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Sir Emeka Offor Foundation Vows to Keep Fighting Polio After Defeat of Disease in Nigeria
July 23, 2015 14:19 ET | Sir Emeka Offor Foundation
ABUJA, Nigeria, July 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, a non-governmental, philanthropic organization focused on healthcare, youth employment, families, education and...
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Books For Africa Shipped Over 2.4 Million Books Worth $33 Million to Countries Across Africa In Past Year
July 17, 2015 14:37 ET | Books for Africa
ST. PAUL, Minn., July 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Books For Africa (BFA), a non-profit based in St. Paul with a warehouse in Atlanta, today announced that it has shipped 2.4 million educational,...
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Sir Emeka Offor Foundation Cautiously Optimistic as Campaign to END POLIO NOW in Nigeria Nears Milestone
June 04, 2015 11:13 ET | Sir Emeka Offor Foundation
SAO PAULO, Brazil, June 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With an important milestone in the effort to END POLIO NOW throughout Nigeria just weeks away, the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation today urged political,...
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Yale Honours Nigeria's Finance Minister Okonjo-Iweala With an Honorary Doctorate Degree
May 19, 2015 05:37 ET | Federal Ministry of Finance, Nigeria
NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (http://www.fmf.gov.ng) has received an honorary Doctorate...
OpenSkys Services Limited Readies to Assist Nigeria Law Enforcement in Its Counter-Terrorism Efforts
May 11, 2015 13:20 ET | OpenSkys Services
ABUJA, Nigeria, May 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OpenSkys Services Limited (http://openskysservices.com), a leading indigenous telecommunications firm based in Abuja and subsidiary of The Chrome...
USCIRF Issues its 2015 Annual Report WASHINGTON, April 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today released its 2015 Annual Report. This year's report, the 16th since the...
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Sir Emeka Offor Foundation Awards 123 Long-Term Scholarships
April 08, 2015 12:30 ET | Sir Emeka Offor Foundation
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 8, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, a non-governmental, philanthropic organization focused on youth employment, families, education, healthcare and...
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Great Artistry Brought to Bear: Chinelo Okparanta is short-listed for the Etisalat Prize as she joins the faculty of Southern New Hampshire University's MFA in Fiction and Nonfiction program. MANCHESTER, NH, Jan. 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chinelo Okparanta arrived with an impressive new credential when she joined the faculty of Southern New Hampshire University's Low-Residency MFA in...
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Tony O. Elumelu Launches Empowerment Fund to Revitalize Distressed Communities across Nigeria
October 17, 2014 08:30 ET | The Tony Elumelu Foundation
Abuja, Nigeria, Oct. 17, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tony O. Elumelu Founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation and Chairman of Heirs Holdings has announced the launch of The Elumelu Nigeria Empowerment...
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Governor of Nigeria's Bayelsa State Seeks International Pressure to Combat Environmental Terrorism
June 26, 2014 09:07 ET | Bayelsa State Ministry of Environment
YENAGOA, Nigeria, June 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Governor of Bayelsa State, the Honorable Henry Seriake Dickson, is seeking the support of the international community to hold multi-national oil...