Kaduna: Organisers of the 8th Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF) have urged the Kaduna State Government to reintroduce the Ministry for Arts and Culture, describing it as a crucial tool for social transformation. Recall that in 2019, former G…
Lagos: Yakubu Mohammed, a founding member of Nigeria’s pioneering weekly news magazine, Newswatch, has revealed ongoing efforts to regain control of the publication from businessman Jimoh Ibrahim. Mohammed shared these insights in his memoir, “Beyond …
Abeokuta: The Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, has emphasised the role of men in ensuring protection of women and girls in the family and the society at large. Matemilola spoke at the fourth ‘Men-Only’ town hall meeting organised by Women FM…
Ilorin: At exactly 8 a.m. in Ilorin’s bustling Yoruba Road market, Madam Feyisara Solade faced a dilemma that captures the crisis at the heart of Nigeria’s cashless drive. A loyal customer, Bilikis Ibrahim, wanted to pay N50,000 by transfer for goods….
Accra: Mr. Felix Alonge, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Social Investment Programme to the Ondo State Governor, has announced that 22,124 vulnerable persons have benefited from the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIP) from 2024 t…
Braslia: Mr. Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace, has announced that the airline will begin direct flights from Lagos to So Paulo by late November. He shared this information with journalists in Braslia, following a bilateral aviation agreement signed du…
Abuja: Mr Abiodun Olaniyi, Project Coordinator of the Nigeria International Agriculture Expo (NIAEXPO 2025), emphasized the event’s role in showcasing Nigeria’s agricultural potential and fostering partnerships across the value chain. Olaniyi, also th…
Abuja: For decades, communities in the North-Central region have endured poor roads, abandoned farmlands, and the scars of violent conflicts that displaced thousands of families. From the flooding of villages in Niger to the violent attacks in Benue a…