Month March 2025

Female Architects Seek Gender Equality

THE Female Architects of Nigeria (FAN) have called for equal representation and economic empowerment for women in the built sector to bridge the gender gap. FAN President, Ene Agada, made this call at an event in Abuja marking the 2025…

Nigeria, UAE to Resolve Visa For Nigerians

  THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will resolve issues related to visa procurement for Nigerians seeking to travel to the UAE. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs,…

Catholic Bishops Seek Reforms in Correctional Centres

  THE President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, has decried the deplorable state of correctional facilities in the country. Speaking at CBCN’ first plenary in 2025, in Abuja on Sunday, Ugorji called for urgent…

South Africa Rejects Elon Musk’s Starlink Ban Claim

SOUTH Africa has rejected a claim by billionaire Elon Musk that his Starlink satellite service is banned in the country due to his race. According to Reuters, the country’s telecoms regulator, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), confirmed that Starlink has…

FG Adopts TASUED as Federal University

  THE Federal Government has adopted Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ogun, as a federal university. President Bola Tinubu approved the adoption on Friday. The president thanked the Ogun government for inviting the Federal Government to take…

NiMet Forecasts 3-day Sunshine, Haziness From Monday

  THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook, released on Sunday in Abuja, forecasts sunny and hazy skies over the northern region throughout the period. According to…