AGN and PAARA Join Forces to Promote African Film Collaboration
Abuja:The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Yakubu, has announced the guild’s commitment to supporting the Pan-African Actors Roundtable and Awards (PAARA). This initiative aims to enhance collaboration and storytelling…
Minister Advocates for Modern Abattoirs to Reduce Livestock Transport in Nigeria
Abuja:The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, has emphasized the need for modern abattoirs throughout Nigeria to curtail the long-distance transportation of live animals and the associated losses. This call was made during the 2026 Animal Sc…
Federal Government and CIPMN Advocate for Project Management Reforms to Boost Industrial Development
Abuja:The Federal Government and the Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria (CIPMN) have advocated for comprehensive reforms in project planning, execution, and accountability to mitigate waste and enhance industrial development.
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Thomas Adewumi University Teaching Hospital to Enhance Medical Education and Healthcare in Kwara South
Omu-Aran:Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has announced the establishment of the Thomas Adewumi University Teaching Hospital (TAUTH) in Omu-Aran, aimed at promoting medical education and improving access to quality healthcare in Kwara South. The a…
Centre Highlights Importance of Handwashing in Disease Prevention
Gwagwalada:Abuja The Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH) is urging Nigerians to adopt regular handwashing with soap as a measure to prevent infectious diseases and safeguard public health. This call to action was made…
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.
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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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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…
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…
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…
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…
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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Freetown:Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has paid tribute to fallen Sierra Leonean servicemen and women, honoring their sacrifices during the First and Second World Wars in a remembrance ceremony aimed at defending freedom, peace, and justice…
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Endocrine Society of Nigeria Calls for Increased Specialists and Affordable Care to Tackle Diabetes and Obesity
Abuja:The Endocrine and Metabolism Society of Nigeria (EMSON) is advocating for an increase in endocrinologists, affordable medications, and improved diagnostic services to manage the growing prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and other metabolic diseas…
Ebenezer Akarah Appointed as National Chief Strategy Officer for Nigerian Charcoal Producers
Abuja:The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has announced the appointment of Mr. Ebenezer Akarah as the new National Chief Strategy Officer. This move is aimed at attracting more inv…
Stakeholder Democracy Network Delivers Methane Detection Platform to Nigerian Petroleum Regulator
Abuja:The Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN) has officially handed over a technology-driven platform to Nigeria’s petroleum regulator. This platform is designed to detect methane leaks, identify emission hotspots, and enhance regulatory enforcement.
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Federal Government Plans 1,000 New CNG Stations Nationwide
Abuja:The Federal Government has announced plans to establish up to 1,000 additional Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across the country to promote the adoption of alternative fuels and reduce transportation costs. This initiative was revealed by…
LEAP Africa Awards N2.5 Million to Young Social Innovators
Lagos:LEAP Africa, a non-governmental organization focused on leadership and development, has awarded over N2.5 million in prizes to young social innovators and enterprises contributing to sustainable development. This announcement was made by the NGO…
Federal High Court to Rule on El-Rufai’s N10 Billion Rights Suit Against ICPC in December
Abuja:The Federal High Court in Abuja has set December 8 as the date to deliver judgment on a N10 billion rights lawsuit filed by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State. The case is against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related O…
Nigeria Intensifies Ebola Surveillance Efforts Following Patient Evacuation
Abuja:With the recent evacuation of Nigeria’s imported Bundibugyo Ebola patient to Switzerland, the Nigerian health authorities have shifted their focus from active patient care to long-term monitoring, community engagement, and systemic readiness to …
Nigerian Researcher Highlights Agritourism as Income Boost for U.S. Farmers
Lagos:A Nigerian researcher, Mayowa Amusan, has identified agritourism and consumer demand for locally produced food as potential additional income sources for farmers. Amusan’s study, titled “Drivers of Agritourism Participation and Willingness to Pa…
Sanwo-Olu Launches Legal Study Centre to Enhance Justice in Lagos
Lagos:Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated the Ministry of Justice Centre for Legal Study, Research and Training. This initiative aims to bolster professional competence and enhance justice delivery across the state. The offici…