Abuja: As part of the effort to eradicate issues of torture in the country, the Federal Government says appropriate measures have been put in place to checkmate lapses in legal and administrative frameworks. Mrs Beatrice Jedy-Agba, the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice, madeContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC) on Tuesday celebrated and projected the African culture in commemoration of the 2023 Day of African Child. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Day of the African Child is celebrated annually on June 16.Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: Gov. Peter Mbah has assured that his administration will continue to tap from the experience, wisdom and counsel of traditional rulers to sustain the peace and progress of Enugu State. “Experience and wisdom of traditional rulers are imperative to sustain the much-desired economic growth andContinue Reading
Culled from NewsNav Kuala Lumpur: In a significant move to enhance people-to-people exchanges between Malaysia and China, starting from December 1, 2023, at 0000 until November 30, 2024, at 24:00, Malaysian citizens holding ordinary passports will be able to enter China without a visa for stays not exceeding 15Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The President of Travelogue Communications Ltd,Mr Ayo Omotosho, says local communities must begin to benefit optimally from the exploration of their tourism potential. Omotosho spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, in Lagos. He said that tourism was a tool that could be usedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The African Art Awakening Forum (AAA) on Wednesday educated no fewer than 150 students of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) and others on the application of innovative digital tools in arts. Mr Raphael O’Que-Guale, President, AAA, during the workshop held at YABATECH, expressed his commitment to enablingContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Tour operators say the crave for leisure and recreation by Nigerians is fast diminishing owing to rising cost of living . Some of the operators ,in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday , also expressed concern about poor patronage owing to theContinue Reading
Hundreds of commuters are currently stranded following the protest being held by Lagos commercial drivers against the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and Task force on Monday. PUNCH Online gathered that the commercial drivers embarked on the strike to protest extortion Our correspondent who monitored the event observedContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja: The Defence Headquarters has warned troublemakers to “stay away from the Nov. 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa or face injurious consequences from the military.” The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, gave the warning while briefing newsmen on the operationsContinue Reading
