General

Singapore Prime Minister headed to SA

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this week host Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of the Republic of Singapore for an Official Visit in Cape Town.Tuesday’s visit will be an opportunity for the two countries to strengthen their longstanding partnership and e…

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Group begins Igbo language promotion in public, private schools

A pan-Igbo cultural organisation, Ekwe Igbo International, has launched a campaign for the promotion of Igbo language in private and public schools in the country, especially in the south-east.President-General of the organisation, Chief Chinedu Onwudi…

Medical

FG spends N1m annually on each inmate – Interior Minister

The Federal Government says it spends N1 million annually to cater for each of the inmates at the correctional facilities in the country.Sola Fasure, the Media Adviser to the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made this known in a statement on Satu…

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Veecil drops single ‘Black Energy’

A Nigerian musician, Victor Ukoh, also known as Veecil, has dropped a single titled, ‘Black Energy’.This is contained in statement issued by the artist’s publicist, Kemi Israel, on Saturday in Abuja.Israel said that Veecil, in the song, featured talent…

Internal Affairs

D-G NIHOTOUR becomes ATB global ambassador

The African Tourism Board (ATB) has named Alhaji Nura Kangiwa, Director-General, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), as its global ambassador, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.The ATB is a leading Pan-African tourism deve…

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MNJTF neutralises terrorists, recovers weapons

Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating in Lake Chad Basin Region has neutralised some terrorists and recovered heavy weapons.A statement on Sunday by the MNJTF spokesman, Lt. Col. Kamarudeen Adegoke, said the latest successes we…

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Nigeria to develop Food System Transformation pathway- Official

Nigeria is set to develop the implementation strategy for Food System Transformation Pathway in order to boost security and reduce unemployment among youths and women.Dr Sanjo Faniran, who is the National Convenor of the UN Food Systems and Director of…