Bauchi: The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 edition of World Teachers’ Day. The event took place at the FOMWAN Model Nursery, Primary, and Secondary School in Bauchi on Saturday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the association honoured 26 teachers for […]
Day: October 25, 2025
Examining World Bank’s AgriConnect to Transform Global Agriculture
Washington d.c.: At the recently concluded Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank Group in Washington D.C., the World Bank unveiled its flagship agricultural initiative, ‘AgriConnect’. The President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, explained that the flagship initiative is designed to boost global agricultural productivity and enable smallholder farmers to move from […]
Don Urges Africa to Deepen Democracy
Abuja: A Teaching Professor at the University of Texas, Austin, U.S., Toyin Falola, has urged African nations to strengthen governance and curb corruption for sustainable development. Falola, a former Vice President of the International Scientific Committee, UNESCO Slave Route Project, made the call on Thursday at the maiden lecture of the Hassan Sunmonu Centre for […]
Shinkafi-Bagudu, Ministers Lead Cancer Awareness Walk in Abuja
Abuja: Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, Wife of the Minister of Budget and National Planning, and the Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, joined other prominent figures to spearhead the ‘One Walk, One Fight’ initiative aimed at raising awareness about cancer in Africa. The event, themed ‘Walk Away Cancer,’ took place on Saturday and emphasized the […]
NOWA Vice President Honored with Global Peace and Leadership Awards in U.S
Abuja: The Vice President of the Naval Officers’ Wives Association (NOWA), Dr. Zainab Akpan, has been honoured with two international awards in the U.S. for her contribution to peacebuilding, leadership, and anti-human trafficking advocacy. Akpan was recognised with the Global Peace Ambassador Award and Distinguished Leadership Award by the Institute of Public Policy and Diplomacy […]