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NOA urges NASS to criminalise fuel scooping from tankers

The National Orientation Agency has called on the National Assembly to criminalise the act of scooping fuel from fallen tankers. The call was contained in a statement posted on the NOA’s official X account and attributed to the Director General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu. The appeal follows growing concerns over repeated fuel tanker accidents, including a […]

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Patriotism begins with honouring national symbols, NOA tells Nigerians

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has declared that patriotism begins with honouring Nigeria’s national symbols, as the country marks the 2025 National Ordinance Day. Speaking at an event in Abuja, Issa-Onilu reminded citizens that the National Flag, Coat of Arms, National Anthem, Pledge, Constitution, and other emblems represent the unity, […]

World

Over 720,000 lives lost globally to suicide annually — NOA

The National Orientation Agency, on Wednesday, raised awareness about suicidal behaviors among Nigerians. The NOA director in Jigawa, Ahmad Tijjani, in his message to commemorate the 2025 World Suicide Prevention Day in Dutse, stressed the need to raise awareness on suicide and break the stigma. WSPD, commemorated annually on September 10, aims to raise public […]

Oil and Gas

Oil sector deregulation will create more jobs – NOA

The National Orientation Agency has stated that the liberalization of the petroleum industry’s downstream sector will increase work prospects for Nigeria’s burgeoning youth population. According to the News Agency of Nigeria,  the NOA’s Kaduna State Director, Alhaji Zubairu Galadima-Soba, said this on Monday. He noted that the goal of the deregulation program Is to foster healthy competition […]