Paradigm Initiative has declared its intention to pursue legal action against the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC). Paradigm Initiative made this announcement in …
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Cholera: FG urges Nigerians to ensure clean environment
The Federal Government has advised Nigerians to imbibe good personal and environmental hygiene to curb the spread of cholera in the country. The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Environment, …
Read More »Community petitions Lawal over alleged usurpation of grazing areas, properties
Residents of Bungudu Local Government Area in Zamfara have petitioned the state government over the alleged usurpation of grazing areas, private farmlands and public buildings by its Sole Administrator, Nura …
Read More »Did you know an African tribe with ostrich feet?
Meet the Doma Tribe of Zimbabwe, a fascinating group of traditional hunter-gatherers with a unique physical characteristic that sets them apart from other indigenous tribes. The Doma people, also known …
Read More »Deaths from Indian toxic alcohol rise to 53
The death toll from a batch of toxic illegal alcohol in India has risen to 53, media reported Sunday, as more victims in hospitals succumbed to the poisonous brew. Tamil …
Read More »Terrorists kidnap Catholic priest in Sokoto
Again, terrorists have struck in Sokoto State and kidnapped the parish priest of St. Raymond Catholic Church, Damba, Gusau, Zamfara State, Reverend Father Mikah Suleiman. The priest was said …
Read More »FG plans relocation of Agodi, Ikoyi, Enugu, 26 other prisons
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has revealed the plan of the Federal Government to relocate 29 correctional centres from urban areas. Tunji-Ojo said the relocation became imperative to curtail …
Read More »EFCC arrests fake state house staff over N22m employment scam
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) have arrested a syndicate of fake State House Staff in Abuja for alleged criminal conspiracy, false representation and employment scam. The …
Read More »FULL LIST: Nigeria, host nation in Group A of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup draw
The groups for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2024 have been unveiled in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This marks the first time the Dominican Republic will host a FIFA …
Read More »Nigerian startup wins Africa’s Agri-Tech challenge
A Nigerian agriculture technology startup, Extension Africa, alongside Ethiopia-based Thur Biotech and Kenya’s Silo Africa, have been announced winners of the 2024 AYuTe Africa NextGen at the inaugural AYuTe NextGen …
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