The recent opening ceremony of the Young Political Leadership School Africa (YPLSA) Cohort 11 in Monrovia, Liberia, was a great success. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State received widespread praise for his commitment to youth empowerment in Nigeria. The event, attended by approximately 100 emerging political leaders from various African countries, including Nigeria, featured a […]
On Wednesday in Abuja, seven Nigerian youths took part in a cooking event where they prepared five Korean dishes. The event, organized by the Korean Cultural Centre in Nigeria, featured the preparation of Ganjang Jjimdak (Andong Jjimdak), Bibimmyeon, Gochujang Jjigae, Tteokbokki, and Japchae. The program is designed to prepare the talented Nigerian participants for the […]
The dancers swayed their hips to the rhythm of drummers who set the pace for the anticipated mass circumcision ceremony of the Bamasaba people in Uganda’s eastern mountains. However, the lively street festivities masked a growing conflict behind the scenes. Some locals were questioning their king about the public display of Imbalu, a ritual involving […]
In line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will present the Commission’s vision for the Nigerian capital market at the Second Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting. The SEC has announced that next week’s meeting aims to devise strategies to enhance the capital […]
A new 5km natural gas pipeline network has been inaugurated in Victoria Island, linking Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, thanks to Axxela Limited and NGML. This milestone represents a key development in Axxela and NGML’s extensive 72.5km pipeline infrastructure project, which will extend from Victoria Island to Lekki. The newly launched 5km segment, running from Outer […]
In light of recent unrest across several UK cities, Dr. Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has assured the large Nigerian diaspora in the UK of their safety and security. This assurance was provided during a meeting with Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in Abuja. The unrest, triggered […]
Africa is home to some of the world’s largest gold reserves, with several countries each possessing over 100 metric tons of this valuable metal. These extensive reserves present significant opportunities for economic growth and wealth generation across the continent. Gold serves as a critical asset that can boost foreign exchange reserves, reduce reliance on foreign […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the merger arrangement between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited. The announcement was made by the bank’s spokesperson, Mr. Hakama Sidi Ali, in Abuja last night. According to Mrs. Sidi Ali’s statement, “The CBN has approved a crucial financial support package to facilitate the merger of […]
Minister of Works, Senator Nweze David Umahi, praised the collaboration between the Southeast states and the Federal Government under President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope administration. He highlighted that this partnership has led to significant infrastructure development in the SouthEast region. Senator Umahi made these remarks during a visit on Sunday, August 4, 2024, to […]
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are on the verge of being eliminated from the 2024 Women’s Olympic Football Tournament, with their fate dependent on a crucial match against Japan. As nine-time African champions, Nigeria will strive to earn their first points of the tournament when they face Japan at the Stade de la Beaujoire in […]
