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Uniben publishes book in honour of outgoing VC, Orumwense

Prof. Faraday Orumwense, the outgoing Vice Chancellor(VC) of the University of Benin (Uniben) was beside himself with joy on Wednesday as guests at the launch of...

DSN unveils AI book, plans to raise 1m experts

Data Science Nigeria (DSN), an NGO, on Wednesday unveiled the first Artificial Intelligence (AI) book for primary and secondary schools as part of its plan to...

Mega book fair begins in Sri Lanka

(Xinhua/NAN) The Big Bad Wolf Sale, one of the world’s largest book fairs, begins on Thursday in Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo with over 1.5 million books on...

Copyright Commission to fight Christian book piracy

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has revealed plans to fight piracy of devotionals and Christian books. Nigeria News Agency reports that the Director General (DG), John...

Chimamanda Adichie’s book ‘Americanah’ picked for TV series

The television series adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s acclaimed novel ‘Americanah’ has been green-lit by HBO Max. Nigeria News Agency reports that Lupita Nyong’o will star as...

Kaduna annual book festival opens

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai has flagged off the annual Kaduna Arts and Book Festival, initiated to encourage literary arts and talents. El-Rufai noted that creative arts not...

Publishing in tertiary institutions: FG approves N4bn book devt fund

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TEFund) says the Federal Government has approved over N4.9 billion for Book Development Fund to revive academic publishing in tertiary institutions....

CITAD cautions politicians on multiple Face book accounts

Politicians Kano April 16, 2019 The Centre for Information and Technology Development (CITAD), has cautioned politicians against having multiple Face book accounts. Malam Hamza Ibrahim, the...

SMEDAN trains 312 young business entrepreneurs in Ogun, Bayelsa, Kaduna

Training Abeokuta, April 16, 2019 The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it intends to impart entrepreneurship skills on 312 young business...

National Librarian urges publishers to comply with international standards

National Librarian urges publishers to comply with international standards   Comply Ibadan, April 16, 2019 The National librarian, Prof Lenrie Aina, has called on stakeholders in...

Islamic Development Bank starts marketing 5-year-dollar sukuk

Sukuk or Islamic bond, a document issued by one of the banks showed. The Jeddah-based triple A-rated institution gave initial price guidance in the high 40...

FCT FA Cup: EFCC, FRSC FC, others qualify for quarter-finals

FCT FA Cup: EFCC, FRSC FC, others qualify for quarter finals Cup Abuja, April 15, 2019 EFCC FC, FRSC FC, Setraco FC and Catholic Cadet FC...

2019 UTME: JAMB arrests over 50 professional examination writers nationwide

Impersonation Lagos, April 15, 2019 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday said it has uncovered and arrested over 50 ‘Professional Examination Writers’ who...

World Book Day: Educationist canvasses establishment of book clubs in schools

Christmas: a season to share, rejoice – Cleric

Christmas By Perperpetua Onuegbu/Constance Athekeme Abuja, Dec. 18, 2018 (NNN) Pastor Micheal Oluwole has called on Christians to see the Christmas season as a time for...

Maku calls for investigation of Badeh’s death

Maku, a former Minister of Information, speaking with newsmen during his tour of communities on Wednesday in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, described the...

Cleric urges Christians to use Christmas to promote peace in Nigeria

Abiodun made the call while delivering a sermon at the 2018 Thanksgiving and Christmas Carol of the Chapel of Redemption of the News Agency of Nigeria...

Maku pledges to end insecurity in Nasarawa State, if elected governor

Buhari mourns Prof. Sophie Oluwole

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Protest: Emir directs district heads to fish out culprits

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2019: Author urges Nigerians to trust in God

Choices By Oluyinka Fadare Lagos, Dec. 26, 2018 (NNN) An author, Mrs Bukkie Yoloye, has urged Nigerians to put their trust in God, as they go...

PMBCO raises alarm over allegations against Buhari, Osinbajo

Allegations By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Dec. 28, 2018 (NNN) President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation (PMBCO) has raised alarm over plans by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to...