Calabar: The Cross River Tourism Bureau (CRSTB) has assured stakeholders, including visitors, that the state is fully prepared for the hosting of the 2025 Carnival Calabar. The board has expanded hotel capacity, improved airlift, enhanced security, an…
Abuja: UNESCO has urged stakeholders to ensure the implementation and effective use of the National Research and Innovation Fund (NRIF). The UN agency made the appeal at a 3-day consultation workshop on the operationalisation of Nigeria’s NRIF.
Acco…
Abuja: The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has warned Nigerians against engaging in any form of fraud in the process of obtaining United States visas, saying offenders risk permanent bans. The warning is contained in a statement posted on the embassy’s official…
Abuja: The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and the National Gallery of Art (NGA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address copyright infringement within the visual art sector. This initiative aims to bolster the creative eco…
Lagos: The Chairman of Carnival Calabar, Gabe Onah, has announced that the 2025 edition of the event will be distinct and improved, aiming to position it as a pivotal force in the recovery of Cross River’s tourism and creative economy in the aftermath…
Abuja: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc. This action marks a significant step as part of the CBN’s strategy to reform the mortgage sub-sector and en…
Abuja: The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja has successfully completed its first open-heart surgery and introduced West Africa’s pioneering Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for lung cancer.
According to News Agency of …
Abuja: Mrs. Teresa Ameh, an accomplished author of children’s books, has urged parents to encourage a reading habit among their children. Ameh emphasized that fostering a reading culture would boost children’s confidence while interacting with others….