The rich cultural features of the annual Okorosha Izombe cultural festival in Imo – eastern part of the country – qualify it for recognition as a fundamental cultural heritage that can boost tourism sector, culture enthusiasts have observed.
The cult…
The Mariam Adeola Gbadebo (MAG) Foundation has collaborated with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Zenith Medical And Kidney Centre, on awareness campaign to prevent spread of cholera and other water-borne diseases.
Its Founder, Ms…
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action, is working towards sustainable agricultural practices and food system alignments to minimise forest destruction and biodiversity loss.
Ngelale, who stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, ad…
Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo, says that governors of the nine oil producing states are partnering the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for sustainable development in the country.
Uzodimma said this at a news conference on the sidelines of a mee…
President Bola Tinubu has tasked the Presidential Committee on Implementation of Livestock Reforms to address obstacles to agricultural productivity.
The president inaugurated the committee on Tuesday in Abuja and appointed former Chairman of the Ind…
The number of known cases of sexual abuse of children and adolescents in Germany increased in 2023, according to a police report published on Monday.
However, as the police assume that there are a large number of unreported cases of this type of offe…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed support for Nigeria’s bid for re-election into the FIFA Council.
Mr Amaju Pinnick, two-term President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), is seeking re-election into the Council.
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Specia…
Nigeria on Monday reiterated its commitment to management of transboundary waters for the benefit of the Niger Basin region.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, stated during a regional workshop in Abuja, to validate a…
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has honored Dr Mairo Mandara, an Obstetrician/Gynecologist and Public Health Physician as the Matron of the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
The Directorate of Education, Arts and Culture in the Oshikoto Region is encouraging regional councillors to utilise closed-down school infrastructure for any developmental projects in their constituencies.
The directorate’s deputy director Thomas Ka…
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and other emergency responders have recovered the body of a female biker trapped under a loaded containerised truck in Lagos.
This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Taofiq Ade…
Nigeria, popularly known as the giant of Africa is endowed with immense tourism attractions capable of attracting international tourists and investors.
The black nation, covering an area of about 923,769 square kilometres, with a population of over 2…
WINDHOEK: The Ministry of Justice was on Monday scrutinised by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs over millions of dollars, originally allocated for purchasing the ombudsman’s building in Windhoek, that have not b…
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto region has confirmed the death of a 29-year-old Namibian man after he was allegedly shot on the left side of the chest resulting from him attacking a 67-year-old man.
According to NamPol’s Crime Inve…
WINDHOEK: The Ministry of Health and Social Service spends over N.dollars 100 million per year on dialysis services due to the limited number of public dialysis centres across the country.
Speaking at the Government Information Centre here on Monday,…
