The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) on Thursday, held graduation dinner for participants of Senior Executive Course (SEC) 45/2023 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) ahead of their graduation on Saturd…

Stakeholders in the creative industry have advised the Federal Government to recognise the potential of the industry in mitigating the brain drain phenomenon.They gave the advice during the screening of the documentary with the title, “Brain Drain”, b…

The Nigerian Orthopaedic Association has urged the Federal Government to subsidise the cost of implants and make surgeries accessible to ordinary Nigerians who needed them.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that implants are the metals used to f…

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called on organisations across the country to ensure compliance to accessibility law and regulations to make provisions for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to access their buildings.Th…

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Tech Herfrica, has trained 260 women in Nasarawa on the use of technology to boost their income.Director of Operations at Tech Herfrica, Miss Esohe Ekunwe said in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday that the training…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the commencement of negotiation of the new National Minimum Wage in 2024 would be based on the prevailing cost of living in the country.Mr Joe Ajaero, NLC President, said this at the ongoing 19th edition of t…

Mauritania’s former president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has been sentenced to five years in prison for money laundering and “illicit enrichment”.Abdel Aziz led the West African country for a decade after coming to power in a 2008 coup and was an ally …

In Khorixas, Kunene Region, a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 30-year-old man on Friday. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) reported that the incident occurred around 21:40 after the girl had gone to fetch a key from her grandmother. The sus…