Withdrawal of Police from VIPs: Good policy, but ill-timed — Experts AREWA AGENDA - The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun’s recent announcement to withdraw personnel of the Police Mobile Force (PMF) from VIPs...

Why Nigeria's Hajj Slot may Increase to 150,000 - Official By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem, in Makkah AREWA AGENDA - There are indications that Nigeria may achieve its much-talked-about increase in Hajj slot in the coming years. This is...

Pregnant Pilgrims: NAHCON to Sanction State Welfare Boards By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem, in Makkah AREWA AGENDA - The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has said it will investigate and sanction the States Pilgrim Welfare Boards who...

Hajj 2023: 20 Nigerians Die in Saudi Arabia By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem, in Makkah AREWA AGENDA - The number of Nigerians who lost their lives in the course of performing Hajj this year has increased to 20. PRNIGERIA...

NUC approves six new programmes for Al-Qalam university AREWA AGENDA - Al-Qalam university, Katsina, has secured approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence six new undergraduate programmes that would be run in the...

Stakeholder urges Gov. Sule to intervene in Nasarawa Assembly crisis AREWA AGENDA - Kabir Wakili, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) senatorial candidate for Nasarawa West, has called on Gov. Abdullahi Sule to intervene in...

Yobe, Adamawa, Borno take steps to mitigate impact of flooding AREWA AGENDA - The governments of Yobe, Adamawa, and Borno states have initiated measures to mitigate the potential impact of flooding in areas identified by...

NILDS bags Westminster Foundation innovation award By Reginald Tobin AREWA AGENDA - The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has bagged an impact and Innovation award, from the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD). The award...

CBN urges unemployed youths to embrace entrepreneurship AREWA AGENDA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to encouraging youth entrepreneurs to learn new skills and create micro-enterprises to boost the country’s...

Plateau university receives N1.2 billion intervention fund AREWA AGENDA - The vice-chancellor of Plateau State University, Benard Matur, announced that the institution had received a N1.2 billion intervention from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). During...