By Victor Okoye The Cross River Government says it will host an international investment summit in London from Nov. 17 to Nov. 19, aimed at attracting global investors and engaging the diaspora in sustainable development. The summit, themed “Unlocking Opportunities and Driving Sustainable Growth with the People’s First Agenda ofContinue Reading
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment in building strategic global partnerships to counter negative narratives aimed at damaging the country’s reputation. Idris stated this at the UK Edition of the Renewed Hope Global Dialogue with the theme:“StrengtheningContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Ministry of Works has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of mobilisation by the contractor handling the Lambata–Lapai–Bida Road project, urging faster action. Minister of Works, David Umahi, while inspecting the road on Saturday, emphasised the need for urgency in the rehabilitation against the backdrop ofContinue Reading
By Ngozi Njoku The Pan-African Leadership Institute (PALI) has urged the promotion of effective and ethical leadership across Africa as the foundation for socio-economic transformation. PALI global president, Dr Kofi Osei-Kusi, made theContinue Reading
By Aisha Gambo The Rimi College Class of 1977 to 1982 Old Boys Association has called on the Kaduna State Government to halt further sale and encroachment on the school’s land. The outgoing Chairman of the association, Mr Peter Sofa, made the appeal at the group’s 2025 Annual Convention heldContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Vice President of the Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA), Dr Zainab Akpan, has been honoured with two international awards in the U.S. for her contribution to peacebuilding, leadership, and anti-human trafficking advocacy. Akpan was honoured with the Global Peace Ambassador Award and Distinguished Leadership Award byContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, Wife of the Minister of Budget and National Planning and the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, have joined other women to lead a “One Walk, One Fight” walk awareness in tackling cancer in Africa. The Founder of Medicaid Cancer Foundation, Shinkafi-Bagudu, calledContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu A Teaching Professor at the University of Texas, Austin, U.S., Toyin Falola, has urged African nations to strengthen governance and curb corruption for sustainable development. Falola, a former Vice President of the International Scientific Committee, UNESCO Slave Route Project, madeContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) At the recently concluded Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group in Washington D.C., the World Bank unveiled its flagship agricultural initiative, “AgriConnect”. The President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, explained that the flagship initiative is designed toContinue Reading
By Amina Ahmed The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, has joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 edition of the World Teachers’ Day. The celebration was held at the FOMWAN Model Nursery, Primary, and Secondary School, Bauchi on Saturday. During the event, theContinue Reading
