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ITF and NACCIMA Launch Talent Development Programme for Young Nigerian Artisans

Abuja: Young and skilled Nigerian artisans will soon benefit from a government-backed talent development for export programme, as disclosed by Afiz Ogun, the Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF). The initiative is designed to facilitate the export of skilled Nigerian artisans, aged 35 years and below, to countries in need of their expertise. According […]

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Tourism as a Catalyst for Global Partnerships and National Development: Prof. Ekpeyong

Abuja: Prof. Edet Ekpeyong, Country Director and Head of Mission at the International Society of Diplomats (ISD), emphasized that tourism plays a crucial role in fostering cultural exchange, partnerships, and economic growth, all of which drive national development. Ekpeyong made this statement during an event organized by the society and partners to celebrate the 2025 […]

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Be Agents of Change – Sanwo-Olu Charges Corps Members

Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to be agents of change that Nigeria desires. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge on Friday at the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 Batch B Stream 2, corps members. The event took place at the NYSC temporary orientation camp, Iyana Ipaja. The […]

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Lagos Farmers Enroll in ‘Produce for Lagos’ Initiative

Lagos: The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems has announced the commencement of farmer registrations under the ‘Produce for Lagos’ programme. The initiative aims to boost food production tailored for the Lagos market by allowing farmers to sell their produce directly to the state at predetermined prices. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

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Global Uncertainty Threatens World Peace, Says Nigerian Expert

Lagos: Prof. Efem Ubi, Director of Studies at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has stated that uncertainty in the global system remains the biggest threat to peace. As the world commemorates the International Day of Peace, Ubi emphasized the urgent need for genuine multilateralism to tackle the disruptions threatening stability in the international […]