By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has sought partnership with Daewoo for the construction of five-star hotel
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Abuja Enterprise Agency empowers 4,224 women entrepreneurs in 5 years
By Philip Yatai The Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA) says it has provided business development and support services to 4,224 women entrepreneurs in the past five
New Evidence Challenges Historical Belief: Princes in the Tower Might Have Fled
New evidence has emerged challenging the long-standing belief that the Princes in the Tower, sons of Edward IV, were murdered by their uncle Richard III.
NDLEA’s Buba Marwa, clinches Transformational Leader of the Year Award
By Ibironke Ariyo Retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has been recognised as the Transformational Leader of the
President Biden’s Latest Gaffe at APEC: Handshake Blunder Sparks Mixed Reactions
President Joe Biden faced confusion and mockery as he stood among world leaders at the APEC summit, performing his signature awkward handshake and witnessing an
Biden and Xi Check Out Each Other’s Rides: ‘Beast’ vs. ‘Red Flag
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in a unique exchange, comparing their custom presidential vehicles after a meeting in San Francisco. This
NBC signs MoU with OSPRE to promote peaceful coexistence among neighbouring countries
By Philip Yatai The National Boundary Commission (NBC), on Thursday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience, National Centre
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Target MP Rushanara Ali Over Gaza Ceasefire Vote
Pro-Palestinian protesters converged on the Labour constituency office of MP Rushanara Ali, expressing discontent over her abstention from the recent Gaza ceasefire vote in Parliament.
Icelandic Town Grindavik on Edge as Magma Threatens Eruption: Homes at Risk of Being ‘Frozen in Time’
The serene fishing town of Grindavik in Iceland is in the throes of turmoil as volcanic activity threatens to disrupt its tranquility. In the face
SDGs: Nigeria, others call for inclusive global tax system
By Cecilia Ologunagba Nigeria and the African Group on Thursday called for an equitable and fair international tax system toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Government’s £2.5 Billion Back-to-Work Plan: Clampdown on Benefit Claimants by Chancellor Hunt
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Benefit Clampdown Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is leading a major clampdown on benefit claimants who, after being deemed fit to work, refuse to
Nigeria moves to boost palm oil production through climate-smart agriculture
By Bukola Adewumi The National Initiative for Sustainable and Climate-Smart Oil Palm Smallholder (NI-SCOPS) in collaboration with Solidaridad, IDH and other stakeholders are strategising on
New York City Faces Budget Crisis: Mayor Adams Implements Cuts Amid Migrant Challenges
Mayor Adams Issues Warning: Migrant Crisis Sparks ‘Painful’ Budget Cuts New York City Mayor Eric Adams has delivered a stark warning to residents, acknowledging that
Xi Jinping Expresses Support for Tesla’s Development in China During Meeting with Elon Musk
Elon Musk recently met with China’s President, Xi Jinping, in San Francisco, attending a reception after the APEC summit. However, the meeting was overshadowed by
Migrant Crisis Fallout: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Unveils Austerity Budget with Across-the-Board Cuts
Migrant Crisis Sparks Budget Pain: Mayor Adams Announces Austerity Measures New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued a stark warning to residents, revealing that