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Abuja: President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday, Sept. 4, to begin a working vacation in Europe as part of his 2025 annual leave. Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Onanuga stated that the vacation will last 10 working […]

Skopje: The Director-General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BNA), Kiril Valchev, has been re-elected as Secretary General of the Association of Balkan News Agencies-Southeast Europe (ABNA-SE) for a second term of three years. The re-election was confirmed during the regular annual General Assembly of ABNA-SE, which took place in Skopje on Wednesday. The event was […]

Lagos: International Finance Corporation (IFC) has highlighted Africa’s demographic advantages as a catalyst for the expansion of the digital economy, with Nigeria positioned as a central hub for this growth. Dr. Dahlia Khalifa, Regional Director for Central Africa and Anglophone West Africa at IFC Nigeria, shared these insights during the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) […]

New york: The UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) has ended its fixed-wing air service in Nigeria due to a lack of funding. St©phane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, disclosed this during the noon press briefing at the UN Headquarters. According to News Agency of Nigeria, UNHAS, which is operated by the World Food Programme (WFP), […]

Abuja: The Senate, through its Committee on Capital Market, is laying the groundwork alongside the Stakeholders in Blockchain Association of Nigeria (SIBAN) to create a legal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges within the nation. This initiative was announced during an interactive session in Abuja, chaired by Sen. Osita Izunaso, with SIBAN’s President, Obinna Iwuno, leading the […]