Abuja: Mr Aiyenuro Joshua, of the T-Jos Signature Nigeria, has declared his intention to set a world record in the Guinness Book for the longest haircut in the world. The barbing marathon has been scheduled to hold from June 10 to June 17 at the Velod…
Abuja: Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, Head of Service of the Federation, announced that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a Group Life Assurance Scheme for government workers, paramilitary, and uniformed personnel. The scheme, aimed at providin…
Abuja: The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced plans to revise its policies to better accommodate and empower female drivers across Nigeria. This announcement was made during the inaugural ‘Women on Wheels’ summit held in Abuja, where the F…
Asaba: The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced that it does not manage Asaba Airport, where a collision between an antelope and an Air Peace aircraft occurred.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs…
Sikosinyana: In adherence to the Namibian government’s call to actively promote tree planting this month to honour the legacy of late Founding President Sam Nujoma, the Sikosinyana Senior Secondary School in the Zambezi Region on Monday planted 12 see…
Abuja: Nigeria’s economy is witnessing signs of improvement, attributed to the country’s commitment to sustained reforms, according to Taimur Samad, World Bank’s Acting Country Director for Nigeria. Samad discussed these developments based on the late…
Kavango West: Kavango West Governor, Verna Sinimbo, on Monday led a regional initiative to plant trees in honour of Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujoma. Held at the Kavango West Regional Office Park, the event drew representatives from various se…
Abuja: The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has revealed ambitious plans for her ministry to contribute $100 billion to the Nigerian economy by 2030. Musawa made this announcement while addressing State House…
Nkurenkuru: Kavango West Governor, Verna Sinimbo, has warned residents of the Kavango West Region against the illegal connection of electricity and theft of copper wires, noting that such actions endanger lives and hinder development. She was speaking…
Abuja: Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has confirmed that Nigeria has fully repaid the $3.4 billion COVID loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Minister made this announcement while briefing State H…
Oshakati: Oshakati-based herbalist Kenedy Thiongo Kasume, widely known as ‘Dr Andrew’, was denied bail on Tuesday during his first appearance in the Oshakati Magistrate’s Court.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the 42-year-old Kasume faces charges…
Abuja: An Energy Expert, Mr. Quadri Fatai, has advocated winding down of diesel-powered engines in the country to reduce Green House Gas (GHG) and fugitive methane emissions by 60 percent. Fatai, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Alfa…
Outjo: The communities of Queen Sophia and Kleinheis farms in the Outjo district received four water tanks and accompanying pipes from the Outjo Constituency office on Tuesday. The donation is intended to improve water storage for community gardens an…
Abuja: Alfa Designs Nigeria Limited, a leading oil and gas company, has announced that it has secured approval to begin the conversion of diesel-powered engines to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) across the country. The company received the nod from the …
Washington: The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) has expressed concerns that the United States of America’s decision to impose reciprocal tariffs could undermine the progress made in their partnership. The union highlighted the potential shift fr…
