9 h. ago Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ Elevates Local Narrative To Global Conversation

Absa L’Atelier, in collaboration with the South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), recently hosted Thorns and Crown, a solo exhibition by Badru Taofeek, one of the 2022 Absa L’Atelier Ambassadors. Held at Alliance Française in Lagos as part of Absa’s 2025 Pan-African Gallery Exhibition Series, the show spotlighted rising African contemporary art […]

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13 h. ago How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation

Tribune Online How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation Determined to promote creativity and the artist behind it, Absa L’Atelier, in collaboration with South African National Association for the Visual Arts (SANAVA), recently hosted ‘Thorns and Crown’, a solo exhibition by Badru Taofeek, one of the 2022 Absa L’Atelier ambassadors. The exhibition, described as a powerful and intricately constructed showcase, held at Alliance Française […] How Badru Taofeek’s ‘Thorns and Crown’ elevated local narrative into global conversation Tribune Online

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50 h. ago West Africa wants deals with Trump but US entry bans a barrier, Nigerian minister says

West African nations want to strike deals with the U.S. over energy and rare earth minerals, but the Trump administration's looming expansion. read more West Africa wants deals with Trump but US entry bans a barrier, Nigerian minister says

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59 h. ago Nigeria tasks African nations, business community on exploring space economy

The Federal Government has tasked other African countries and the business community within the continent to explore opportunities that abound read more Nigeria tasks African nations, business community on exploring space economy

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5 d. ago AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building

Tribune Online AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building The President of the Association of African Private Universities (AAPU), Prof Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has called on all African intellectuals in diaspora to return to Africa after graduation in order to contribute their quota towards the development of Africa. He made the call during an award of excellence for his outstanding contributions to education in […] AAPU charges African intellectuals in diaspora to return home for nation building Tribune Online

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6 d. ago AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved up to $184.1 million in financing for the Obelisk solar power project read more AfDB approves $184m for Egypt to build Africa’s largest solar plant

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1 week ago From Lagos to the world: how Nollywood and Nigerian culture are reshaping global narratives

Tribune Online From Lagos to the world: how Nollywood and Nigerian culture are reshaping global narratives Over the past two decades, the global entertainment landscape has witnessed a remarkable shift. What was once dominated by Western media giants is now increasingly defined by the vibrant pulse of African creativity—at the forefront of which stands Nigeria. Nollywood, the nation’s prolific film industry, is not only one of the largest in the world […] From Lagos to the world: how Nollywood and Nigerian culture are reshaping global narratives Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tuggar tasks West Africa countries on economic development through 400m population

Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has tasked West African nations to tap its population of over 400 million read more Tuggar tasks West Africa countries on economic development through 400m population

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2 w. ago African Union condemns Trump’s US travel ban, calls for dialogue

Tribune Online African Union condemns Trump’s US travel ban, calls for dialogue Among them are seven African nations: Chad, the Republic of the Congo... African Union condemns Trump’s US travel ban, calls for dialogue Tribune Online

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2 w. ago How Nigeria, Africa can unlock $4trn from investors to grow economy – AFC

Nigeria and other African nations can tap up to $4 trillion in capital from institutional investors, an amount that could read more How Nigeria, Africa can unlock $4trn from investors to grow economy – AFC

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2 w. ago Tugger urges W/Africa countries to tap over 400m population for economic development

Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has tasked West African nations to tap their population of over 400 million for read more Tugger urges W/Africa countries to tap over 400m population for economic development

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2 w. ago CBT exams will eliminate malpractice, impersonation – Minister

By Gabriel Dike Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Said Ahmad, has said the introduction of Computer-Based Test (CBT) examinations next year would eradicate malpractice and impersonation. Suwaiba disclosed this in Abuja while monitoring the writing of General Mathematics by 1.8 million students nationwide in the ongoing May/June 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination […] The post CBT exams will eliminate malpractice, impersonation – Minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Institute inducts new members, urges ethical Leadership to build Nigeria

The Institute of Leadership Coaching and Strategy (ILCS) has said only ethical and moral leadership can build the Nigeria every citizen are yearning for. The Institute, which admitted new members into various established grades at its second induction ceremony in Lagos, said the challenges in many African nations are predominantly attributed to poor leadership. It […] The post Institute inducts new members, urges ethical Leadership to build Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago CBT exams will eliminate malpractice, impersonation, education minister

By Gabriel Dike The Minister of State for Education, Suwaiba Said Ahmad, says the introduction of Computer Basic Test (CBT) examinations next year will eradicate exam malpractice and impersonation. Suwaiba disclosed this in Abuja while monitoring the writing of General Mathematics by 1.8million students nationwide in the ongoing May/June 2025 West African Senior School Certificate […] The post CBT exams will eliminate malpractice, impersonation, education minister appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Stakeholders Urge African Nations To Embrace Digital Revolution

Stakeholders have called on African youths to embrace the digital revolution and adopt new digital systems to help address leadership challenges across the continent. This call was made during the African Week programme, which was organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Abuja. Speaking at the event, Professor Edmund Ugwu […]

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2 w. ago Maritime Bank MD Identifies Bottlenecks Obstructing Africa’s Mining Sector Growth

The president of the Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB), Adeniran Aderogba, has urged African nations to confront the structural and financial barriers that continue to hinder the continent’s mining sector. Speaking during a high-level panel discussion on “Mobilising Domestic Capital for Africa’s Mining Sector” at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings recently concluded in […]

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2 w. ago 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against criminal act

The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in collaboration with African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP) has urged football lovers to desist from criminal act and violence, stating it will help reshape the image of the game across the globe. This assertion was made by convener, Christogonus Ibe who derived pleasure celebrating this year’s World […] The post 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against criminal act appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago African Week: Stakeholders urge African nations to embrace digital revolution

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Stakeholders have called on African youths to embrace the digital revolution and adopt new digital systems to help address leadership challenges across the continent. This call was made during the African Week program organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Abuja. Professor Edmund Ugwu Agbo, Dean […] The post African Week: Stakeholders urge African nations to embrace digital revolution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago RMDB CEO Aderogba calls for domestic financing reforms in Africa’s mining sector

By Steve Agbota The President/CEO of the Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB), Mr Adeniran Aderogba, has urged African nations to confront the structural and financial barriers that continue to hinder the continent’s mining sector. Speaking during a high-level panel discussion on “Mobilising Domestic Capital for Africa’s Mining Sector” at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual […] The post RMDB CEO Aderogba calls for domestic financing reforms in Africa’s mining sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against social vices

By Bolaji Okunola The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), in collaboration with African Youths Initiative on Crime Prevention (AYICRIP), has urged football lovers to desist from criminal acts and violence, stating it will help reshape the image of the game across the globe. The admonition was given by convener, Christogonus Ibe, while celebrating this year’s […] The post 2025 World Football Day: AYICRIP warns soccer enthusiasts against social vices appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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