Octagon TKD have emerged winners of the 6th edition of the Chika Chukwumerije Sports Foundation (CCSF) Invitational Taekwondo Open in Abuja.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event which held at Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Package B…

An NGO, Focusing on Women and Girls Initiative for Positive Change (FOWGI for positive change),has called for the implementation of laws that will protect and promote adolescent girls’ rights to end child marriage.Mrs Rifaku Ademola-Bello, the Founder …

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) arrested at least 281,421 traffic offenders nationwide between January and June.Its spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday that those arrested …

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 19 states and 56 communities across the country are likely to witness heavy rainfall that can lead to flooding within the month.Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, NEMA, said this i…

Dutse, The Jigawa chapter of Nigerian Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI), has commended the state government for empowering 2,500 entrepreneurs and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as part of its palliatives to cushion the effects of …

Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, wife of Ondo State governor, has said that her initiative, BEMORE, trained no fewer than 3,000 young girls on various vocational skills in the past six years.Anyanwu-Akeredolu made the disclosure at the opening ceremony of …

Angola’s National Assembly approved Monday the Draft Law on the Statute of Former Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Republic.Approved with 188 votes in favour, none against and none abstentions, the document applies to the former Presidents of the …

Angolan government said it intends to launch the first Sonangol bonds issue, worth Akz 75 billion, to strengthen the country’s financial base and boost economic development in a sustainable manner.The first issue of bonds will be at a unit price of 10,…

A 31-year-old man died after allegedly being attacked by five men armed with a pistol and panga in Windhoek on Sunday.The Namibian Police Force in its weekend crime report said the incident occurred around 16h40 at a house in Katutura.It is alleged tha…