Abuja: President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has been elected as the new Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. He succeeds Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, who held the position for the past two years. The announcement…
Abuja: Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, has credited achievements in the Nigerian civil service to policy support, strategic direction, and encouragement from President Bola Tinubu. Walson-Jack made the remark…
Abuja: Reactions have continued to trail the approval of Yeztugo, a twice-yearly injectable medication for HIV prevention, with experts warning that its high cost could shut out millions of vulnerable people worldwide.
According to News Agency of Ni…
Abuja: Nigeria, like many other African countries, is suffering a flight of talent from its fragile healthcare sector as richer countries woo underpaid but skilled professionals. The nation’s nursing workforce is in the midst of an unprecedented crisi…
Rome: Referees in Italy will now receive the same legal protection as police officers and other public officials, Sports Minister Andrea Abodi announced. This landmark move is aimed at curbing the increasing cases of assaults in sports, especially soc…
Abuja: Nigerian barber Joshua Aiyenuro, known as T-Jos, who completed the Guinness World Record for the Longest Hairdressing Marathon, has gained Super Eagles star Odion Ighalo’s support for his youth empowerment initiative.
According to News Agency…
Lagos: The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a 12-member team for the 23rd African Fencing Championships, which will take place at Charterhouse Lagos from June 25 to June 29. This event marks only the third time the championship will be hosted …
Abuja: Each year, the globe commemorates World Sickle Cell Day (WSCD) on June 19, an event to raise awareness about Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), one of the most common hereditary blood disorders in the world. The theme of the global observance for 2025 …