Abuja: Dr Kalilou SYLLA has assumed the role of Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Department of Economic Affairs and Agriculture, succeeding Commissioner Massandje Toure-Litse. A citizen of Côte d’Ivoire, Dr SYLLA holds a …
Abuja: The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has reiterated its dedication to promoting peace and unity across the nation. Imam Haroun Muhammad, the NSCIA Deputy National Legal Adviser, emphasized this commitment in a statement made …
Lokoja: The Federal Government has been commended for completing the side walls on River Oyi-Gada-biu bridge, Apata in Lokoja Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Olu Apata, Oba Frederick Balogun, who gave the commendation while inspecting the br…
Lagos: The Nigerian women’s rugby team, Green Falcons, defeated the Leopardess of Ghana 24-8 in the second leg of their two-match international friendly series. The match took place at the Alaro City Rugby Pitch in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos.
According to …
Abuja: The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and Tobechi Achionye, an autistic artist known as Kind Toby, have announced a collaboration to produce a film advocating for autism awareness. The decision was formalized during a meeting at AGN’s National Secr…
Abuja: Gov. Bala Mohammed, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, has confirmed his continued allegiance to the PDP amidst concerns of defection. Speaking to journalists after the inaugural me…
Accra: The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced the launch of the African Manufacturing Market Intelligence and Network Analysis (AMMINA) platform. This data-driven initiative is designed to enhance the health p…
Abakaliki: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reiterated its call for urgent measures to improve the wellbeing of its members and learning facilities in the nation’s universities. Mr. Ikechukwu Igwenyi, ASUU Zonal Coordinator, Calabar…
Benin: A superhero film Osamede depicting aspects of the 1897 British invasion of Benin Kingdom received a standing ovation at its premiere in Benin.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the producers say Osamede is a young woman who discovered the…
Cape town: Advertising practitioner and Chairman of Troyka Holdings, Dr. Biodun Shobanjo, has been inducted into the Loeries Hall of Fame, marking him as the first West African to be awarded this prestigious honor since the award’s inception in 2008.
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