FG to establish Endowment Fund, launch National Policy for creative industry – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says plans are on ground by the Federal Government to launch National Policy on Culture, Tourism and finalise work on Motion Picture…
Google partners to expand digital skills program to reach children in Nigeria, across SSA
Google has announced it is engaging local organisations via its partnership with the Cape Town Science Centre to train 200,000 students in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa within 1 year….
Lai Mohammed unveils agenda to transform creative, tourism sector
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Sunday unveiled his agenda to transform the creative, tourism and culture industry into Nigeria’s new oil in the next four…
Ghana sex education program: “Satanic” attempt to promote LGBT+ values – Group
Government and U.N. officials in Ghana were forced to defend a school sex education program on Tuesday after religious groups said it was part of a “satanic” attempt to promote…
NCC Reiterates commitment to protection of authors’ intellectual property
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has reiterated its commitment to continued protection of authors’ intellectual property in Nigeria and beyond. Mr John Asein, the Director-General, (NCC), said this during a…
Notre Dame: Emmanuel Macron to Launch An Int’l Fund to Rebuild The Monument
President Emmanuel Macron, of France who cancelled a national broadcast to respond to Yellow Vest protests, said he would launch an international fund to rebuild the monument. Macron, who headed…
Int’l Day of Education: Nigeria Leads Global Discourse on Qualitative, Accessible Education For All
Tijjani Bande Nigeria has pledged to continue to use the International Day of Education to advocate for more qualitative, inclusive and accessible education for all residents in Nigeria…
ILO Wants ECOWAS to Adopt UQF for Employment Creation
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called on ECOWAS member countries to adopt a unified qualification framework, UQF, as a yardstick to curb unemployment. The Director,…
UN Adopts Nigeria’s Resolution to Celebrate January 24 Each Year, as ‘International Day of Education’
Nigerian Ambassador to the UN, Prof. Tijani Bande The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted by consensus, the historic Nigeria’s resolution to proclaim January 24 every year…
Remittances: Migrants to Save Over $25 billion Each Year as World Leaders Pledged to Cut the Cost to 3% Under the SDGs- UN
Lowering the fees migrant workers pay to send money home could result in $1 billion more being spent on education in developing countries, the United…