Freetown: A courtesy meeting between the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE) and representatives of the British High Commission has reaffirmed mutual commitments to advancing Sierra Leone’s human capital development agenda. Talks focused…
Lagos: Dr Olayiwola Awakan, Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), has been appointed as Chairman of the African Travel Commission (ATC). The appointment was announced at the recent ATC’s high-level engagement and inaug…
Abuja: The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has called on the Federal Government to appoint a seasoned professional from within the Colleges of Education system as the next Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Colleges…
Ibaka: The Nigerian Navy Shipyard (NNS) Jubilee, on Wednesday, handed over nine suspected oil thieves to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Commander, Commodore Mohammed Manga, informed newsmen in Ibaka that the suspects were app…
Abidjan: A high-level working meeting was held in Abidjan between the Director-General of WAHO, Dr Melchior Athanase Jo«l Codjovi ASSI, and the Minister of Health, Public Hygiene and Universal Health Coverage, Mr Pierre N’Gou DIMBA. This meeting is pa…
Abuja: Nigeria is not prepared for a blanket ban on solar panel imports, experts in the environment and energy sector have said. They shared these insights during the National Stakeholders Engagement Workshop on Accelerating Nigeria’s Clean Energy Tra…
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that his preferred approach to the Iran nuclear issue is through diplomatic means, though he emphasized that he would not permit Tehran to obtain nuclear weapons under any circumstances. Trump made th…
Lagos: The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has commended the personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) firefighters for professionalism in the February 23 airport fire. Its President, Mr. Ben Nnabue, in a statemen…