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Official Launch of the Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre at the University of Regina

University of Regina, Canada
[Regina, April 17, 2023]. The University of Regina celebrates the official launch of the Centre for Socially Engaged Theatre (C-SET) on April 21st, 2023. C-SET is a centralized location forRead More

FG: Nigeria To Take Delivery Of 105,000 Tonnes Of Fertiliser Inputs From Canada, Russia Next Week

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Uche Orji
Says over N100bn spent on Second Niger Bridge The federal government has disclosed that Nigeria would take delivery of 105, 000 metric tonnes of basic raw materials for fertiliser productionRead More

Nigeria Looks To Canada For Emergency Potash Supply To Replace Russia

Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)
Nigeria bought emergency supplies of Canadian potash in April after the country was unable to import the key fertiliser ingredient from Russia, due to the impact of Western sanctions, theRead More

Canada: Madu, Nigerian-born Lawyer, Cleared Of Misconduct, Redeployed

Nigerian-born former Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of Alberta, a province in Western Canada, Kaycee Madu
A Nigerian-born former Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of Alberta, a province in Western Canada, Kaycee Madu, has been cleared of wrongdoing. Madu was, in January, asked to step asideRead More

Canada: Premier Suspends Nigerian-born Attorney General Over Traffic Fine

Canada
The Premier of Alberta, Canada, Mr. Jason Kenney, has ordered his Justice Minister and Solicitor General, Mr. Kaycee Madu, to relinquish his ministerial duties pending the outcome of an investigationRead More

UK, Canada, Australia Join US To Boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Boycott
Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the leaders of the three countries said Wednesday. SpeakingRead More

Canada Says Two Cases of COVID-19 Omicron Variant Have Nigeria Travel History

Omicron COVID-19
Canada said it has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 omicron variant from persons who had recently travelled from Nigeria. According to report by Associated Press, the government of Canada hadRead More

Canada Grants Asylum To #EndSARS Protester, DJ Switch

Female disc jockey, DJ Switch
Strong indications emerged yesterday that Canada has granted asylum to DJ Switch, the #EndSARS protester who streamed live the shooting that happened at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State. DJ SwitchRead More

Many Nigerians Unfairly Denied Canadian Visa – Envoy

Nigeria's High Commissioner in Canada, Ambassador Adeyinka Olatokunbo Asekun
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Canada, Ambassador Adeyinka Asekun, says the host country is unfairly denying a lot of Nigerians visas, including students. Asekun stated this during a webinar on Nigeria’sRead More

US, UK, Canada Accuse Russia Of COVID-19 Vaccine Theft

COVID-19 vaccine
The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre has accused Russian spies of trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine being developed in laboratories in Oxford and America. According to the British BroadcastingRead More