UNESCO Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/unesco/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:39:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 UNESCO Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/unesco/ 32 32 42672738 Election Integrity: FG to Tackle Security, Disinformation Threats Ahead 2027 https://prnigeria.com/2026/08/18/election-integrity/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:35:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=200517 Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the security and information environment needed

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]]> 200517 Tinubu Inaugurates World’s First UNESCO Media Literacy Institute https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/29/tinubu-inaugurates-unesco/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:48:04 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=189132 Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the world’s first Media and Information Literacy Institute established under UNESCO, positioning Nigeria at

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]]> 189132 Adeniyi Leads 93rd WCO Policy Commission, Boosts Nigeria’s Global Customs Standing https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/07/adeniyi-leads-wco-policy/ Sun, 07 Dec 2025 20:34:18 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175424 Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has presided over his first meeting as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council, steering the 93rd Session of the Policy Commission

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]]> 175424 The True Purpose of Education: How Nigeria’s English Only Policy Risks Stifling Creativity, Intelligence and the Future of National Innovation https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/17/true-purpose-education/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 18:33:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=173970 Announced by Minister Dr Tunji Alausa at a British Council conference, the policy seeks to solve failing English scores by forcing students into total immersion from their earliest years. But I am reminded

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]]> 173970 Nigeria Secures UNESCO Approval to Host  Global Media Literacy Institute https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/05/nigeria-secures-unesco/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:28:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=173184 Nigeria has secured the approval of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to

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]]> 173184 Recollecting a Media Dialogue on Words and Extremism in Abuja https://prnigeria.com/2025/09/08/recollecting-media-dialogue/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:54:17 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=169296 Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism is, at its core, a development response. It is about addressing root causes: unemployment, poverty, exclusion, and grievances that extremists exploit.

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]]> 169296 World Radio Day: Minister Tasks FM Stations on Anti-Climate Change Advocacy https://prnigeria.com/2025/02/13/world-radio-day-minister/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:17:49 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=156809 World Radio Day is an international day set aside by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and celebrated on the 13th of

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]]> 156809 Tinubu Okays Funds for UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Institute  https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/30/tinubu-funds-unesco-media/ Sat, 30 Nov 2024 10:20:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=151387 UNESCO Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Institute, whose hosting rights were awarded to Nigeria by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), t

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]]> 151387 Why Content Creators Should Embrace Patriotism, Responsible Storytelling – FG  https://prnigeria.com/2024/10/25/content-creators-storytelling/ Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:49:08 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=148030 Why Content Creators Should Embrace Patriotism, Responsible Storytelling – FG  The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged the new generation of content creators and social media influencers to tone down negative rhetorics about Nigeria and prioritize the nation‘s interests by upholding the highest ethical standards in the expression and delivery of […]

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]]> 148030 How Fake News Can Be Tackled in Nigeria – NIPR https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/29/fake-news-nigeria-nipr/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 17:49:45 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=142432 How Fake News Can Be Tackled in Nigeria – NIPR The President and Chairman of Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku has called for a synergy among critical stakeholders to curb spread of fake news in the society. Speaking on Thursday at the UN House Abuja during the […]

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]]> 142432 World Press Freedom Day: FG Vows to Uphold Press Freedom, Urges Responsible Reporting https://prnigeria.com/2024/05/03/world-press-freedom-day-vows/ Fri, 03 May 2024 14:39:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=132233 World Press Freedom Day: FG Vows Press Freedom, Urges Responsible Reporting The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has affirmed that not a single journalist has been hounded or incarcerated under the Tinubu administration for practicing responsible journalism, stressing that the media is largely free in Nigeria. Idris was responding to a question […]

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]]> 132233 Reflections On The 55th Cairo International Book Fair of 2024 https://prnigeria.com/2024/03/10/reflections-cairo-2/ Sun, 10 Mar 2024 16:04:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=126957 Reflections On The 55th Cairo International Book Fair of 2024 By Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami As an author, I was invited to the 55th Cairo International Book Fair, which took place between 25th January 2024 and the 6th of February, 2024. The Fair was conducted at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre situated in the burgeoning […]

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]]> 126957 FG Initiates Reforms for Establishment of More Radio Stations https://prnigeria.com/2024/02/13/initiates-reforms/ Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:11:12 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=124031 FG Initiates Reforms for Establishment of More Radio Stations Today, I join the global Radio audience to celebrate the 2024 World Radio Day as proclaimed and adopted as an International Day by member states of UNESCO. The theme for 2024 is “Radio: A Century of Informing, Entertaining and Educating”. This theme reflects the remarkable achievement […]

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]]> 124031 POWA, UNESCO REF partner on capacity building to ensure food security https://prnigeria.com/2023/08/09/powa-unesco-food-security/ Wed, 09 Aug 2023 09:25:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=103265 POWA, UNESCO REF partner on capacity building to ensure food security The Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) has partnered with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation Read and Earn Federation (UNESCO REF) to boost capacity of its members on food security POWA President, Mrs Elizabeth Egbetokun, said this on Monday at a One-Day Sensitisation […]

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]]> 103265 CAJ Pledges Support for Enhancing Press Freedom in Africa https://prnigeria.com/2023/05/17/caj-pledges-support-press-freedom/ Wed, 17 May 2023 14:18:09 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=95450 CAJ Pledges Support for Enhancing Press Freedom in Africa …. Commends the Outcome of the 2nd African Media Convention The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has today commended the outcome of the 2nd African Media Conference held in Lusaka, Zambia between May 11-13, 2023 saying the declaration was a strong commitment by key players, and […]

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]]> 95450 Ilorin Emir Lauds Committee for successful hosting 2022 Durbar https://prnigeria.com/2022/08/05/ilorin-emir-lauds-committee/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:57:28 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=75856 Ilorin Emir Lauds Committee for successful hosting 2022 Durbar The Emir of Ilorin Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has commended the Ilorin Emirate Durbar Committee on the success recorded at the 2022 edition of the festival held immediately after the Eid-il-Kabir (Salah) celebration in July. The Emir who is also the Chairman, Kwara Council of of traditional […]

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]]> 75856 Badaru Restates Commitment to Kano-Jigawa Professional Forum 10-Year Strategic Plan https://prnigeria.com/2022/02/13/badaru-restates-commitment/ Sun, 13 Feb 2022 17:08:37 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=69921 Badaru Restates Commitment to Kano-Jigawa Professional Forum 10-Year Strategic Plan …Deputy Governor heads implementation committee Jigawa state Governor, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has constituted the implementation committee for the Kano-Jigawa Professional Forum 10 –year Strategic Plan in response to the COVID -19 Pandemic (ANNOBA PROJECT under his deputy Mallam Umar Namadi and the Permanent Secretary […]

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]]> 69921 Artificial Intelligence Enhances Access to Information- NITDA https://prnigeria.com/2020/09/29/artificial-intelligence-nitda/ Tue, 29 Sep 2020 16:03:57 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=52950 Artificial Intelligence Enhances Access to Information- NITDA As Artificial Intelligence transforms lives at breakneck speed, it also presents countless avenues for access to information, intelligence gathering, sharing, security and privacy. The Director-General of National Information Technological Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa made the disclosure at a Workshop in  Commemoration of International Day for Universal Access […]

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]]> 52950 FG move to Launch Mangrove Restoration Project In Niger Delta https://prnigeria.com/2020/07/25/fg-mangrove-niger-delta/ Sat, 25 Jul 2020 16:46:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=36504 FG move to Launch Mangrove Restoration Project In Niger Delta As part of measures towards ensuring the protection of mangroves and oceans in the country, the Federal Government (FG) is considering a National Mangrove Restoration Project that will deliver environmental and sustainable livelihood benefits for people living in the Niger Delta region. Minister of State […]

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]]> 36504 Counter-Insurgency: How the Citizens can Contribute https://prnigeria.com/2020/04/12/counter-insurgency-citizens-contribute/ Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:46:35 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=31368 Counter-Insurgency: How the Citizens can Contribute By Colonel Timothy Antigha Notable among threats to contemporary international security is the spate of Islamic fundamentalism. These threats have manifested in varying dimensions, depending on the strategy of its actors. In certain cases, the threat has taken advantage of state fragility, while in other instances; the threat has […]

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