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Nigeriaâs creative industry must shift from celebrating global recognition to building structures that allow creators to retain and multiply the read more âAfrobeats must move from global recognition to ownershipâ
UniQure NV shares soared after the company announced it will be able to seek US approval for its Huntingtonâs disease gene therapy before conducting a new study, a dramatic reversal that shows the Trump administration is relaxing its previous hard-line stance on drug reviews.
Nigeriaâs electricity Band A users in the Jahi and Gwarimpa areas of Abuja have continued to suffer prolonged outages despite paying premium rates. DAILY POST reports that for several days, the affected areas under Gwarimpa AT2 Feeder of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, have continued to experience blackouts. AEDC, in a notice on Tuesday, said [âŚ] AEDC: Band A electricity consumers suffer prolonged blackout in Abuja
A former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Mr. Udengs Eradiri, has made submissions as to how state governors can ensure that state policing when introduced is successful. He noted that the move by the National Assembly to advance the establishment of state police, was long overdue but necessary. Among others, he said,... This article Ex-Ijaw youth leader, Eradiri, speaks on how governors can make state police successful was originally created by Converseer.
CAIRO, Egypt, June 17, 2026/APO Group/ â The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, has opened applications for the 2026 edition of the CANEX WKND 2026 Junior Chef Competition. The competition invites Nigeriaâs most promising junior culinary talents, aged 16 to 21, to showcase their creativity, technical skills, and... This article CANEX WKND 2026 Junior Chef Competition opens call for Nigeria's rising culinary stars was originally created by Converseer.
The Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission and the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) have signed a five-year partnership for establishment of digital technology projects that will accelerate
European Investment Bank President Nadia CalviĂąo discusses the lenderâs investment in security defense, tech and energy projects in an interview with Bloomberg TVâs Guy Johnson. She said the UKâs exit from the European Union is partly responsible for the EUâs failure to integrate its capital markets. âWe shouldnât underestimate the importance of Brexit,â CalviĂąo said on Wednesday. âLondon was Europeâs financial market, and after Brexit we have divided our forces.â (Source: Bloomberg)
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin Researchers, policymakers, development practitioners, and community stakeholders have called for urgent policy reforms that would strengthen climate resilience, food security, and livelihood protection among the rural dwellers
As part of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, an oil industry servicing firm, Gankco Energy Services Limited, has donated medical supplies to the Paediatric Unit of Garki Hospital
Higher petrol prices were offset by slower price rises for meat, dairy and vegetables, according to the ONS.
Mystikal, whose real name is Michael Tyler, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2022 sexual assault case in Louisiana.
David Obadiah Adedolapo, popularly known as âBaddy of Lagos,â has undergone a successful surgery in Cairo aimed at correcting complications from Blountâs disease.
