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Nigerian winner of Nobel says US has withdrawn his visa
(MENAFN) Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka has announced that the US has cancelled his visa, effectively barring him from entering the country. The 91-year-old writer, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, said that the US...
Faith Leaders Take a Stand for Freedom on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
Faith Leaders Take a Stand for Freedom on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spotlighting Turmoil that Believers Face Worldwide and Calling for...
Russian Orthodox Church Launches Spiritual Hub in Africa
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church has unveiled plans to establish a new spiritual and educational facility under its Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa. The center is intended to broaden religious instruction, media engagement, and pastoral...
AFRICA’S FLAGSHIP THEATRE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO LAGOS, UNITING GLOBAL TALENT AND NIGERIAN CREATIVITY
LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Lagos is set to take centre stage once again as the Lagos International Theatre Festival (LITF) returns for its 2025 edition, a week-long celebration of creativity, culture and connection...
Spiritual center gets opened by Russian Orthodox Church in Africa
(MENAFN) The Russian Orthodox Church has announced plans to establish a spiritual and educational center in Africa under its Patriarchal Exarchate of Africa, aimed at expanding religious teaching, media outreach, and pastoral support across the...
WIJEOCHK LTD Announces The Expansion of Its Magnet Media App Into the Iranian Market
The Magnet Media Ap will help promote innovation and development of digital media in the Middle East. HAVERFORDWEST, UNITED KINGDOM, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In October 2025, British information and media technology company...
Seven soldiers get murdered in assault by Boko Haram in Nigeria
(MENAFN) Seven Nigerian soldiers were killed in an assault carried out by the Boko Haram terrorist group in the northeast of the country, according to media reports on Saturday. The attack targeted military personnel in Konduga, Borno state,...
1919 Media Company Sets Its Sights on Key Attachments as The Caste of Beula Enters Packaging Phase
The series — described as Empire meets Succession — is now assembling key attachments ahead of bringing the project to market. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 1919 Media Company, founded by attorney and...
Nigerian church criticizes elections of female archbishop Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially denounced the appointment of Sarah Mullally as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, calling it incompatible with biblical teachings and Anglican tradition. Archbishop Henry Ndukuba,...
Nigeria’s church refutes appointing female archbishop of Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially opposed the selection of the first female Archbishop of Canterbury. Henry Ndukuba, the Nigerian archbishop, metropolitan, and primate, called the election of Sarah Mullally “a double...
Nigerian Church Opposes Female Archbishop of Canterbury
(MENAFN) The Anglican Church of Nigeria has officially condemned the selection of the first female archbishop of Canterbury. Henry Ndukuba, Nigerian archbishop, metropolitan, and primate of the Church of Nigeria, referred to Sarah Mullally’s...
WATT Renewable and MPS Technologies Announce Strategic Agreement to Power Nigeria's Critical Infrastructure
Strategic collaboration between WATT and MPS to power critical infrastructure, reduce diesel dependence and accelerate Nigeria’s renewable transition. LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WATT Renewable Corporation today...
Binaytara and Federal Medical Center, Ebute Metta, Lagos Sign MoU to Strengthen Cancer Care in Nigeria
Advancing Cancer Care in Nigeria with Infrastructure and Safety, Capacity Building, and System Strengthening. LAGOS, WASHINGTON, NIGERIA, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Binaytara is proud to announce a new partnership with Federal...
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina on SA and Nigeria commitment to cooperation in science and innovation
South Africa and Nigeria have reaffirmed their full commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in science, technology, and innovation (STI) as this remains a priority within the countries' science diplomacy agendas. The Deputy of Minister...
Russia, Nigeria ink deal to cooperate on seed production, crop breeding
(MENAFN) Russia and Nigeria have agreed to collaborate on seed development and crop breeding, according to reports from the 27th Golden Autumn Agro-Industrial Exhibition held in Moscow. The memorandum of understanding was finalized at the West...
Trade and gender group discusses implementation of 2025-2026 Work Plan
The Work Plan 2025-2026 of the Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender (IWG (INF/TGE/W/10/REV1) seeks to translate members' shared commitments to gender equality in trade into actions. The co-chairs recalled that the new Work Plan builds on the...
Thrivyx Nigeria Revolutionizes Infrastructure Development, Establishing Leadership in Deep Tech
Thrivyx Nigeria is revolutionizing infrastructure development by integrating deep technology solutions, sustainable practices, and innovative strategies. LEKKI, LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Thrivyx Nigeria, a trailblazer...
US bans entry of first Nobel laureate
(MENAFN) The United States has withdrawn the entry visa of Nigerian writer and Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, effectively preventing him from traveling to the country, according to recent reports. Soyinka — renowned as Africa’s first recipient of...
Minister Gayton McKenzie: G20 Ministerial Declaration
Director, Fellow Ministers and Delegates of the G20, Representatives of our Guest Nations, Colleagues from partner organisations and cultural institutions, Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning to you all, and welcome to the...
PharmaJet® Signs Distribution Agreement with EVA Pharma to Provide Needle-free Injection Systems to Support Routine Polio Immunization in Egypt
GOLDEN, Colo. and CAIRO, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmaJet®, a company that strives to improve the performance and outcomes of injectables with its enabling needle-free injection technology, today announced that it has signed a...