Abuja: Mrs Ginika-Tor Williams, the Federal Commissioner representing Enugu State at the Federal Character Commission (FCC), has been awarded the ‘Most Outstanding Personality of the Year 2025’ at the African Iconic Women Recognition Awards (AIWRA) 2025 held in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the award ceremony, organised by Face of Democracy Nigeria (FDN), […]
Day: May 29, 2025
NSF Promotes Economic Growth Through Sports: Tinubu
Abidjan: President Bola Tinubu has urged governments at all levels to utilize sports as a catalyst for economic growth and development. Tinubu made this statement on Thursday at the closing ceremony of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), known as the ‘Gateway Games 2024’ in Abeokuta. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Team Delta emerged […]
Tah Assumes AfDB Presidency, Pledges Dedication
Abidjan: The newly elected President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mr. Sidi Ould Tah, has pledged to serve the continent with humility and a deep sense of duty. Tah expressed his commitment in his acceptance speech delivered before African finance ministers, governors of the bank, and dignitaries at the AfDB Annual Meetings in Abidjan, […]
Naira Gains Strength Amid Forex Reforms
Lagos: The Naira appreciated by ?4.59 against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday, closing at ?1,586.15 at the official foreign exchange market. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s website showed that the Naira recorded a 0.28 per cent gain, indicating a slight but consistent upward trend. According to News Agency of Nigeria, on Wednesday, the […]