Mofe-Damijo Urges Investment to Harness Africa’s Creative Potential
Lagos:Actor Richard Mofe-Damijo, widely known as RMD, has called for increased investment and stronger institutional support to convert Africa’s rich creative influence into sustainable economic wealth. He made this appeal during the Creative Africa N…
Wole Soyinka Centre Calls for Enhanced Funding in Performing Arts Sector
Lagos:The Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts, previously known as the National Arts Theatre, has issued a call for increased government and private sector funding to bolster the performing arts. This initiative aims to support sustainab…
MOP Stars FC Triumphs Over Sir-P FC to Secure Division 1 Promotion in 2026 FCT FA Division 2
Abuja:MOP Stars FC on Thursday achieved a significant victory against Sir-P FC with a 5-4 win on penalties during the knockout stage of the 2026 FCT Football Association (FA) Division Two League, securing their promotion to the Division One League. Th…
Nigerian Correctional Service Promotes Over 6,000 Officers, Upgrades 288 Others
Abuja:The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced the promotion of 6,043 senior and junior officers across various ranks and cadres. This move aims to boost personnel morale and enhance operational efficiency within the service.
According…
Abia Government Unveils Plans to Connect SMEs with Global Investors at AFRICANDO 2026
Umuahia:Abuja The Abia Government has announced plans to link Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with international investors during the upcoming African Diaspora Conference and Expo (AFRICANDO), as disclosed by Dr. Caleb Ajagba, Chief of Staff to Go…
TAILG Unveils Advanced Technology and Product Range at EICMA 2026
Milan:The 83rd International Motorcycle Exhibition (EICMA) opened in Milan, marking the fourth consecutive year of participation for TAILG. The company presented 16 models under its brand promise, “TOGETHER, GO FURTHER,” showcasing long-range technolo…
Prince Ade Omole Highlights Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda as Nigeria’s Future Path
Abuja:Prince Ade Omole, an advocate of the Renewed Hope Global, has emphasized that Nigeria’s future is promising under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Omole conveyed his thoughts during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, where…
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Runsewe Hosts AACT Dinner, Celebrates African Unity and Showcases Nigerian Hospitality
Abuja:Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, President of the Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), hosted a dinner at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja, celebrating Nigerian music, entertainment, and hospitality. This event was part of the ongoing 2026…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
Paediatrician Advises Mothers on Benefits of Colostrum for Newborns
Lagos:Prof. Edamison Temiye, a consultant paediatrician at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has emphasized the importance of breastfeeding newborns with colostrum. He highlights colostrum’s protective benefits against infections due to i…
IPAC Calls Judgment Sacking Mark-Led ADC Leadership Shocking
Abuja:The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has labeled the recent judgment against the Sen. David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as shocking. This statement was made by IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Martins …
Situation Room Calls for Fair Political Competition Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Situation Room, a coalition comprising over 80 civil society organizations, has advocated for fair political competition, institutional independence, and the safeguarding of citizens’ democratic rights as Nigeria approaches the 2027 general …
SDP Rules Out ‘Rainbow Coalition’ as It Prepares for 2027 Elections
Abuja:The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has confirmed its decision to contest the 2027 general elections independently, dismissing any involvement in a ‘rainbow coalition’. This announcement was made by the party’s National Chairman, Prof. Sadiq Gombe…
Presidential Aide Calls for North-Central Support for Tinubu’s Re-Election
Abuja:Voters in the North-Central geopolitical zone have been urged to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid to sustain ongoing infrastructure development in the region. Dr. Abiodun Essiet, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Commun…
Abuja:The Federal Government, alongside various stakeholders, has advocated for increased access to climate finance and the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance youth participation in Nigeria’s climate commitments. This call was made du…
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ICCON to Enhance Licence Verification for Chemical Transactions
Abuja:Mr. Akwaowo Idongesit, the Acting Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), announced that the institute plans to enhance its professional licence verification process for chemical transacti…
Nutrition Education and Economic Hardship Create Dietary Challenges in Nigeria
Lagos:For Mrs. Titilayo Akomolafe, a resident of the Agbara community in Lagos, maintaining a diet that includes healthy and nutritious meals is a luxury her family can rarely afford. Akomolafe, a mother of four, explains that festive periods are ofte…
Law Firm Calls on INEC for Credible 2027 Elections
Abuja:Law Corridor, a law firm, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure credible elections in 2027, stressing the importance of electoral credibility prior to polling day and the need for sustained institutional commit…
Afreximbank Commits to Boosting Africa’s Creative Economy with Increased Financing
Lagos:The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced an increase in its financial commitment to Africa’s creative economy, aiming to enhance production, distribution, branding, and intellectual property ownership across the continent. Dr. …
Nigerian Army Calls for Adaptive Leadership in Response to Evolving Security Threats
Abuja:The Nigerian Army has emphasized the need for smarter, adaptive, and forward-looking leadership among its senior officers to address evolving security threats, technological disruptions, and shifting global geopolitical realities. This call was …
Stakeholders Advocate for Enhanced Mental Health Services for Deaf Women and Girls
Abuja:Stakeholders have called for accessible and inclusive mental health services for deaf women and girls, urging healthcare providers to address communication barriers, stigma, abuse, and discrimination. This appeal was made at a National Mental He…
Nigerian Air Force Recovers Cockpit Voice Recorder from ATR-42 Crash Site
Igbokoda:Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully recovered a Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the scene of the ATR-42 aircraft accident in Igbokoda, Ondo State. This was confirmed by Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the Director of Public Re…
FG and CAFA Aim for $500 Billion Growth in African Fashion Industry
Lagos:The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE) and the Confederation of African Fashion (CAFA) are initiating policy reforms with the goal of expanding Africa’s fashion industry from its current $60 billion valu…
Elrazi University Partners with FMC Misau for Clinical Training Expansion
Abuja:Elrazi Medical University, located in Kano, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Misau, Bauchi State. This agreement aims to facilitate clinical training for the university’s medical stude…