FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and renowned singer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, have been listed among the ‘100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa’.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that they were named among other Africans in the list…
Young Leaders from 18 countries representing all sectors of society have been selected to participate in the 2023 Youth for Road Safety and the Global Youth Coalition for Road Safety (YOURS) Leadership Retreat in Spain.The Executive Director of YOURS,…
Dr Betta Edu, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, said on Wednesday that 23,000 people have been reported missing in less than a decade due to the insurgency in some parts of the country.Edu said this in Abuja at a stakeholders e…
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to rigorously review its exchange rate to come up with more acceptable fare for future Hajj exercises.Shettima made the call when he received briefing from…
The 4th Tribe Global Movement, has frowned at the exclusion of immediate past Katsina state Governor, Aminu Masari in President Bola Tinubu’s government.The South-West based political group alleged that cabal in the Tinubu-led government, schemed out M…
The Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos State, Mrs Semiat Bada, has charged supervisors in the LCDA to focus more on the attainment of effective service delivery while discharging their duties.Bada made this known at t…
President Hage Geingob said Namibia will send a powerful delegation to the Group of 77 (G-77) plus China summit, scheduled for 15 to 16 September 2023 in Havana, Cuba.Geingob assured Namibia’s attendance during the official state visit by Cuban Preside…
President Hage Geingob on Sunday congratulated President-elect of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu-PF following their victory in a peaceful harmonised elections held on 23 August.Geingob in a statement availed by the Presidency sta…
President Hage Geingob has called on BRICS nations to continue to make the international order more just and favourable to peace and development for all.President Geingob delivered Namibia’s position on the BRICS-Africa Outreach and the BRICS Plus Dial…
Alhaji Tijjani Borodo, newly elected President, Chartered Institute of Directors (IoD) Nigeria, says his strategic agenda is aimed at promoting corporate governance excellence in various sectors of the Nigerian economy.Borodo, at a media parley on Frid…
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba on Wednesday launched the #WeAreEqual campaign, a continental action plan by Africa’s first ladies aimed at closing the gender gap in Africa.#WeAreEqual is an initiative of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Dev…
About 50 people protested in Windhoek on Wednesday in solidarity with Namibia Economic Freedom Fighter member, Michael Amushelelo.Amushelelo was arrested in March on allegations that he violated a court order that prevented him from protesting against…
Suspended Secretary-General of the All People’s Party Vincent Kanyetu has resigned from the party with immediate effect.Kanyetu announced his resignation in a short letter addressed to the party’s president Erastus Shuumbwa on Saturday afternoon.In the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged political office holders to put the interest, unity and progress of the nation above personal or sectional gains.Mr Olusola Abiola, Director Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shetti…
Women have continued to play leading roles in the history and economic life of Nigeria since the pre-colonial period till today. They have been contributing immensely not only to the continuous growth and shaping of the family and the society, but also…
