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Africa, M-East hold 85% of airlines’ blocked funds —IATA
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SubscribeAfDB: Adesina says bank in safe hands with Tah
By Jimoh Babatunde President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, said the bank will be in safe hand under Sidi Ould Tah, former Mauritanian Finance Minister, just elected as president of the bank. Adesina on his verified X handle, @akin_adesina, on Sunday wrote “Smooth transition! I am delighted with the election of […]
Adjerese bags peace, community devt award
By Victor Otigbu THE Peace Ambassador Agency, Worldwide, has honored Engr. Prosper Adjerese, with award of excellence in peace and community development. The peace ambassador award was presented in collaboration with the Peace Achievers International at a ceremony held in Abuja. The event had various world peace ambassadors, community based humanitarians and philanthropists, as well […]
Dein of Agbor kingdom gets another award for impactful leadership
By Jimitota Onoyume Leon Lott Sheriff has conferred another award On Dein Of Agbor, HRM Benjamin Keagborekuzi Ikenchuku, this is contained in a statement made available to newsmen. It reads : ” With deep respect, admiration and heartfelt commendation for exceptional leadership, Richland County Sheriff’s Department, South Carolina, United States of America has bestowed a […]
Ikenna Ukwa leads Arochukwu/Ohafia APC stakeholders on visit to Deputy Speaker Kalu
On Saturday, May 31, 2025, Hon. Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa, Senior Legislative Aide to the Senate President, led a delegation of APC stakeholders from Arochukwu and Ohafia LGAs on an appreciation visit to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, at his country home in Bende LGA, Abia State. Introducing […]
‘Hold governments accountable for healthcare services’, resident doctors told
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A maxillofacial traumatologist and the Medical Director, National Orthopaedic Hospital, Benin City, Dr. Philip Ugbodag, a has urged medical unions in the health sector to hold the governments at all levels accountable for how they spend public funds allocated to healthcare for improving the quality of healthcare and basic […]
Tsekelewu – Polobubo hands Chevron 14 days ultimatum to redress alleged marginalization
By Jimitota Onoyume Oil rich Tsekelewu (Polobubo) bloc communities in Warri North local government area, Delta state, has handed Chevron Nigeria limited fourteen day ultimatum to redress alleged marginalization of the area on issues of employment , supply contracts and related matters. The community in a statement by its president Mr Paul Toruwei alleged that […]
Researcher advocates technological training to protect Nigeria’s energy assets
By Dickson Omobola A Mechanical and Materials Engineering researcher, Oluwatimilehin Oluwajire, has called for greater awareness, investment and training in Nondestructive Testing, NDT, across Nigeria, saying it is vital in safeguarding the nation’s critical infrastructure and energy assets. Oluwajire, who is making significant strides in the development of innovative NDT techniques, said there was a […]
Young artist to unveil giant horse sculpture at 2025 Ojude Oba Festival
A young sculptor, who hails from Ijebu-Ode, Yusuf Dongo, is set to showcase a metal horse sculpture that pays tribute to the annually celebrated Ojude Oba Festival and its rich culture and history of Ijebuland. The artwork, made entirely from scrap metal and discarded objects, stands as his largest upcycled metal sculpture ever. The piece, […]
Lagos State: Monthly sanitation exercise to be relaunched — Commissioner
THE Lagos State government, yesterday, reiterated that the suspended monthly environmental sanitation exercise will be re-introduced soon in the state.
University of Warwick strengthens ties in West Africa with ₦42m scholarship
By Juliet Ebirim Dr. Anthony Olomolaiye, an Assistant Professor and Head of the Industrial, Management Education Group within the WMG Department at the University of Warwick, recently concluded a visit to Nigeria and Ghana. During his tour, Dr. Olomolaiye participated in QS events held in Abuja and Lagos. He also hosted dedicated alumni meetups and […]
AKATE premieres amid celebration of Edo’s rich cultural heritage
The grand premiere of AKATE, a powerful film exploring themes of irregular migration, betrayal, cultism, and redemption, was held in Benin City, Sunday evening.
APM Terminals Apapa, GIVO launch zero-carbon recycling hub to tackle plastic waste
By Godwin Oritse In a strategic move to combat plastic pollution and foster environmental sustainability in Apapa, APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, has partnered with waste management startup Garbage In Value Out (GIVO) to launch a zero-carbon recycling hub. The Zero Carbon Recycling Hub, located in Apapa, is designed to make waste recycling […]
FUTH Lafia partners to produce home-grown vaccines for disease control in North Central Nigeria
As part of efforts to boost health sustainability in Nigeria’s North Central region, the Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH), Lafia, has announced plans to commence the production of locally developed vaccines to combat regional disease outbreaks.
CSR: UI students gain access to solar training
Itel Solar Energy has restated commitment to education, capacity building, and long-term investment in the country’s green economy while driving awareness and adoption of solar energy among younger demographics. The firm, which commissioned its first Solar Energy Training Centre in partnership with the University of Ibadan, UI, has offered a weekly solar energy training programme […]
How Salim Transport is defining passenger experience, logistics in Niger and beyond
By Chioma Okoye In a region where transportation can often be challenging, Salim Transport, a Niger-based firm, is making waves by prioritizing the needs of its customers. Founded in 2020, the company has quickly established a reputation for affordability, reliability, and a refreshing focus on passenger comfort, setting it apart in the competitive West African […]
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