 2,800 illicit...
NGO to enroll 32,000 vulnerable Kaduna residents into health scheme
Kaduna, March 14, 2026 (NAN) An NGO, the Gates Foundation, is set to enroll 32,000 vulnerable persons into the Kaduna State Contributory Health Scheme...
Leadership Crisis: PDP governors call for calm ahead of Appeal Court...
Abuja, March 9, 2026 (NAN) The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has called for calm and restraint ahead of the ruling of the...
FG, partners, push for reliable satellite-based irrigation data
Abuja, March 3, 2026 (NAN) The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) and its partners have advocated reliable irrigation cropland data in Nigeria...
Indian Air Force ramps up network-centric warfare capability – Operations Chief
New Delhi, March 3, 2026 (NAN) The Indian Air Force (IAF) says it is advancing rapidly toward a fully network-centric, technology-driven force structure to...
NTDA Director-General appointed chairman African Travel Commission
Abuja, Feb. 25, 2026(NAN) Dr Olayiwola Awakan, Director-General, Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), has been appointed as Chairman of African Travel Commission (ATC).
The appointment...
Knowledge-based, accurate reporting key to economic stability – NADDC
Abuja, Feb.23, 2026 (NAN) Knowledge-based and accurate reporting have been identified as the keys not only to changing the negative narratives about the country...
BPP, FRC sign MoU to deepen transparency, curb corruption in procurement...
Abuja, Feb. 23, 2026 (NAN) The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Spring Festival: NCSP congratulates China, highlights new phase of cooperation
Lagos, Feb. 16, 2026 (NAN) Mr Joseph Tegbe, Director-General of the Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), has congratulated the Government and People of China on...
NIS seeks increased funding for sports development
Abuja, Feb.11, 2026 (NAN) The Director General, National Institute for Sports (NIS), Mr Philip Shaibu, has reiterated calls for increased funding for the institute...
Woro attacks: Stop giving terrorists cheap publicity – Institute DG cautions...
Ilorin, Feb. 9, 2026 (NAN)The Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Issa Aremu, has cautioned media practitioners against sensational...
Science-based risk assessment cornerstone of Nigeria’s approach to GMOs, says NBMA...
Abuja, Feb. 6, 2026 (NAN) Effective communication, transparency, and science-based risk assessments are the cornerstones of Nigeria’s approach to Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).
Mr Bello...
