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Expert Seeks Stakeholder Support to Curb Train Derailments

Abuja: Prof. Umar Katsayal, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina State, has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to address train derailments and other challenges in Nigeria’s railway system. Katsayal made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. He said such collaboration would […]

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Fifth Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival Commences with Grand Opening at Guangzhou Opera House

Abuja: The fifth Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival kicked off at the Guangzhou Opera House on the evening of September 16. The festival is jointly sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, the People’s Government of Guangdong Province, the Government of the Hong Kong […]

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NYCN Urges Federal Government to Designate National Theatre as IATF 2027 Venue

Lagos: The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has made an appeal to the Federal Government to officially designate the renovated National Arts Theatre as a venue for the upcoming Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2027 scheduled to be held in Lagos. Mr. Damilare Kuti, NYCN Lagos Mainland Coordinator, emphasized in a statement that utilizing the […]

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Namibian Commandant Praises Nigerian Creative Industry, Seeks Partnership

Abuja: Brig.-Gen. Benhard Erastus, Commandant of the Namibian Command and Staff College, has lauded Nigeria’s creative sector, describing it as a model for other African nations. He made these remarks during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) as part of a courtesy visit to the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative […]

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Nigeria and Wildlife Justice Commission Collaborate to Combat Wildlife Trafficking

Abuja: The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC), an international non-governmental organization based in The Hague, Netherlands, to strengthen wildlife protection in the country. The MoU provides a framework for cooperation to combat transnational organized criminal networks involved in trafficking wildlife, fish, and timber. […]