Obajana:Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has reinforced its commitment to community development, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability through a series of initiatives benefiting host communities during its 2026 Sustainability Week.
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Nigeria Faces Critical Blood Shortage Amid Healthcare Needs
Abuja:Nigeria is grappling with a substantial deficiency in blood supplies, with the country requiring an estimated 1.8 million to two million units of blood annually to meet its healthcare needs. The available supplies fall significantly short of thi…
Professor Advocates for Increased Funding for Nigeria’s Defence Industries Corporation
Lagos:A political science scholar, Professor Nnaoma Iwu, has called for increased funding for the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) to enhance the indigenous production of modern military hardware.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…
Director of Kaduna International Film Festival Calls for Preservation of Northern Nigeria’s Cultural Identity
Kaduna:The Director of the Kaduna International Film Festival, Mr. Israel Audu, has advocated for the preservation of Northern Nigeria’s cultural identity amid the pressures of modernisation and evolving creative expressions. Audu delivered this messa…
Afreximbank Commits to Bolstering Africa’s Creative Economy with Increased Financing
Lagos:The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a significant increase in its financial commitment to Africa’s creative economy. The bank aims to enhance production, distribution, branding, and intellectual property ownership across t…
UNIMAID Alumni Association Aims for N1 Billion Scholarship Fund
Abuja:The Global President of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Alumni Association, Baba Shettima-Kukawa, has announced an ambitious target to establish a one-billion-Naira scholarship fund to support the institution’s members and students.
Acco…
TAILG Unveils Advanced Technology and Product Range at EICMA 2026
Nigeria Implements New Policies to Boost Creative Economy Investment
Lagos:The Federal Government of Nigeria is rolling out a series of policies and investment initiatives aimed at bolstering the country’s creative economy. These measures seek to attract capital and enable creatives to retain more profits from their in…
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Awka:Rangers International Football Club of Enugu clinched a 1-0 victory over Kwara United FC, securing three points on matchday 12 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The match took place at the Awka Township Stadium.
According to…
Okapi Children Cancer Foundation Raises N45.18 Million for Cancer Support
Abuja:The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has successfully raised N45.18 million to support children battling cancer for the 2026/2027 intervention year. This effort is aimed at increasing access to life-saving treatment and care for affec…
Okapi Children Cancer Foundation Raises N45.18 Million for Cancer Support
Abuja:The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has successfully raised N45.18 million to support children battling cancer for the 2026/2027 intervention year. This effort is aimed at increasing access to life-saving treatment and care for affec…
Okapi Children Cancer Foundation Raises N45.18 Million for Cancer Support
Abuja:The Okapi Children Cancer Foundation (OkapiCCF) has successfully raised N45.18 million to support children battling cancer for the 2026/2027 intervention year. This effort is aimed at increasing access to life-saving treatment and care for affec…
Osogbo:An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on party leaders and stakeholders in Osun to prioritize unity and sacrifice personal interests for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general ele…
Delta APC Official Condemns Political Violence Following NDC Supporters’ Procession
Asaba:Dr. Tonye Timi, an official of the Delta All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council, has condemned the violence that occurred during a road procession by supporters of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) along Nnebisi Road in Asaba on Sa…
Oshodi-Isolo LG Chairman Urges Support for APC Candidates in 2027 Elections
Lagos:Mr. Kehinde Almaroof-Oloyede, Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, has called on residents to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates in the 2027 elections. He believes their support is vital for sustaining development and e…
Dangote Group CFO Advocates for Enhanced Global Awareness of Nigerian Products
Lagos:Mr. Bruce Tanner, Chief Financial Officer of Dangote Group, has highlighted the need for increased visibility of Nigerian products on the international stage and urged for stronger intra-African trade links. Speaking during an interview at the A…
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SDP Rules Out ‘Rainbow Coalition’ as It Prepares for 2027 Elections
Lagos:A political science scholar, Professor Nnaoma Iwu, has called for increased funding for the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) to enhance the indigenous production of modern military hardware.
According to News Agency of Nigeria…
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Swedish Ambassador Advocates for Inclusive Governance and Stronger Democratic Institutions in Nigeria
Ikeja:Sweden has emphasized the need for robust democratic institutions and inclusive governance to ensure lasting peace and smooth electoral processes in Nigeria. This call was made by Sweden’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Anna Westerholm, during the All N…
Experts Advocate for Stronger Investment Infrastructure to Boost African Diaspora Participation
Lagos:Experts in the creative industry have emphasized the need for robust investment infrastructure, transparent business operations, and ownership of creative works to enhance the role of the diaspora in Africa’s economic development. This call to a…
Medical Director Emphasizes Accountability in Healthcare Delivery at Lagos Retreat
Lagos:The Medical Director of Orile-Agege General Hospital, Dr. Temitope Bakare, highlighted the critical role of clinical governance in ensuring safe, patient-centered, and quality healthcare delivery at the hospital’s sixth annual strategic manageme…
Nigerian Neurosurgeon Dr Douglas Okor Honored with International Social Hero Award in Germany
Frankfurt:A Nigerian neurosurgeon, Dr. Douglas Okor, has been awarded the 2026 International Social Hero Afrika Award in recognition of his significant contributions to advanced medical care, human dignity, and social impact. The award ceremony, known…
Atilola and Edwards Triumph in ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors J30 Tournament Finals
Ikeja:David Edwards claimed victory in the boys’ singles final at the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors J30 tournament, overcoming top seed Seyi Ogunsakin with a scoreline of 6-4, 0-6, 6-2. The match, held in Ikeja, saw Edwards recover from a second-set l…
Funke Akindele Advocates for Collaboration and Support in Nigerian Film Industry
Lagos:Filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has called for increased collaboration among filmmakers and support for emerging creatives to enhance Nigeria’s film industry and broaden its global presence. Akindele emphasized these points during a firesid…
Actors and Directors Guilds Form Joint Committee for Francis Duru’s Burial
Abuja:The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN) have established a 27-member joint burial committee to honor the late Nollywood actor, Francis Duru.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the guilds announced this init…
Namibia and Sierra Leone Collaborate on Gender-Based Violence Management Systems
Taipei:Bombali The Ministry of Gender and Children’s Affairs (MoGCA), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) under the Spotlight Initiative, has strengthened its partnership with Namibia to enhance the implementation of the G…
Federal Government Calls on Veterinarians to Enhance Animal Healthcare Services
Ado-Ekiti:Abuja The Federal Government has called on veterinarians working in modern veterinary hospitals to deliver prompt and accurate services to livestock farmers. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, emphasized the importance of main…