By Funmilola Gboteku Mr Timothy Akano, Chief Executive Officer, New Horizons Nigeria, has called for increased inclusion of visually impaired persons in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. He said visually impaired persons possessed untapped potential that could contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s ICT development if given the right opportunities.Continue Reading
The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Uduma Uduma, says Easter is widely associated with renewal and hope which are powerful symbol of transformation and resilience.Continue Reading
Norcross Memorial Cathedral in Otukpo, Benue State, on Sunday, celebrated with Andrew Egwa’s family, who unveiled a foundation in honour of Agnes Eloyi Egwa. Agnes Egwa was a prominent primary school teacher and devoted Methodist Church member who started her profession in Kaduna in the 80s before moving to Otukpo.Continue Reading
By Oladele Eniola Restaurants in Ikeja, Lagos State, were filled to capacity on Easter Sunday, as residents thronged them to celebrate the festive occasion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development attracted large gatherings of families and friends, who visited popular dining spots across the area toContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) and the Risk Managers Society of Nigeria( RIMSON) have agreed to collaborate to tackle risk and misinformation in the country. The Managing Director of NAN, Malam Ali M. Ali, said this when the National President and Chairman Governing Board of the associationContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has been honoured as Public Sector Reformer of the Year at the Face of Africa Leadership Honour held in London. A statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head, Press and Public Relations, BPP, on Saturday in Abuja, said theContinue Reading
By Stellamaris Ashinze The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Thursday asserted that stamp collection, otherwise known as Philately, was an asset in the class of landed property and shares. Mrs Folashade Farinu, the General Manager, Nigeria Philately Bureau, an arm of NIPOST, stressed that stamp collection was a veritableContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its air offensive under Operation HADIN KAI, destroying a major terrorist enclave in Kangarwa, located in the Northern Tumbuns area of Borno.Continue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) says it has concluded plan to host the second edition of the Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA) aimed at celebrating excellence and promote quality media practice in the broadcast industry on April 8, in Abuja. The organisation disclosed this in a statementContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The FCT Chapter of the Performing Musician and Players Association of Nigeria (PMAN) has sought FCT Minister’s support for the establishment of a functional secretariat to enhance creative development. Mr Michael Oyibo, Acting Governor, PMAN FCT Chapter, disclosed this at a news conference on Friday in Abuja.Continue Reading
