Day: August 21, 2024
Chaotic atmosphere ahead of Cameroon’s AFCON qualifier against Namibia – Which stadium to be used?
Another form of drama in the Cameroon football scene builds up as the Indomitable Lions prepare to face Namibia on September 7, in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers.
A disagreement between FECAFOOT and the national office in charge of sports infrastructure …
Mbororo and Wimbum leaders commit to peace in Ndu
A crucial summit between the Mbororo and Wimbum communities was held on August 18, 2024, to address the escalating violence in Sop village, Ndu Sub Division. The summit, convened by Apostle Roger’s Nforgwei, General President of the Wimbum Cultural a…
Centre partners education board on geriatric caregivers training
The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) in collaboration with the National Board for Technical Education (NBTC) has trained 28 geriatric caregivers in social care skills.
Dr Emem Omokaro, the NSCC Director-General (D-G), speaking at the training …
Unity, pathway to sustainable development in Africa – Ex-Tanzanian president
Unity in Africa is a transformative pathway to achieving sustainable development, former President of Tanzania, Dr Jakaya Kikwete, has said.
Kikwete said this while delivering a Graduation Lecture for the Participants of the National Defence College…
Sexagenarian in court over alleged theft of 4 bottles of wine
A 62-year-old man, Sunday Adesoye, was docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, over alleged stealing of four bottles of Cousins red wine worth N27,000 .
The police charged Adesoye, whose address was not provided with theft.
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Impact of UN Women programmes visible, says Gov. Sani
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has commended the gender-responsive procurement, peace, security and capacity building initiatives by the UN Women, saying their impacts were visible.
The governor gave the commendation on Tuesday during the UN Women Op…
NEITI seeks technical support from Australia, others
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), has sought for technical assistance from Australia, Belgium and Canada to deepen Nigeria’s extractive industry reforms.
The reform programme is designed to deal with challenges of co…
NCS, AfCFTA partner to boost intra-African trade
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced plans to partner with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to enhance intra-African trade.
Mr Pius Akutah, NSC Chief Executive Officer, made this known during a courtesy visit to the Nat…
