President Buhari determined to make the last push for major policies, infrastructure, projects – Presidency
Jan. 7, 2022 Presidential aide, Garba Shehu has reiterated President Muhammadu Buhari’s desire to finish major projects across the country before handing over power in 2023. He made the remark…
1,213 organisations make NITDA’s 2020, 2021 data protection list from 13 sectors
Jan. 7, 2022 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) had published 1, 213 companies as the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) audit filing compliant organisations’ list. Mrs. Hadiza Umar,…
Journalist killings decline in 2021 but alarming threats remain – UNESCO
Jan. 7, 2022 …87% of all journalist killings since 2006 unresolved Fifty-five journalists and media workers were killed around the world in 2021, according to UNESCO data, the lowest annual…
COVID-19: New Year brings renewed WHO appeal for vaccine equity
Jan. 7, 2022 The highest number of COVID-19 cases so far in the pandemic were reported last week across the globe, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) told…
Shell’s Nigerian oil assets attract interest from local firms – Sources say
Jan. 6, 2022 At least five Nigerian oil and gas companies are preparing to submit bids this month for Royal Dutch Shell’s onshore oilfields in a sale that could fetch…
Magodo fiasco, Governor Sanwo-Olu and genuine Leadership
Jan. 6, 2022 By Gboyega Akosile I have read a lot reactions and media reports on the engagement between the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the residents/property owners in…
Two arrested as Police begins probe into missing corpse of 80-year-old woman in Ebonyi
Jan. 6, 2022 The police command in Ebonyi has arrested two suspects in connection with the disappearance of the remains of one Mrs. Grace Orjiokoro, an 80-year-old-woman from a mortuary…
We’re yet to commence sale of 2022 UTME forms –JAMB
Jan. 6, 2022 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has not commenced the sale of 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) application forms….
Drug war: NDLEA, NSCDC renew partnership as Audi visits Marwa
Jan. 6, 2022 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC have agreed to strengthen existing partnership and synergy between the two…
4 actions governments must take to combat climate change
Jan. 6, 2022 The trio of environmental degradation, greenhouse gas emissions, and overexploitation of natural resources due to human activities is causing severe climate changes which, if not immediately addressed,…