Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has praised the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for its vital role in driving economic development and integration across the African continent. He particularly commended the bank’s leadership and its impacts on Africa’s economic future. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Tinubu spoke at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings 2025 (AAM2025) in […]
Day: June 28, 2025
Tourism Experts Highlight Opportunities for Growth in West Africa
Accra: Tourism experts across West Africa have underscored the need to accelerate the development of the region’s tourism sector, highlighting its potential to drive economic growth, create jobs, and promote cultural exchange. They made these remarks at the eighth edition of the West African Travel Expo (Accraweizo 2025), which began on Friday in Ghana. According […]
Agency Trains 86 Journalists on Effective GBV Reportage
Abeokuta: The Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP) has recently conducted a training session for 86 journalists and media practitioners, focusing on the effective reportage of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). According to News Agency of Nigeria, this training was organized by the Gender unit of OGSTEP in Abeokuta. The event, themed ‘Strengthen GBV Response Through Collaboration […]
Tour Operators Advocate for Reforms to Enhance Cross-Border Travel in West Africa
Accra: Tour operators from across West Africa are calling for immediate reforms and practical solutions to tackle the persistent challenges faced during cross-border travel within the sub-region. The operators made the call during a panel session at the ongoing eighth edition of West African Travel Expo (Accraweizo 2025), on Friday in Ghana. The theme of […]
FG Launches Life-Jacket Safety Initiative to Enhance Water Transport Safety
Taraba: The Federal Government has launched a Life-Jacket Initiative, urging water commuters to prioritise safety and adhere strictly to guidelines to prevent recurring boat mishaps nationwide. Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, disclosed this in a statement on Friday by Mrs Anastasia Ogbonna, Director of Information and Communications. According to News Agency […]