Abidjan:Sierra Leone’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Henry Musa Kpaka, has been appointed as the Chair of the Africa Rice Centre (AfricaRice) Council of Ministers. This appointment secures Sierra Leone a prominent leadership position …
Experts Call for Investment in African Sports Development at CANEX 2026
Lagos:Sports administrators and industry experts have emphasized the need for increased investment in grassroots sports, improved talent identification, and stronger partnerships to create sustainable career pathways for African athletes. This call wa…
Oramah Calls for Africa-Caribbean Unity to Achieve Self-Reliance
Lagos:A former President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Oramah, has championed the cause for stronger economic and institutional integration between Africa and the Caribbean. His remarks were made during the Creative N…
Unicorns Club Donates N500,000 to Support Medical Bills at FMC Jabi
Abuja:The Unicorns Club, a social and networking group of professionals, has donated N500,000 to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Jabi, Abuja. This significant contribution aims to support the payment of medical bills for 11 indigent patients at th…
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…
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…
Rwanda Air Partnership to Enhance Nigerian Women Exporters’ Efficiency
Lagos:Mrs. Chinwe Ezenwa, President of African Women in Processing, Nigeria, highlighted the benefits of a newly established partnership between Rwanda Air and the Nigerian Federal Government, aimed at reducing logistics costs and enhancing export eff…
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Kanana Muthomi Clinches AACT Individual Title as South Africa Reclaims Team Trophy
Abuja:Thirteen-year-old Kenyan golf prodigy, Kanana Muthomi, has claimed the individual championship at the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) held at the IBB International Golf and Country Club.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Muthomi, al…
NASRE Partners with Ahmadiyya Hospital to Offer Free Medical Services for Journalists
Lagos:The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has announced a partnership with Ahmadiyya Hospital to provide journalists with free access to medical services. This initiative is part of NASRE’s efforts to promote health and …
NASRE Partners with Ahmadiyya Hospital to Offer Free Medical Services for Journalists
Lagos:The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has announced a partnership with Ahmadiyya Hospital to provide journalists with free access to medical services. This initiative is part of NASRE’s efforts to promote health and …
NASRE Partners with Ahmadiyya Hospital to Offer Free Medical Services for Journalists
Lagos:The Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has announced a partnership with Ahmadiyya Hospital to provide journalists with free access to medical services. This initiative is part of NASRE’s efforts to promote health and …
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…
Ex-NDA Commandant Urges Graduates to Document Cadet Experiences
Abuja:Retired Maj.-Gen. Chukwuemeka Onwuamaegbu, former Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), has advised graduates to preserve their experiences at the academy through writing. Onwuamaegbu made the call in Abuja during the launch of a boo…
NGX Chairman Urges Stockbrokers to Drive Economic Growth through Capital Mobilization
Lagos:Alhaji Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), has called on investment professionals to convert capital mobilization into tangible economic prosperity. Kwairanga made this appeal during the 30th Annual Stockb…
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According to News Agency of Nigeria, the guilds announced this init…
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Margaret June James Installed as Second Chancellor of KUST, Focuses on Advancing Science and Technology Education
Koidu:The University of Science and Technology (KUST) has appointed Margaret June James as its second Chancellor, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of women’s leadership within Sierra Leone’s higher education sector.
According to Si…
Federal Government Launches Livestock Productivity Scheme in Ondo State
Erbil:Abuja The Federal Government has launched the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) Private Veterinary Services (PVS) Scheme in Ondo State. This initiative aims to enhance access to animal healthcare for livestock farmer…
KADIFF Director-General Mourns Veteran Nollywood Actor Diewait Ikpechukwu
Kaduna:The Director-General of the Kaduna International Film Festival (KADIFF), Mr. Israel Audu, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran Nollywood actor Diewait Ikpechukwu. Audu described Ikpechukwu’s death as a significant loss to the N…
MoPED Strengthens Development Cooperation with Rwanda Partnership
Freetown:The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has furthered the implementation of Sierra Leone’s South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTrC) Strategic Plan 2026-2030. This advancement was marked by a one-day workshop that broug…
Halal Children’s Home Advocates for Increased Fostering of Vulnerable Children in Nigeria
Abuja:The President of Halal Children’s Home, Hajia Ramatu Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to provide foster care for orphaned and vulnerable children to ensure they receive family care and a brighter future. Abubakar made this appeal during the org…
Minister Calls for Enhanced Staffing and Maintenance at Ondo Veterinary Hospital
Ondo:The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, has called on the Ondo State Government to enhance staffing and maintenance at its newly commissioned model veterinary hospital. The minister emphasized the need for recruiting more veterinarians …
Soyinka and Stakeholders Advocate for Stronger African Creative Economy
Lagos:Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called for a renewed African Renaissance driven by young creatives, stronger collaboration, and greater control of the continent’s creative resources. This call was made during a panel session titled ‘One …
Baze University Acquires Training Aircraft to Enhance Aviation School
Abuja:Baze University has expanded its aviation school in Bwari by acquiring two training aircraft from Austria. This development was celebrated with a traditional water cannon salute at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, as disclosed …
CANEX 2026 to Boost African Creativity and Entrepreneurship, Says RwandAir Official
Lagos:Mrs. Ginette Kadigiri, the Regional Commercial Manager for RwandAir, has highlighted the significance of the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) 2026 as a platform for fostering African creativity and entrepreneurship.
According to News Agency of Ni…