NGO Tasks Stakeholders on Educational Opportunities for Indigent Adolescent Girls

By Zainab Oyekan The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR), a non-profit organisation, has called on stakeholders to expand educational opportunities for indigent adolescent girls in Nigeria. Prof. Oluwafunmilayo Para-Mallam, Principal Investigator, Inspiring Girls and Grassroots Networks for Inclusive and Transformative Education (IGNITE), made the call at a one-day stakeholders workshop in Jos…

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JP Morgan’s Decision to Open Full Branch in Nigeria, Global Endorsement of President Tinubu’s Economic Reforms – TSF

BY Dan Nandom The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has welcomed plans by American banking giant JP Morgan to upgrade its Nigeria representative office into a fully operational business branch. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo, the group described it as a clear global endorsement of the…

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Hollywood Jitters Over U.S, China Tariff War

By He Beiping During Spanish Prime Minister Petro Sánchez’s recent visit to China, the two countries signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding on film cooperation, pledging to expand practical collaboration in film festival participation, reciprocal screenings, co-productions, and professional exchanges, injecting new momentum into cultural connectivity and high-level bilateral relations. As the world’s second-largest film…

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NMA Plateau Hosts Summit to Boost Healthcare Investment

By Blessing Odega The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Plateau State Chapter, has organised its maiden Business Coalition for Health Summit to address critical gaps in the state’s healthcare sector. Dr Yilji Kumtap, Chairman of NMA Plateau, said the summit, held on Thursday in Plateau, was aimed at addressing key challenges in the health sector. The…

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Mercy Johnson Unveiled as RYD Learning Ambassador

By Thompson Yamput Nollywood superstar Mercy Johnson was on Friday unveiled as the Brand Ambassador of RYD Learning, an innovative educational platform. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that her appointment is aimed at inspiring and equipping African children with cutting-edge technological skills to thrive in the global technology industry. Mr Philip Etim, Founder…

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JOSTUM to Resume Academic Activities April 14

By Emmanuel Antswen   The Senate of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM), on Thursday approved April 14 for resumption of academic activities at the institution.   The resumption date was announced in an internal memo signed by Dr John David, Registrar and Secretary to Senate, and made available to newsmen in Makurdi.  …

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Humanities Essential for National Devt. – NAL President

By Thompson Yamput President of Nigeria Academic of Letters (NAL), Prof. Sola Akinrinade, has advocated for recognition of humanities in the academic circle, saying it is very essential for Nigeria’s peace and development. Akinrinade stated this at the 2025 NAL Biennial Lecture on Thursday in Lokoja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the lecture…

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