Barbara Brandon-Croft, first nationally syndicated African American female cartoonist has highlighted on the usefulness and of Impact of Editorial Cartooning. She made this revelation during her visit to Nigeria a U.S. Speaker Program titled, “Sketch & Satire: The Art and Impact of Editorial Cartooning.” Brandon-Croft is best known for creating the comic strip Where I’m […]
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Leilani Bin-Juda, the High Commissioner of Australia to Nigeria, has said that her country is interested in deepening the existing bilateral relations with Nigeria in a way that will mutually benefit the peoples of the two countries. She said that her country is particularly, interested in scaling up the level of economic co-operation between the […]
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The establishment of Korean studies is the university’s commitment towards exploring potential collaborations in education, research, and cultural exchange with South Korea and promoting cultural understanding and awareness. The Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State has announced plans to establish the institute of Korean studies in the institution. The university’s Vice-Chancellor Prof. Augustine Ikelegbe, disclosed […]
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Israel has come under global criticism for killing over 26,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, since October 7 attacks on Israel, in what observers have described as ethnic cleansing and genocide. The Israeli ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has underscored the need to adequately invest in education to advance the teaching and learning of […]
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…Embassy urged to prioritize workers’ welfare The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero says the congress will protect workers in the Embassy of Republic of Cuba in Nigeria and other organizations from intimidation and discrimination in the course of carrying out their duties. The President of the NLC stated this when […]
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Admin Amb. Kalilou Traore, the Ambassador of Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria, on Saturday, unveiled the ‘AFCON Village’ in Abuja, set up to enable football enthusiasts to watch live matches of the ongoing African Nations Cup competition. The tournament kicked off in Cote d’Ivoire with 24 countries seeking for the continent’s most coveted football trophy. Traore […]
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AdminThe US Consular General, Will Stevens, on Wednesday, opened and handed over the $ 500,000 newly renovated and modernised chemical forensic laboratory to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, in Lagos. The NDLEA said the forensic laboratory would strengthen operational standards and enhance the anti-narcotics agency’s effectiveness in combating substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking […]
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Admin The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and the Republic of Turkey have partnered to commence cultural programmes, geared towards the socio cultural and economic development of both countries. Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey, Mr Hidayet Bayraktar, said this when he paid a courtesy visit to Director-General of NCAC, Otunba Segun Runsewe […]
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Admin The British High Commission has called for a robust and multilateral dialogue to resolve some of the age-long multifaceted challenges facing the country. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Richard Montgomery, made the call Friday in Abuja at the second National Stability Dialogue (NSD) organized by the International Alert Nigeria with support from […]
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Admin Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso Russia has reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after it was shut more than 30 years ago, officials have said. Burkina Faso was a close ally of former colonial power France, but has pivoted towards Russia since the military seized power in a coup in 2022. The junta […]
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