Abuja: Eccentric entertainer and foremost social activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, is set to take his explosive memoir ‘999’ and the Charly Boy Foundation on an international tour following its successful Lagos launch. The ‘Areaf…
Cairo: An African pharmaceutical company, Minapharm Group, has secured about 16.5 million dollars from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to advance a vaccine candidate against Bundibugyo ebolavirus into clinical trials. Accord…
Abuja: The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has defeated the Performing Musicians Association of Nigeria (PMAN) 3-1 to win the 5th edition of the Mayor’s Unity Cup in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the 2026 edition of the annual novelty foo…
Kano: On August 19, the world commemorated World Photography Day. Professionals reflected on their journeys, challenges, and the enduring power of images to preserve memories. For lensmen, photography is more than taking pictures; it is a livelihood, …
Vienna: The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) has reiterated the need for stronger global commitment to sustaining efforts aimed at ending nuclear weapons testing. The Executive Secretary of the CTBTO, Mr. Robert Floyd, emphas…
Abuja: Mr. Joe Gadzama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has expressed concern over fair hearing and judicial oversight in proceedings of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC). Gadzama raised the concern following the Federal High C…
Abuja: The Forum of President Bola Tinubu’s Chief Executive Officers (PBAT CEOs) has pledged to mobilise support for the re-election of the president in 2027 and sustain the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Convener of the forum and Director-General/Chief Exe…
Lagos: James Ngwu Eze, Ogaga Ifowodo, and Tares Oburumu have been shortlisted for the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG).
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the three poets emerged from an …