Abidjan: President of Ivory Coast Alassane Ouattara has called for stronger intra-African trade and continued efforts to process raw materials locally. Ouattara made the call at the 12th edition of the Africa CEO Forum 2025 in Abidjan. “We must now work to strengthen intra-African trade by continuing our efforts to process our raw materials and […]
Day: May 17, 2025
Communications Ministry Urges Private Sector to Invest in Women-Led Tech
Abuja: The Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has called on the private sector to invest in women-led tech hubs and support workplace policies that empower women within society. The Minister, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made this appeal during a press conference on Friday in Abuja, marking the upcoming World Telecommunications and Information Society Day […]
Experts Encourage Women and Youth Entrepreneurs to Prioritize Skills Development and Collaboration
Lagos: Experts have charged women and youth entrepreneurs to embrace skills development and collaboration to increase their contributions to the country’s economic growth and development. They gave the advice at the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) graduation/induction of NBCC Women and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative (WYEDI) on Thursday in Lagos. According to News Agency of […]
Female Author Paula Pwul Reveals Shift from Law to Writing to Empower African Women
Abuja: Mrs. Paula Pwul, a former lawyer turned author, has shared her reasons for leaving the legal profession to pursue a career in writing. Pwul, who hosts ‘She’s the Brand Podcast,’ explained that her decision stemmed from a desire to help African women develop brands that can unlock global opportunities. According to News Agency of […]
Scaling-up Nigeria-Pakistan Bilateral Relations Through Trade and Defense Cooperation
Abuja: Nigeria and Pakistan, both members of the Commonwealth of Nations and Developing-8, have enjoyed blossoming diplomatic and bilateral relations over the years. The relations established on March 22, 1961, span from trade to defense and cultural exchanges, growing deeper with both countries building strong ties. According to News Agency of Nigeria, in 2023, Pakistani […]