Lagos: Prominent Nigerian music lawyer, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, has called on African producers and songwriters to prioritise ownership of their music catalogues. Ayinoluwa, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said, ‘rights must come before streams’ if the continent’s creatives are to build sustainable wealth. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ayinoluwa expressed […]
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Institute Urges Youth to Bridge Skills Gap
Ikeja: The Institute of Industrial Development (IID) has urged youths to bridge the gap between academic certificates and skills development for competitiveness in today’s job market. According to News Agency of Nigeria, scores of youths participated in the 2025 skills empowerment programme, aimed at integrating academic careers with practical skills development. Founder of the Institute, […]
Emir of Minna Advocates for Acceptance of Bandits Attack Survivors
Minna: Dr Umar Farouq-Bahago, the Emir of Minna in Niger, has urged communities to accept survivors of abduction and Gender-Based Violence (GBV), rather than stigmatize them. He made the call during a one-day sensitization workshop under the Muslim Opinion Leaders Project on the prevention of GBV in Minna. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]
House of Reps Committee and NIWA Conduct On-Site Assessment of Baro Port
Abuja: The House of Representative Ad-hoc Committee on Rehabilitation and Operationalisation of Baro Inland Port and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) were at the port for an on-the-spot assessment. Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, Sai’du Abdullahi (Bida/Gbako Federal Constituency), led members to the port to engage stakeholders on Saturday. He explained that the committee’s […]
Tinubu’s Commitment to Strengthen NDLEA in Combating Drug Abuse Highlighted by Ribadu
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu will continue to strengthen the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) because of its strategic value to the success of the country’s national security architecture. The National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, made this assertion during the inauguration of 48 new vehicles distributed to strategic commands and formations of NDLEA in […]