Tinubu seeks total elimination of nuclear weapons

By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani President Bola Tinubu has called for total elimination of nuclear weapons all over the world. Tinubu made the call while delivering Nigeria’s statement at the high-level meeting to commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons at the UN headquarters in New York.Continue Reading

Nigeria@65 Tournament: Enthusiasts donate facilities to golf club

By Victor Okoye Two golf enthusiasts have donated major facilities to the Tukur Yusuf Buratai International Golf Resort and Country Club (TYB-IGRCC), Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gesture is part of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary Golf Tournament. The facilities include a Back NineContinue Reading

Stakeholders seek dedicated banking desks for women with disabilities

By Martha Agas Stakeholders in the disability community have urged banks to provide special desk for People With Disabilities (PWDs) particularly women, to ease their access to micro-credit facilities. They made the call at a policy dialogue on ‘Disability-Inclusive Economic Empowerment’ convened by the Empower To Thrive Development Initiative (ETTDI)Continue Reading

Green tech key to Nigeria’s future — Minister

By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Minister of Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, has emphasised that embracing green technology and digital tools is essential for securing Nigeria’s future in energy and industrial development. Speaking in Abuja on Friday at the third Technology Ecosystem Dialogue organised by Young Innovators Nigeria (YIN), Olawande, representedContinue Reading

BetPawa unveils locker room bonus for NNL players

By Aderonke Ojo Sports betting company, BetPawa has launched its first initiative to support the Nigeria National League (NNL), introducing a N56,400 Locker Room Bonus for matchday squad players and technical staff. The initiative was unveiled at an official ceremony in Abuja on Thursday, where the NNL announced a landmarkContinue Reading

US, FG seek innovative solutions to boost agricultural trade

By Felicia Imohimi The U.S. Mission’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) has partnered with the Federal Government to adopt innovative solutions aimed at enhancing agricultural trade for economic growth and food security. Mr Matthew Obogbaimhe, Chairman of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Kaduna Chapter, said this at a roundtable onContinue Reading