Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, FEBRUARY 15 – Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been formally announced as the new Director-General of the World trade Organization (WTO), becoming the first African to lead the Bretton Woods international institution. The ...

Reading Time: 3 minutes SWITZERLAND, JANUARY 21- The Board of Trustees of Kings University, KU, Ode-Omu, Osun State, has confirmed the appointment of renowned Biochemist, Professor (Mrs) Adenike Kuku, as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution following a meritorious tenure in ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes Okonjo-Iweala, Yesufu, SERAP, Others Honoured at CAHR Awards The selfless contributions of a number of Nigerians to justice and inclusion have been recognised at the second Community and Human Rights (CAHR) Awards, held on Wednesday, 18 November, ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, October 11 – Amidst rising criticism of the government and widespread protests to demand an end to police brutality, the Lead Pastor of The Elevation Church, Godman Akinlabi, has urged the church to be steadfast in ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, AUGUST 12 – Former Nigeria’s Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, assured Nigerian youths of his commitment to stand for them in good and bad times. Atiku stated this on the occasion of the 20th anniversary ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, JUNE 28 – Prominent social worker and anti-racism advocate, Ebunoluwa Balogun, has passed away in the United Stated, at the age of 81. According to the family of the deceased, the matriarch died on June 24, ...

Reading Time: < 1 minute SWITZERLAND, JUNE 11 – The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Mr. Aliyu Aziz has disclosed that more than 100 million Nigerians have no form of identification. Aziz disclosed this during a Zoom meeting ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, JUNE 11 – The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced its arrangements for the reopening of orientation camps in the country as COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease off in Nigeria. Director-General of the scheme, Brigadier ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, JUNE 05 – The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has requested that the duration of worship in churches should be allowed to go beyond one hour. Speaking at a meeting with the Federal Capital Territory Administration ...

Reading Time: 2 minutes SWITZERLAND, MAY 25 – The All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, on Sunday, praised the Governor of Cross River State, Prof Ben Ayade, for granting tax exemption to farmers, especially smallholder farmers in the State. The National ...