The National Population Commission (NPC) in Ebonyi, says about 851 Facilitators and Specialised Workforce have being trained for the 2023 Census Exercise.

The Methodist Archbishop of Enugu Archdiocese, Most Rev. Christopher Edeh has urged Christians across the country to do everything possible to ensure the success of the forthcoming general elections in Nigeria.

Worried about recent cash and fuel scarcity in the state and its effect, the Ogun government says it will be distributing 400,000 food items to the poor and vulnerable citizens across the state.

The Kebbi Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has vowed to intensify surveillance to tackle the influx of Nigerians going to Libya illegally through the state.

The European Union has pledged to support Nigeria in recovering its stolen assets in foreign countries, tackle corruption, curb illicit financial flows, and enhance credible elections in the country. 

The Commandant, AFIT, AVM Paul Jemitola, says rigorous sporting activities will enhance physical and mental fitness of military personnel and efficiency in the discharge of their duties.

The Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) Commandant made the remarks at the closing ceremony of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC) Biannual Sports Competition.

The completion which was the first to be held in 2023, was rounded up on Friday at the Jaji Military Cantonment in Kaduna State.

610 athletes from the college participated in the sporting event.

Jemitola who was the special guest of honour, described the five days sporting event as exciting and worthwhile.

He said apart from the spirit of sportsmanship, the event was an opportunity for recreation, self discovery and physical development.

The commandant congratulated the winners and urged those who lost to work harder in subsequent competitions.

He urged all students and directing staff of the college to continue to engage in sports as a routine, to boost their physical fitness and sound mind to cope with the rigours of the military profession.

Jemitola commended the college for upgrading its sports complex to provide conducive environment for optimal physical health development.

He appreciate those who worked tirelessly behind the scene to ensure that all activities were conducted seamlessly, which culminated into a successful competition.

NAN report that Team Headquarters AFCSC/Department of Joint Studies emerged overall winners with six gold and five silver.

They were followed by Department of Land Warfare with six gold and four silver; Maritime Warfare, five gold and three silver; and Air Warfare with five silver.

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Dauda Biu, has approved the promotion of 3,845 Marshals of different cadres in the just concluded promotion exercise.

No fewer than 60 corps members were on Friday trained on modern farming methods at the College of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Technology (CAFFTECH), Ijeda-Ojesa, Osun.

{KomentoLock}The Naira on Friday exchanged at N461.50 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window.

The National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged journalists in the country to join the collective effort on the dangers of bleaching creams.

The Coalition of Anti-Corruption Organisations has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to overhaul the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over alleged consistent disobedience of court orders.

A meeting of the Council of State presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari went underway in Abuja on Friday.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a work plan for the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC).

Some experts in technology on Friday urged all tiers of government and corporate organizations to engage technology in the promotion of their businesses to attain a digital economy.