8 total views today By Rita Iliya The Niger Government has received 17 kidnapped victims handed over to the government by the police command in the state. Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Yakubu Garba, received the victims on behalf of Gov. Umaru Bago at the police headquarters in MinnaContinue Reading
37 total views today By Joan Odafe The Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA) on Friday in Lagos graduated 8,000 individuals in various creative disciplines, including script writing, animation, light, and sound design. The ceremony, which is the academy’s third edition, was attended by students from TAFTAContinue Reading
In a landmark move to bolster regional security, the West African Police Information System (WAPIS) has officially been handed over to national and regional authorities across West Africa. The handover, formalized at a high-level ceremony in Abuja, marks a new era of local ownership in the fight against organized crimeContinue Reading
The ECOWAS Gender Development Centre (EGDC) hosted a delegation from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) for a technical working mission on April 9-10, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal. This visit is part of an ongoing partnership that began in 2022, aimed at enhancing gender equality and combating gender-basedContinue Reading
11 total views today By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma A Business Development Manager, Mr Demilola Olaniyi, says Nigeria’s tourism industry could be developed through innovations in food and beverage production and provide more jobs. Olaniyi, Business Development Manager, Cosmos Trade Nig. Ltd., a leader in sales and specialised training in the productionContinue Reading
31 total views today By Joan Odafe The Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS), a Federal Government initiative aimed at promoting cultural education, is set to begin its academic session in September with four pilot campuses. The pilot campuses are located in Lagos, Cross River, Ogbomosho and Abuja. NACUS, establishedContinue Reading
20 total views today InaugurationThe Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) is to inaugurate its Presidential and National Executives on Saturday. A statement issued by the apex body of Nigerians in South Africa said the forum is themed: “Uniting Nigerians in South Africa.” It said the theme aligned with NUSA’s coreContinue Reading
In what many people described as sign of “end time” when a supposed man of God identified as Thabiso Victor Mongatane reportedly r&ped a 25-year-old woman under the guise of offering her spiritual deliverance. 42-year-old Limpopo Pastor has however bagged 15-year jail term fo his offense. According to reports theContinue Reading
18 total views today By Jessica Dogo A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) in Abia, Chief Sam Onuigbo, says President Bola Tinubu has demonstrated commitment to the infrastructure development of the South-Eastern part of the country. Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, said thisContinue Reading
Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has called on nations worldwide to prioritize the creation and enforcement of robust frameworks for post-war recovery, warning that the absence of such systems perpetuates cycles of violence and instability. Speaking at the 150th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary UnionContinue Reading