By Abigael Joshua Mr Osilama Braimah, Director of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), has retired after a meritorious 35 years of service. Braimah described his years of service as worthwhile, during a pull-out ceremony organised by the agency’s staff. “I worked with different ministers and the challenges each timeContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba An AI-powered e-commerce platform for bespoke and ready-to-wear African fashion, Stitches Africa, on Friday unveiled its mobile app in Lagos to promote African fashion globally. Co-founder of the company, Mr Franklyn Peters, told newsmen at the event on Friday in Lagos that the platform connects African designersContinue Reading
By Fortune Abang Amb. Josè Zau, Ambassador of Angola to Nigeria, has acknowledged the selfless contributions of Nigerians to the pursuit and enthronement of political freedom and lasting peace in the Central African country. Zau, Extraordinary/Plenipotentiary of Angola to Nigeria, Benin, Niger, and ECOWAS rendered the acknowledgement during Angola’s 50thContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Pan-African Psychological Association (PASU) has called for a shift from Euro-American models in psychology education to an African-centred approach to better reflect the continent’s realities. The call was made at the first PASU Higher Education Conference, themed “Psychology Education in Africa: Challenges for Cohesion and Development”,Continue Reading
By Leonard Okachie The Abia State Disability Commission on Friday distributed free sunscreen lotions to no fewer than 100 persons with albinism in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the beneficiaries were drawn from different local government areas in the state. The commission’s Chairman, Mr DavidContinue Reading
By Vivian Ahanmisi Nigeria’s top seed, Success Ogunjobi, has secured her place in the finals of the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors J30 tournament at the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja. Ogunjobi defeated Zimbabwe’s Rutendo Tom 6-1, 6-2 in the semifinals. She dominated from start to finish, displaying confidence and precisionContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, on Friday led officers and men of the Nigerian Army in special prayers in remembrance of the late former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, who died on Nov. 5, 2024. Shaibu, who spoke shortly after theContinue Reading
By Rita Iliya Niger residents have commended the ongoing distribution of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs) to households aimed at reducing malaria cases across the state. Some of the residents who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Friday, said the exercise would go a long way inContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Sultan, who is also the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), held a closed-door meeting with the President. The visitContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The crisis currently rocking PDP took a new dimension on Friday, as the acting National Chairman, Alhaji Muhammed Abdulrahman led-faction of the National Working Committee (NEC) sacked the Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Sen. Adolphus Wabara, over alleged loss of moral authority and political neutrality. The NewsContinue Reading
