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Published on Jun 16, 2025

Silent Heroes Award: Nnaji Honoured for Transformational Leadership in Innovation, Technology

By Emmanuel Ikechukwu Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has been conferred with the 2025 Nigeria Silent Heroes Award, a prestigious honour reserved for individuals whose quiet but far-reaching contributions are …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2025

What Happened to Nigeria’s Environmentalists?

On Thursday, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu pardoned and bestowed a national honor on environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after his execution. It’s the first time that Nigeria’s government has acknowledged Saro-Wiwa, who was a global symbol of …

Source: Foreign Policy - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Nigeria pardons activist Ken Saro-Wiwa 30 years after execution

Nigeria's president has pardoned the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, 30 years after his execution sparked global outrage. Along with eight other campaigners, Mr Saro-Wiwa was convicted of murder, then hanged in 1995 by the then-military regime. Many …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Activist Saro-Wiwa pardoned by Nigeria 30 years after execution

LAGOS, Nigeria — Three decades after his execution shocked the world, Nigerian author and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa has been posthumously pardoned by the government that once condemned him to death. President Bola Tinubu announced the pardon on …

Source: Switch TV - Indeterminate
Published on 09:30 GMT

The Shortest War in History: It lasted just 38 minutes!

When we think of wars, we often picture drawn-out battles and prolonged conflicts that stretch on for weeks, months, or even years, case in point: World War I, which lasted four years; the Vietnam War, which spanned nearly two decades; and the ongoing war …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Ibrahim Mahama gifts Honda motorbike to boxing superstar Anthony Joshua

Business mogul and philanthropist Ibrahim Mahama has gifted a Honda CRF450R motorbike to the British boxing superstar with Nigerian roots, Anthony Joshua. A video shared on X formerly known as Twitter shows the former world boxing champion in a chat with …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Tribute to an achiever, iconic financial authority, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo at 80, by Tajudeen Balogun

Birthplace Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, FCS was born in Latoyo’s compound, Oritamerin in Ibadan, Oyo State. He began his primary education at Islamic Mission School, Odoye, Ibadan in 1953 and completed it in 1958. Academic sojourn and early career After his …

Source: Eagle Online - Pending
Published on Jun 16, 2025

Kwara's First Lady Backs UK's Evolving Heritage Gala to Empower African Youth Through Art

Her Excellency Prof Olufolake Abdulrazaq, First Lady of Kwara State and Founder of Ajike People Support Centre, has expressed support for the Evolving Heritage Gala , a major event celebrating Black History Month 2025, to be held at the British Museum in …

Source: Ilorin - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 16, 2025

The Ogoni 9, Tinubu, And His Presidential Pardon – By Kazeem Akintunde

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday last week, addressed a joint session of the National Assembly in commemoration of the 2025 Democracy Day celebration. In his address to the lawmakers, he announced the granting of a full presidential pardon to Ken …

Source: New Mail - Pending
Published on Jun 15, 2025

Banged up abroad: How many Brits are being arrested over alleged drug smuggling?

The number of British citizens detained abroad over alleged drug smuggling has surged over the past few months, with one charity sounding the alarm over growing numbers of women affected. Bella May Culley, Cameron Bradford and Charlotte May Lee have all …

Source: STV News - Neutral
Published on Jun 14, 2025

Fight for democracy almost cost our lives — Utomi, Okei-Odumakin, Sani, Falana

Some prominent Nigerians, including Femi Falana, Pat Utomi, Joe Okei-Odumakin and Shehu Sani, who fought for the return of the country to democratic rule in the wake of the annulled June 12, 1993 elections, speak with OGHENOVO EGODO-MICHAEL on their …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Feature: Hannah Bissiw’s Delectable Ubermacht (Bravado)

“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” – 1 Corinthians 13:11 Like her or hate her, Dr. Hannah Bissiw has demonstrated a high sense of commitment and …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on Jun 13, 2025

Salute to scholars from street June 12, By Tunde Akanni

Three decades on, what else can a two-star, if you like, a two-scar champion of Nigeria’s renowned June 12 presidential election do as a patriot who has elected to stay put in Nigeria other than uphold the cause infinitely? Your’s sincerely lost a …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Honours well-deserved by June 12 heroes at last

Before his remains were interred at his residence, the Ogbili Otti Palace, Ajalli in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, three months ago, many Nigerians had clamoured that national monuments should be named after Professor Humphrey …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 12, 2025

Ogoni 9: Tinubu grants posthumous pardon to Ken Saro-Wiwa, others

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday conferred posthumous national honours on environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other members of the Ogoni Nine. This is coming nearly 30 years after their execution under the military regime of General Sani …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Charles Pettaway selected as Top Music Educator of the Decade by IAOTP

Charles Pettaway will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Pettaway, Professor & Chairman of the Music …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Armada Hoffler Announces Eva T. Hardy, Lead Independent Director, Will Retire From the Company’s Board of Directors

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armada Hoffler (NYSE: AHH) today announced that Eva Hardy, who has served on the Company’s Board of Directors since 2015 and as lead independent director since 2022, will retire from the Board in …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 02:58 GMT

55 extra hospital beds open for elderly patients

The Malinauskas Labor Government has opened an extra 55 beds for elderly patients at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, as it is putting forward practical proposals for the Federal Government to do more to fix its national aged care crisis. The 55 additional …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

AI for Stock Prediction and Risk Scoring: A Game-Changer for Enterprises by 2028

AI stock prediction and risk scoring will help businesses make better financial decisions and manage risk more effectively by 2028. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As AI reshapes financial decisions, businesses …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

English Language Learning Market to Reach USD 127.7 Billion by 2035, Says Meticulous Research®

Market Growth Driven by Digital Transformation in Education, AI-Powered Learning Platforms, Mobile-First Solutions, and Increasing Startup Investments REDDING, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global English language …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

AMIQ EDA to Showcase AI and New Product Features at DAC in San Francisco

Attendees Can Watch Demos and Meet the Experts SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AMIQ EDA, a pioneer in integrated development environments (IDEs) for hardware design and verification and a provider of …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Special Libraries Association (SLA) Announces 2025 Award Winners

2025 SLA Award Winners MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Special Libraries Association (SLA) is proud to announce the winners of its 2025 Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations for their …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Lionbridge Launches Comprehensive 'EU MDR and IVDR Language Guidance'

Essential guidance on language requirements under the EU Regulations features AI strategies to help medical device manufacturers optimize language outcomes WALTHAM, MA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lionbridge, a global leader in …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

World’s Top Science Competition Awards $3M to Three Visionary Scientists Tackling Global Climate Crisis

VILLARS, SWITZERLAND, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Frontiers Planet Prize has today unveiled its 2025 International Champions - three visionary scientists from across the globe, whose groundbreaking scientific research offers powerful, …

Distribution channels: Environment, International Organizations ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Purple Crayon Names Andrea Ocampo Partner/EVP of Brand Transformation Amid Strategic Growth Push

New role signals the company’s commitment to deeper client impact and cross-sector brand transformation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Purple Crayon, a bold and culture-first creative company is proud to …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:35 GMT

Final call to enter the ESOMAR Awards: Honouring excellence in insights and innovation

Deadline approaches to submit the industry’s most impactful research, data, and insights work for recognition on the global stage AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 30 June deadline quickly approaching, ESOMAR …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Ranger MediaLab Celebrates 9+ Years of Google Ads Mastery Across 7- and 8-Figure Businesses

OTTAWA, CANADA, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ranger MediaLab, a performance-focused Google ad company, is celebrating over nine years of driving scalable growth for high-revenue brands. Known for its results-driven approach to paid search, the …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

DB Investing Partners with Sumsub to Enhance Client Onboarding and Compliance Standards

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DB Investing, a leading multi-asset brokerage and investment firm licensed by multiple global regulators, has announced a strategic partnership with Sumsub, a global full-cycle …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Sabio Group’s Customers Receive Numerous Recognition at UK National Contact Centre Awards

Sabio Group is delighted to congratulate several of its customers on their outstanding successes at the UK National Contact Centre Awards. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sabio Group is delighted to congratulate …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Global Meta Universe Blockchain Game Market Report For M&A, Expansion, And Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company’s Meta Universe Blockchain Game Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Global Magnesium Gummies Market Insights 2025– For Strategy Officers And Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company’s Magnesium Gummies Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Global Marine Tank Cleaning Services Market Analysis 2025 – Insights For Long-Term Investment & Planning

The Business Research Company’s Marine Tank Cleaning Services Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Hearing Loss Disease Treatment Market 2025: Government, Regulatory Support Drives Hearing Aids Market Growth

The Business Research Company's Hearing Loss Disease Treatment Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Herceptin Market Report 2025 – For Strategy Officers And Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company's Herceptin Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth Trajectory Of The …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Healthcare Business Collaboration Tools Market Forecast to 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, and Strategic Teams

The Business Research Company's Healthcare Business Collaboration Tools Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Global Humira Biosimilar Market To Reach $5.96 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 12.6%.

The Business Research Company's Global Humira Biosimilar Market To Reach $5.96 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 12.6%. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Key Growth Driver For Human Metapneumovirus Diagnostics Market 2025: Rising Respiratory Infections Spur Demand

The Business Research Company's Key Growth Driver For Human Metapneumovirus Diagnostics Market 2025: Rising Respiratory Infections Spur Demand LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

HPV and CMV Therapeutics Market 2025: Strategic Insights for Growth, Expansion, and Competitive Advantage

The Business Research Company's HPV and CMV Therapeutics Market 2025: Strategic Insights for Growth, Expansion, and Competitive Advantage LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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