Journalists in Guinea-Bissau are facing growing threats to press freedom after the country’s military authorities issued an order banning “unauthorized” press conferences and public statements, drawing strong condemnation from international media watchdogs. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the ruling military junta to immediately rescind the directive, warning that it could […]
The Federal Government and the Kingdom of Belgium have begun discussions to finalise a new Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) aimed at strengthening air connectivity and deepening diplomatic and economic relations between both countries. This followed a meeting between the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Hon. Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, and the Belgian Ambassador […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a special drive to bring Permanent Voter Card (PVC) collection closer to residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ahead of the February 21, 2026, Area Council elections. From 22 to 26 January, residents can collect their PVCs daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at their […]
The Federal Government has launched a National Research-to-Commercialisation Policy aimed at transforming Nigeria’s research outputs into economic, industrial and social value. The initiative, part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, seeks to convert academic research into market-ready products, services and scalable solutions to drive national growth and competitiveness. The policy unveiling included the […]
