One of the most remarkable runs in Paralympic history came to an end on Friday night, as China’s Liu Jing suffered her first defeat in a table tennis final in 16 years.
The Chinese veteran, who collected nine gold medals after securing the women’s d…
Mrs Awele Elumelu, Co-Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation and other experts, have urged women to leverage opportunities in emerging technology.
This, they said, is by using principles of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), to drive transformational …
Chinese para swimmer Yuan Weiyi found inspiration in Paralympic champion He Junquan after losing both of his arms 18 years ago. Now at the age of 24, Yuan aims to inspire more people with his strength.
Yuan’s impressive performance at the Paris Para…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised states in the central and southern parts of the country to prepare for potential floods that would soon affect downstream communities.
The states, according to NEMA, include Benue, Kogi, An…
This is the fourth earthquake in 12 months, with the most recent and, consequently, the most intense occurring in June of the current year, with a magnitude of 5.2 and the following month, which was 4.4, whose epicenter had been detected approximatel…
The event, promoted by Crescimento Imparável productions, According to Aleida Silva, pastor and psychoanalyst, who spoke to ANGOP Thursday, aims to train and empower women in leadership positions, helping them to establish defined objectives.
“Altho…
The Hope Behind Bars Africa, a non-governmental organisation, has inaugurated a vocational skills centre, at the Dukpa Correctional Farm Centre in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT for inmates.
Speaking at the inauguration on Wednesday in Abuja, th…
Reading the judgement, in which the Public Prosecutor’s Office (MP) was a participant, the Criminal Chamber of this higher court ruled that Alceu Olegário Alexandre António will pay 70,000 kwanzas in court fees and one million kwanzas in compensation…
The Federal Government has been urged to review the country’s gender policy to ensure its provisions are effectively and fairly applied.
Prof. Iyabode Nwabueze, a Professor of English Language, made the call on Thursday, while delivering the 27th In…
In statements to ANGOP, Teodoro José Chiuila, head of a farm that is harvesting large quantities of tomatoes, from 16 hectares, along National Road 110, said that they expect to harvest 30 tons of tomatoes.
The farmer revealed that due to the large …
Some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have breathed a sigh of relief following the roll out of anti-bullying initiative by an NGO, Equality Development and Research Centre (EDR Centre).
The initiative, inau…
According to the president of the institution, Lando Emanuel Pedro, who spoke to ANGOP today, the document is being finalised by the teaching and research department in hotel management and tourism, one of the courses taught at the institute.
He als…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has distributed agricultural inputs as grants, to 9,170 beneficiaries, under the FCT Fadama CARES programme, within one year of President Bola Tinubu-led administration.
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmo…
According to a press release to which ANGOP had access on Thursday, the country was applauded during the ceremony to hand over the SADC presidency from the Angolan representative, Francisco da Cruz, to his Zimbabwean counterpart, Taonga Mushayavanhu….
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a mobile app and National Crash Reporting Information System (NACRIS) to address road traffic crashes and other road safety-related issues across the country.
Sen. George Akume, Secretary to the Gove…
