The Gambian President took the decision to reduce public spending. President Adama Barrow of The Gambia has barred all government officials, including himself from making any foreign trips. A government official, who made the disclosure on Saturday, August 19, 2023, said the President’s decision was necessitated by the need to reduce public spending. A statement…
These Nigerian women have left their mark on the art landscape and pushed boundaries in contemporary art. Art in Nigeria over the years has evolved to encompass traditional, contemporary, and modern styles, often blending indigenous aesthetics with global influences. Nigerian art forms include sculpture, painting, textiles, pottery, and artists like Ben Enwonwu, Jimoh Buraimoh and…
In South Korea, serving in the military is seen as a rite of passage. If you are familiar with Korean movies or obsessed with them like most of us are, you must have noticed a long-standing practice – compulsory military service for the men. No matter how cool, rich or popular these young men are,…
Bedtime stories hold a timeless charm and wield a subtle power that nurtures a child’s imagination. There’s something truly enchanting about bedtime stories. From fairy tales to adventurous quests, these beloved tales play a crucial role in shaping a child’s imagination. In this whimsical exploration, we dive into the magical world of bedtime stories and…
A protester commended Bazoum for his efforts at developing human and capital resources, noting that Nigeriens had witnessed political, economic and social development under him. Hundreds of Nigeriens resident in Kano on Saturday staged a peaceful protest against the coup in Niger Republic and called for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum, held by the…
The state government wishes Isese adherents a peaceful and rewarding celebration. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has declared Monday a public holiday in commemoration of the annual Isese Day. This is contained in a statement issued by Kolapo Alimi, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, on Saturday in Osogbo. “I have the honour and…
Owolabi said Nigeria should reduce reliance on foreign experts and give opportunity to local engineers who are equally or more competent than their imported counterparts. The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), on Saturday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to give female engineers an opportunity to fix the nation’s moribund refineries. Newly-elected APWEN…
The State Commissioner of Information and Internal Security, Prof. Usman Tar, said so far a total of 6,900 repentant insurgents were processed. The Multinational Joint Tasks Force (MNJTF) combating insurgency in the Lake Chad region said it has continued to record mass surrender of insurgents. A statement on Saturday by the spokesman of the task…
The saying “Not all heroes wear capes” rings true, as these individuals were really heroes for their countries. Their names have been imprinted on the pages of history. World Humanitarian Day, observed every August 19, honours the selfless efforts of those who have devoted their lives to making the world a better place. In this…
Burkina Faso and Mali had earlier warned the ECOWAS not to proceed with the threat of sending the military to restore democratic order in the Niger Republic. Burkina Faso and Mali have deployed warplanes in the Niger Republic following the threat of the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) to send its standby force to…
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