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Nweke emerges AA candidate for Anambra guber poll

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Chimezie Anaso

By Chimezie AnasoA security expert, Chief Jeff Nweke, has been elected as the candidate of African Alliance (AA) for the Nov. 8 governorship election in Anambra. Nweke, Managing Director of Blueshield Securities, a private security company based in Awka, emerged at a congress of the party held in Awka. Nweke scored a total of 58 votes ahead of Amarachukwu Obioha and Mr Mike Enemuo who scored eight and six votes to come second and third respectively.
NOUN to introduce AI to enhance operations – VC | Nigeria News Headlines Today

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Emmanuel Afonne

76 total views todayBy Emmanuel AfonneThe National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) says it will soon introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) for seamless operations and delivery of its activities. Prof. Olufemi Peters, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, said this on at the pre-convocation news conference on Wednesday in Abuja. Peters said most of the activities carried out in the institution were now be driven by technology.
Renaissance Energy assumes Shell’s liabilities, Says NOSDRA

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Diana Omueza

45 total views todayBy Diana OmuezaThe National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) confirmed Shell’s liabilities will transfer to Renaissance Africa Energy after its acquisition of SPDC. NOSDRA Director-General, Mr Chukwuemeka Woke, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja during a visit by Renaissance Africa Energy’s Managing Director, Tony Attah. Renaissance, a consortium of independent oil firms, has completed the acquisition of Shell Petroleum Development Company in Nigeria.
Tinubu approves N20bn take-off fund for NASRDA’s space regulation project

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Ijeoma Olorunfemi

By Ijeoma OlorunfemiThe National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is set to commence the implementation of its space regulation and licensing mandate with N20 billion take-off fund approved by President Bola Tinubu. The Director-General of NASRDA, Dr Matthew Adepoju, said this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.
A Nation That Disdains Knowledge – THISDAYLIVE | Nigeria News Headlines Today

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Olusegun Adeniyi

By Olusegun AdeniyiIn 1979, the outgoing military administration of General Olusegun Obasanjo established the Nigerian National Merit Award (NNMA) to identify our country men and women (whether at home or in the Diaspora) who have made outstanding contributions to knowledge and creativity and grant them special recognition. The award is categorised under four fields of human endeavour: Science, Medicine, Engineering/Technology, and Humanities—including arts and culture.
Special needs children: Enhancing inclusive learning experience in Oyo State

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Ibukun Emiola

1 total views todayBy Ibukun Emiola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Rofiah Oyekunle is a 13-year-old special girl with a deep-seated desire to become a teacher in the future. Her physically challenged status notwithstanding, Rofiah shows no sign of submitting this precious dream to her disability. Perhaps, being a pupil of Basic Special School, Adeoyo, Ring Road, Ibadan, is just the fuel she needs to keep believing in herself.
Eid: Wike urges continued prayer for Tinubu, good governance

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Philip Yatai

80 total views todayBy Philip YataiThe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has called on Nigerians to continue praying for President Bola Tinubu for impactful leadership and good governance. Wike made the call in his Sallah message in Abuja on Sunday, for the celebration of Eid-el Fitr, which signals the end of the holy month of Ramadan. He described the task of building Nigeria and its capital territory as a collective dream — one of peace, prosperity, and unity.
Alfa Designs set to begin conversion of diesel vehicles to CNG

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Dorcas Jonah

2 total views todayBy Dorcas JonahAbuja, March 31, 2025 (NAN) Alfa Designs Nigeria, a leading oil and gas company, is set to begin conversion of diesel engine vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Research Engineer for Alfa Designs, Mubarak Abdul, made this public in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Abuja. Abdul said that the company remained committed to ensuring a cleaner and greener future for Nigeria.
Group seeks dissolution of pensioners union’s executives

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Ahmed Musa

92 total views todayBy Ahmed MusaSome pensioners under the aegis of Concerned Federal Civil Service Pensioners Stakeholders on Thursday called for immediate dissolution of the national executives of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP). The Coordinator of the group, Mr Ignitius Uzomah, who made the call at a news conference in Abuja, alleged that the NUP had no substantive election known to law that produced the current national officers of the union.
Dangote distributes 40,000 bags of rice to Borno residents

1 month ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Abdullahi Mohammed

72 total views todayBy Abdullahi MohammedNo fewer than 40,000 bags of rice are to be distributed to residents of Borno through the Food Intervention Programme of Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF). Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno made this known in Maiduguri at the flag-off of the distribution exercise of the 10kg bags of rice.