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By Victor Okoye Nigerian gymnasts have excelled at the Centurion Gymnastics Centre Club Competition in South Africa, with NLNG RA Gymnastics Club emerging as the country’s standout team. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the championship, held in Centurion, Pretoria from Aug. 15 to 16, featured no fewerContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Chairman ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Bio, has solicited deeper collaboration with fellow leaders to combat terrorism, enhance democratic governance, and invigorate intra-regional trade. He also urged member states’ leaders to forge a stronger partnership between ECOWAS and Mali, BurkinaContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Federal Government has condemned the inhumane treatment of children in Port Harcourt, Rivers, carried out under the guise of a “spiritual cleansing” exercise. Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, stated this in Abuja on Saturday in a statement signed by her SpecialContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Federal Government and stakeholders have validated and adopted the first-ever National Policy on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management (MHHM) to tackle challenges affecting women and girls. Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, at the validation meeting on Friday in Abuja, described theContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The University of Lagos came alive as Versity Capital engaged students during the Femi Gbajabiamila Hall Week to prepare them for leadership and innovation. Versity Capital, founded by talent strategist and investor, Mr Seun Johnson, works to bridge “the often-ignored gap between academic learning and real-world earning”Continue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has urged all states to adopt and consistently enforce building regulatory laws tailored to their jurisdictions, to enhance public safety and uphold professional accountability nationwide. NIOB President, Mr Alderton Ewa, made the call at a media briefing in Abuja ahead ofContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) on Thursday inaugurated its Alumni Association to build powerful strategic networks that will enhance national and regional security. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, said the inauguration of the Army War College Nigeria Alumni Association (AWCNAA), marked aContinue Reading
By Segun Giwa No fewer than 130 golfers have arrived in Akure, Ondo, for the 10th Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) Western Zone Golf Championship. The four-day tournament, holding at the Crosscreek Golf Club, Ilado, features 60 female and 70 male golfers from across the country. Vice President ofContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada Victims of the recent flood disaster in Yola have commended Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri for his swift response and effective distribution of relief materials to affected communities. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the flood, which struck Yola South on July 27, affected more than 4,000Continue Reading
By Mark Longyen The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the ECOWAS Business Council (EBC), scheduled to be officially unveiled in September, will unlock regional private sector potential and deepen economic growth. ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs Massandjé Toure-Litse, stated this at a steering committeeContinue Reading
