The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered to resume Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) until 90 days before the 2023 general elections. The order was given on Tuesday following the ruling delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal…
According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Asia recorded as the highest region that filed for intellectual property despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Latest data shows “continued and sustained growth” in intellectual property filings, “driven largely by increases from Asia,…
According to new study by the Global Burden of Disease, it reveals that Bacteria infections are now the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for one in eight of all deaths in 2019, hence causing a threat to global…
Sequel to Monday’s budget defence session in the Senate when the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, disowned the insertion of N206 into the 2023 ministry’s budget, the Senate Committee on Special Duties has invited…
About $7 billion in aid will come to Nigeria and other African countries over the next four years from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The sole purpose of the aid to help the continent’s unending challenges ranging from hunger, Disease,…
The Lagos State Government in its quest to reduce the rate of open defecation in the state disclosed that it has constructed 167 public toilets in selected areas of the state. Also, over 635 public toilets operators have been registered.…
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has disclosed that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and tertiary institutions in the country will be main beneficiaries in its scheduled contracts of broadband infrastructure. The projects which will be awarded on Thursday…
Sequel to the massive retrenchment of workers in microblogging platform, Twitter and Facebook, Africa’s e-commerce giant, Jumia says it will layoff some of its staff. The essence of the proposed retrenchment according to the company is to create a leaner…
Despite taking share in Africa’s third longest river – the river Niger, a 2022 report by the World Bank has shown that about 70 million Nigerians were unable to access portable drinking water services in 2021. The report further revealed…
The sum of $27.36 million must be provided as Intention-to-Bid Deposit (IBD) by telecom operators in Nigeria interested in participating in the forthcoming 3.5GHz spectrum auction for 5G, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This was disclosed by the…
