Our economic and trade relations are strong and growing. Currently, nearly 150 Indian companies with an investment of $27 billion are in Nigeria, mainly in the manufacturing sector and employ the largest number of people after the Federal Government Gangadharan Balasubramanian, Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, revealed Friday that 150 Indian companies have invested […]
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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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Charles Darwin, the famous biologist once opined that it is neither the strongest of the species nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change that survives and progresses. To effect change, there has always been one key element that has served as the main ingredient from the […]
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The Managing Director (MD)/CEO of Hajj Mabrur, Alhaji Abdul Hameed Solate, has expressed optimism that the new Saudi Arabian policy on Hajj 2024 would sanitise the hajj industry and reduce fraudulent activities perpetrated by unregistered private operators. Solate charged intending pilgrims to patronise either the qualified licenced private operators or those in collaboration with them. […]
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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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AdminThe Head, Policy and Advocacy Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission NIPC Salami Abayomi, disclosed at the weekend that multinationals are moving out of Nigeria in droves due to high exchange rates. Mr. Abayomi disclosed this during a media parley in Abuja stating that the exchange rate is on the very high side and not favorable for […]
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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 Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, said on Wednesday that the Federal Government of Nigeria was committed to maintaining bilateral relations on defence with France. This was contained in a statement made available to defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Director ( Press and Public Relations) of the Ministry of Defence, Mr Henshaw Ogubike […]
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AdminIn spite of improved budgetary allocation (in naira terms) for Nigeria’s foreign missions, the depreciation of the naira means that Nigerian missions will receive less funding this year than they did in three of the last four years. While the budgetary provision for Nigeria’s foreign missions is in naira, expenditures are in US dollars in […]
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