Graft Still High in Nigeria Despite Buhari’s Efforts – SERAP
President Buhari The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Tuesday said that the level of corruption in Nigeria was still high in spite of the efforts of the Muhammadu…
CSO Condemns Suspension of Delta State School Head Teacher, Urges Probe of State Education Ministry
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa The Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has condemned the suspension of Vero Igbigwe, the Head Teacher of Okotie-Eboh Primary School, Sapele, Delta State. Mr…
INEC Fixes March 28, For Adamawa Rerun Poll
INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday March 28 for the supplementary governorship election in Adamawa State. According to INEC in a statement on…
LASG Restates Commitment to Promoting Locally Manufactured Products
The General Manager of the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK), Bilikiss Adebiyi-Abiola has expressed government’s commitment to encouraging the creativity of local entrepreneurs towards producing quality products that…
9th Senate: Sen. Gumel Decries Govt’s Spending on Training, Retraining Lawmakers, Wants Tenure Elongation
Sen. Abdullahi Gumel A member of the National Assembly, Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, has expressed concern over the decline in the number of Senators returning to the 9th Senate. Gumel(APC-Jigawa) told…
Facebook to Establish Content Oversight Board, Seeks Input From Communities in Africa
Ime Archibong, Facebook’s vice president of product partnerships With more than a billion people and tens of thousands of languages and ethnic groups across 54 countries, Africa has a beautiful,…
We Must Start Mobilising Nigerians, Men, Boys, Girls, Women To Start Looking At MHM As a Development Issue – UNICEF WASH Officer
The UN Children’s Fund has trained 25 women in the production of re-usable sanitary pads to improve women and girls’ health in Malumfashi Local Council in Katsina State. Mr Job…
There’s The Urgent Need to Strengthen Infrastructure, Fibre Network Across Africa- Omobola Johnson
Former Nigerian Minister for Communications Technology, Omobola Johnson “There is enough evidence that Africa can be digitally transformed. But what is holding us back? This is according to Former Nigerian…
AfDB,TEF, Sign Letter of Intent to Support Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
| The African Development Bank, AfDB, and the Tony Elumelu Foundation, TEF, have signed a Letter of Intent to accelerate youth entrepreneurship across Africa. The partnership will bring about future…
Energy Demand, Coal use Increase Contribute to Global Carbon Emissions Rise in 2018: IEA
Global energy-related carbon emissions rose to a record high last year as energy demand and coal use increased, mainly in Asia, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday. Energy-related…