Ouagadougou: The head of Malian diplomacy, Abdoulaye Diop, retorted to Sweden on Friday that the lives of Malian soldiers have inestimable value, well beyond the development aid that Stockholm has just provided. suspend, in support of Ukraine, which h…
President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold.
President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, rea…
Namibia’s Indigenous Communities have called for substantial improvements in education and social services. United by a shared vision of progress, they further emphasised the urgent need for better educational opportunities for both the young and elde…
The National President, Restaurants, Bars, Cafes and Clubs Association in Nigeria, Morenike George-Taylor, says Nigeria’s hospitality industry remains the best for investors to tap into.
George-Taylor said this on Friday at a Gala night event of a tw…
Mrs Folashade Esan, outgoing Head of Service of the Federation, on Friday presented her successor, Mrs Esther Wilson-Jack, to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Esan said the President made the transition seamless as Wilson-Jack,…
Ouagadougou: Young Africans gathered in Ouagadougou for Youth Day, recommended Saturday to leaders to reform the education system to adapt it to the realities of different countries, while taking into account the needs of the labor market.
‘The panel…
Ouagadougou: The Union of Traders and Assimilated People of Tenkodogo (UCAT) donated, on Saturday, the sum of 1 million 500 thousand FCFA as a contribution to the purchase of a surveillance drone for the province of Koulpélogo.
This sum was collected…
The Minister of Tourism, Mrs Lola Ade-John, says Nigeria is a goldmine of untapped tourism and hospitality potential, poised for substantial investment.
Ade-John said this on Thursday, during a two-day hospitality business summit organised by Vertili…
WINDHOEK: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) seized nearly 745 000 kilogrammes of cannabis during a series of operations around the country in July.
NamPol in a statement on Thursday said various drug substances were confiscated and 130 individuals a…
The President, Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, says the world class facility of the Golf and Health Signature (GHS) in Abuja would groom Nigerian professionals who would become ‘Tiger Woods’ in future.
Runsewe stated this on t…
The Chiefs of Defence Staff in West Africa on Friday, called for the return of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
The Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, made the call when he …
Mr Ali Khwaja, Chairman of KTrade Securities, a Pakistani-based stock and commodity outfit, says the U.S. fiscal deficit can impact negatively on the global financial markets.
Khwaja disclosed this on Thursday during the global virtual analysis of th…
Mr Nandan Mer, the Group Chief Executive Officer, Network International, says government-sponsored programmes and infrastructure are crucial for the acceleration of financial inclusion in Nigeria.
Mer said this at the launch of the company’s Innovati…
An international NGO, ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), has inaugurated a 10-year strategic plan to spur citizens’ action toward addressing poverty in Nigeria.
The Country Director of ActionAid Nigeria, Andrew Mamedu, made this known at the official launch of…
Wema Bank says it will train and empower 100,000 youths and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Ekiti.
Tunde Mabawonku, the bank’s
Executive Director of Retail and Digital Business, in a statement on Thursday, in Ado-Ekiti, said the train…
