Lagos: Nigeria’s foremost female talking drummer, Aralola Olamuyiwa, popularly known as Ara, has decried the lack of support from local brands for artistes promoting indigenous culture. Ara spoke during the second edition of her cultural showcase, ‘ARA Monthly’, held at the KAP Hub, Kunle Afolayan Production Centre, in Lagos. She highlighted that several corporate organisations […]
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NRC Reports Progress on Abuja-Kaduna Train Recovery
Lagos: The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reported substantial progress in recovery, repair, and safety works following the Abuja-Kaduna train derailment on August 26 at Asham. NRC’s Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, highlighting steps taken to restore operations safely. According to News Agency of Nigeria, engineers have […]
IDP Camp in Edo Transforms Lives by Turning Displaced Children into Professionals
Benin city: When insurgency and herder-farmer violence swept through Borno and Adamawa States between 2010 and 2015, it left hunger, homelessness, and hopelessness in its wake. Boko Haram’s attacks on police stations, schools, and churches forced millions to flee their homes. Over 1,400 schools were destroyed, agriculture was disrupted, and food insecurity deepened. According to […]
DEPOWA President Champions Drug-Free Campaign in Schools Through Sports
Abuja: Mrs Oghogho Musa, President of the Defence and Police Officers’ Wives Association (DEPOWA), has launched a drug abuse prevention campaign targeted at secondary school students through sports. Musa made this known at the opening of the DEPOWA Inter-Secondary Schools Competition 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the programme was designed to empower students […]
U.S. Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Nigerian Students Seeking American Education
Abuja: The U.S. Government has expressed its continued commitment to supporting young Nigerian students, innovators and change-makers, who are willing to study in America. U.S. Embassy Public Diplomacy Officer, Brian Neubert, stated this at the 2025 EducationU.S. Nigeria Fair, with the theme: ‘Empowering Futures, Discover American Excellence in Education and Innovation,’ on Monday in Abuja. […]