As of June 2023, the annual year-on-year inflation rate of Seychelles has gone down to -1.3 percent, compared to 2.05 percent in the same month of 2022.The figure, which was published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) as part of the Consumer …
Seychellois boxer Keddy Agnes won a silver medal at the 2023 African Elite Men and Women Boxing Championship held in Yaounde, Cameroon, from July 25 to August 6.Agnes was awarded second place after he was forced to abandon the contest in the elite fin…
The Permanent Secretary, Special Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Aliyu Shinkafi, has called for collective action in preventing and countering violent extremism in Nigeria.Shinkafi made the call at the ope…
Two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Helpline Foundation for the Needy and Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu (RTA) Foundation, on Monday disbursed N20,000 each as non-profit revolving loan to some market women in two communities in Kogi.The News Agency of Ni…
A non-governmental organisation, Menitos Charity Foundation, says it has empowered no fewer than 2,000 children through its ‘Back2School’ projectsIts founder, Ms Daramola Toluwalope, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeri…
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd. (NLNG) says its ‘NLNGChangeYourStory’ skills workshop has benefited over 90 journalists since 2015.The NLNG said the skills workshop aimed at reinforcing their digital communication and social media competencies….
Mr Sonny Ogbuehi, Country Programme Director, West Africa Solidarity Centre, has said that about 57 per cent of women have experienced Gender Based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) in Nigeria.Ogbuehi said this on Monday at an Integrated Coalition worksh…
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has commended the female national basketball team, D’Tigress for emerging champions at the 2023 AfroBasket championship in Kigali, Rwanda.The first lady, who organised a reception for the team in Abuja on Monday, e…
After the successful hosting of the Omusati Region Governor’s Cup over the weekend by PstBet, the team is expected to move to Oshana Region this coming weekend.The tournament is scheduled for 12-14 August 2023 at the Oshakati Independence Stadium.This…