8+ hour, 38+ min ago  (470+ words) THE Consul-General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Abubakar Jidda, has described Nollywood as one of Nigeria's strongest economic and diplomatic assets beyond oil and gas. Jidda spoke at the North American special screening of Kalakiri, a socio-political blockbuster hosted…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (696+ words) WHENEVER we meet, he replies my greetings warmly with the words, "Filius meus dilectissimus'my most beloved son. As my parish priest at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Ugwuoba, in the mid-1980s, he did much more than shepherd our parish. At the end…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (402+ words) L-R: Prof. Oyedunni Arulogun, Vice-Chancellor, Chrisland University; Prof. Clement Kolawole, Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University; Dr Taiwo Ipaye, former Registrar University of Lagos; and Mr David Oyejide, Registrar, Trinity University, at the 2nd Registry Lecture Series of Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, on Thursday....

5+ day, 40+ min ago  (588+ words) IN a major milestone for indigenous African and scholarship and media leadership, the global open-science discovery network Science Open has officially appointed Max Nwabueze Amuchie as an expert member and peer reviewer in social and behavioural sciences. In an email…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (461+ words) Nearly half of Americans have little or no knowledge of grasslands, the largest natural habitat in the United States, according to a new national survey released by the America's Grasslands Coalition. The survey, conducted by Globe Scan between April 16 and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (389+ words) THE Minister of Defence, Retired Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for the integration of surveillance and intelligence-gathering across security agencies to strengthen Nigeria's border security architecture and enhance national security. Musa made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (134+ words) Realnews Magazine ECOWAS discusses digital transformation, cybersecurity initiatives with Ghana ON the sidelines of the 4th Edition of the ECOWAS Regional Hackathon, the ECOWAS director of Digital Economy and Post, Folake Olagunju, led a delegation on a courtesy visit to Ghana's…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1131+ words) 100 start-ups from 23 countries selected to join the World Economic Forum's Technology Pioneers community. This year's cohort stands out for building the software and physical infrastructure needed to power autonomous AI systems at scale. Companies are advancing breakthrough technologies in AI,…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (289+ words) MONIEPOINT Inc. has intensified efforts to bridge Africa's engineering talent gap with the graduation of the second cohort of its Dream Devs Bootcamp, a programme designed to develop world-class software engineers. The fintech giant celebrated the milestone on Monday at…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago  (340+ words) ABOUT 85 global medical professionals, scientists and policymakers participating in the "Science of Defeating Malaria, leadership development course, an initiative from Harvard University, USA, have lauded the establishment of NASENI-TROMENT Biotechnologies factory as pivotal to eradicating malaria and infectious diseases in…...