LAGOS: The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) has commenced a three-day sensitisation programme aimed at educating 7,457 employees from 20 local government areas across Lagos State about the contributory pension scheme. The initiative seeks to st…
Read MoreNigeria and South Africa Activate Joint Advisory Council to Enhance Trade and Investment.
CAPE TOWN: Nigeria and South Africa have operationalised the Joint Ministerial Advisory Council on Industry, Trade, and Investment to enhance economic cooperation between the two leading African economies. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced this deve…
Read MoreFG Hosts Candlelight Memorial for HIV/AIDS Victims.
Abuja: The Federal Government, in partnership with stakeholders, recently hosted a candlelight memorial to honor those lost to HIV/AIDS-related causes. The event was part of a broader effort to raise awareness about the Prevention of Mother-to-Child T…
Read MoreGOMYCODE and Doballi Partner to Boost Global Job Placement for African Tech Talent.
Lagos: GOMYCODE, a leading technology education provider in Africa and the Middle East, has partnered with Doballi to facilitate the absorption of Africa’s pool of tech talent into global workplaces. The partnership with Doballi, a Dubai-based tech ta…
Read MoreNSA Commends Governor Sani for Successful Rescue Operation of Kidnapped Victims.
Abuja: The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has praised Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State for his significant role in ensuring the successful rescue of kidnapped victims in the region. This commendation was made during the formal ha…
Read MoreEx-UniAbuja VC Celebrates Gambari’s Contributions to National and Global Development.
Abuja: The immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, has praised Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, recognizing him as a patriot who has significantly contributed to the fields of democracy, diplomacy, and conflict r…
Read MoreSouth Africa Simplifies Visa Process for Nigerian Tourists and Entrepreneurs.
Cape Town: South Africa has officially relaxed its visa requirements for Nigerian tourists, allowing them to apply without the need to submit their passports. This announcement was made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during the opening of the 11th sessi…
Read MoreNigeria and South Africa Commit to Finalising MoU on Early Warning Mechanism to End Violence Involving Nationals.
CAPETOWN: Nigeria and South Africa have announced plans to finalise a five-year-old Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on an Early Warning Mechanism aimed at monitoring threats of violence and criminal acts involving nationals from both countries. This…
Read MoreNigeria and South Africa Urged to Spearhead Africa’s Transformation, Says President Tinubu.
Cape Town: President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the need for Nigeria and South Africa to lead the transformation of Africa, positioning their partnership as a model for leadership, economic integration, and shared prosperity across the continent. Spea…
Read MorePlateau Records 2,260 New HIV Infections in 2023, Commissioner Reports.
Jos: The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk, announced that the state recorded 2,260 new cases of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections and 581 related deaths in 2023. This announcement was made in Jos during an event comme…
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