The Initiative for Advancement of the Albinism Cause (INAAC), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has condemned social media contents promoting the stigmatization of Persons with Albinism (PWAs) in the society. Miss Joy Odigie, Founder INAAC, I a press statement on the occasion of the 2023 Zero Discrimination Day, marked every year on March 1,  said it […]

At least 38 people were killed when a passenger train carrying more than 350 people collided with a freight train on Tuesday, shortly before midnight, in Tempi, near the city of Larissa, leaving strewn carriages and heaps of debris in its wake. The Greek Fire Service said 57 people were being treated for their injuries […]

The Labour Party (LP) candidate for the March 11 governorship election in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has called on Lagosians, especially the youths, not to be deterred by the outcome of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly election but come out en masse and vote out the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the guber and […]

The Executive Director of foremost election observer, Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo says about 200 million ballot papers were wasted in the just concluded presidential and National Assembly elections because a lot of people did not show up to cast their votes. Itodo stated this on Channels Television’s The 2023 Verdict on Wednesday. “If 72 million […]

Nigeria’s Information Communications and Technology sector has contributed N12.32tn to the Gross Domestic Product in real terms in 2022 as a result of rising subscribers.   Last year, the total number of mobile telecom subscribers rose by 13.89 percent to 222.23 million from the 195.13 million that was recorded as of December 2021. This pushed […]

Tech giant, Google has announced applications for the third cohort of the Black Founders Fund for Startups opened in Africa and Europe in consonance with its dedication to digital transformation and in backing black-founded startups. In its declaration, Google, this year, has committed $4 million to support eligible black-founded startups. This will make the startups […]

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved the sum of $61.5 million and another N16.133 billion for the procurement of transmission line materials and award of contracts for sub-stations in some parts of the country. Minister of Power Mr Abubakar Aliyu, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Council […]

General Manager/Chief Operating Officer of dentsu X Nigeria, Adekemi Alegbeleye, has been selected as the Future Creative Leaders Academy (FCLA) Dean 2023. Adekemi will lead the FCLA faculty to provide intensive training and conduct competitions in the Academy, according to a statement by dentsu Nigeria’s Corporate Communications Manager, Sodiq Oyeleke. This is coming a few […]