Abuja: Maria Stallone, the Director of Programmes at American Voices, has described as ‘mind-blowing’ the quality of young talents in the Nigerian music space. Stallone shared her insights during the third edition of the Youth Excellence on Stage (YES) Academy Nigeria programme, emphasizing the potential of these talents to take the world by storm. According […]
Month: February 2025
Nigeria Customs Suspends Implementation of 4% FOB Charge
Abuja: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the implementation of the four per cent charge on the Free On-Board (FOB) value of imports. The Spokesman of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, announced this in a statement on Tuesday, highlighting the charge’s calculation based on the value of imported goods, including the cost of goods and […]
Une célébration sans frontières : Nova Gorica et Gorizia inaugurent la nouvelle capitale européenne de la culture
La ville slovène de Nova Gorica et la ville italienne de Gorizia s’unissent pour écrire un nouveau chapitre culturel qui transcende les frontières. Les villes jumelles transfrontalières organisent une célébration d’ouverture spectaculaire qui durera toute la journée du 8 février 2025, journée de la culture en Slovénie. Sous le titre From Station to Station (De gare en gare), les festivités se dérouleront dans les […]
Yobe Government Deploys Experts to Tackle Kidney Failure Cases
Gashua: The Yobe Government has deployed 50 health experts to investigate the causes of the alarming cases of kidney failure in some parts of the state. Dr. Mahmud Maina, the Director of the Biomedical Science Research and Training Centre in Yobe University, disclosed this initiative during a visit to Gashua in the Bade Local Government […]
Stop Impersonating COAS on Social Media – Army Warns
Abuja: The Nigerian Army has warned those impersonating the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, on social media to stop or face the consequences. The warning is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Nwachukwu stated that the army […]