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General secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr. Mohammed Sanusi has called on coaches who have completed their Coaching Educators’ Course to continuously enhance their knowledge, given that the laws of the game frequently evolve. The closing ceremony was held at the NFF/FIFA Technical Centre auditorium inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to grooming a new generation of Nigerians anchored on integrity, discipline and accountability. Its chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, stated this at Nobel Enterprise and Technology School, Fate-Tanke, Ilorin, Kwara State where he addressed pupils during the school’s Career Day. Represented by head, Public Affairs […]
National Environmental Standard and Regulatory Agency (NESREA) has enforced the closure of 14 erring facilities in various sectors in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). After the exercise, the director-general/CEO of NESREA, Prof. Innocent Barikor, told journalists that notices of violation were issued to the affected facilities detailing specific breaches observed and provided a framework for […]
Nigerian Army has disowned a viral video on the arrest of a foreign arms dealer, Shehu Ali Kachalla, as a recent development linked to its operations in Zamfara State. In a statement by the acting director of Army Public Relations Lt-Col Appolonia Anele, he said, “The Nigerian Army wishes to categorically state that the said […]
Director of press and public affairs to the Plateau State governor Caleb Mutfwang, Dr. Gyang Bere, has lauded his principal for introducing the Metro Bus Services to ease the movement of the people. Bere saidone of the governor’s earliest interventions after President Bola Tinubu removed the fuel subsidy was the introduction of the Metro Bus […]
Kwara State has recorded a reduction in under-5 mortality rate, dropping from 74 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018 to 14 per 1,000 in 2023. The commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, made this known during the national steering committee meeting of the European Union Strengthening Access to Reproductive and Adolescent Health (EU-SARAH) programme […]
For over six months, Muna Tarere, a passionate young teacher posted to the remote Community Secondary School in Trofani, Bayelsa State, has been teaching without pay. Despite the hardship, she continued her service with the hope that the state government would soon begin to pay salaries. But just when she thought the long wait was […]
Films play a huge role in the understanding and support of persons with disability. In commemoration of the annual Disability Pride Month in America, a result of the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on July 22, 1990, a comparative analysis of two films ‘The Colour of Paradise’ (1999), an Iranian film directed Majid […]
Young creative participants at the Beautiful Camp 2.0 have been trained on how to tackle trauma in the course of executing their projects. Facilitated by trauma specialist, researcher and author, Dr Maji Peterx, described trauma as an individualised experience beyond a person’s coping capacity. Referencing the history of the word ‘trauma’, Peterx said it came […]
As more Nigerians are drawn to Korean culture – through KPop and Korean beauty products, the Korea Culture Centre Nigeria (KCCN) is doubling down on its major objective of promoting Korean culture through its monthly Hansik Classes. Started last year by the centre, the Hansik (Korean Food) Cooking Class is aimed at introducing Nigerians and […]