Economic empowerment
30 Nov
The World Forum for Africa (WOFA) has partnered with Office of the Vice President of Nigeria to advance gender and financial inclusion through the Aso Accord for Economic and Financial Inclusion. This was disclosed at the #ShesIncluded Gender Inclusion Conference 2024 held in the presidential villa, where over 300 women were empowered with resources to…
9 Aug 2024
Prominent figures gathered at the dinner event to unveil the Niger Delta International Festival and Trade Expo, organised by KenEva Consult Ltd, KenRich Global Consult Ltd, and Brevity Anderson. The event, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on August 6, drew an impressive lineup of attendees, including the Niger Delta Minister, Abubakar Momoh,…
2 Jun 2024
For three days, members, especially men, of Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) across the country converged at the church’s International H
19 Mar 2024
African Americans have played a significant role in challenging and disrupting income inequality. They have been at the forefront of advocating for equal rights, economic opportunities, and social justice. Hence, the reason The Regal Initiative was created. The Regal Initiative is a program of Invest Afrika designed to facilitate African American investment in Africa. The…
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Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, has called for the adoption of smart agricultural technologies to boost food production, processing, and storage for local farmers. She made this appeal on Thursday while receiving officials from Maroua University, Cameroon, who were on an exchange visit to Modibbo Adama University, Yola. The visit aimed to…
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has advised Mrs. Unoma Akpabio, wife of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to stay out of the sexual harassment allegations against her husband and allow him to defend himself. The dispute between Akpoti-Uduaghan and Akpabio escalated following an incident in the Senate, where she refused to sit in a designated seat, citing Order…
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Donald Trump said Friday he would posthumously pardon Pete Rose, the baseball great who was banned for life for betting on games
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The wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio, has filed multiple lawsuits against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The legal actions stem from statements allegedly made by Akpoti-Uduaghan during a televised interview on Arise News, which Akpabio claims were defamatory and violated her fundamental rights.…
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Search teams in northern India had rescued 47 people trapped after an avalanche hit a remote border area but were still searching for eight
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Some residents of Ibadan in Oyo State have decried the high rate of vandalism and other crimes allegedly perpetrated in the communities by scavengers. The residents, expressing their concerns in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, said the scavengers, also known as junk dealers, had become a pain in the…
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Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that his relations with the United States can still be repaired, after President Donald Trump
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As the holy month of this year's Ramadan commences, Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday felicitated with Muslim ummah at home and in the diaspora, urging them to pray for sustenance of peace and upholding of godliness in national politics. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke underscored the importance of…
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Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, urged President Bola Tinubu to support the development of the Ibom Deep Sea Port, describing it as a game changer for the state, the South-South region, and Nigeria's economic growth. Eno made the appeal when he led a high-powered delegation of Akwa Ibom stakeholders, including traditional…