Vienna: Once the exclusive domain of a handful of technologically advanced countries, outer space is now within the reach of emerging nations from the Global South, as costs fall and technology becomes more widely available. The exploits of the long-established spacefaring nations – particularly the US – may still dominate headlines, but countries as diverse […]

Kontagora: The Nigerian Army is working to address Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and drug abuse among its personnel, particularly those deployed in combat. The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, who was a special guest of honour, disclosed this at a combined seminar on Intensifying Warrior Ethos, PTSD and Drug Abuse in […]

Monrovia: ECOWAS Parliamentarians (MPs) have proposed measures aimed at addressing the challenges facing private sector growth and job creation in the subregion. The lawmakers made this known at the end of a meeting of their Joint Committee on Administration, Finance, Budget, Public Accounts, Macroeconomic Policy, Economic Research, Industry, and the Private Sector on Friday in […]

Abuja: Galaxy Backbone (GBB) and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance and support the development and integration of smart police stations nationwide. The event, which was held on Friday in Abuja, is seen as a strategic move to advance national security through innovation digital infrastructure. According […]

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has underscored the need to fast-track economic integration, unity, and peace within the West African sub-region. The President stated this in his opening address at the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) on Saturday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative is led by President Tinubu in his […]