A Non-Government Organisation (NGO), Sought-Out Cities Arts, Skill and Empowerment Initiative, on Sunday, empowered no fewer than 250 youths of Makoko Community in Lagos State through vocational training. The Director of the Initiative, Mrs Eunice Okoh, who expressed satisfaction with…
The company was once the biggest smartphone maker in the world. Now it has stopped making them at all… BlackBerry is going to stop designing its own phone, bringing to an end one of the most iconic products of the…
Seye Joseph The Centre for Global Solutions and Sustainable Development (CENGSSUD) has strongly opposed the proposed sales of National asset to fund 2016 budget and sustain the foreign reserve. The call is not only short-sighted, but unsustainable. This was made known…
South African telecoms giant, MTN, on Wednesday denied the allegation that it illegally repatriated 13.92 billion dollars from Nigeria, saying the claim was without merit. “The allegations made against MTN are completely unfounded and without any merit,” MTN Nigeria Chief…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested three housewives in connection with the alleged attempted murder of a girl. The command’s spokesman, DSP Magaji Majiya, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Kano. He said…
Ms Fidelia Setle, Assistant Director Child Welfare in Plateau State Ministry of Women Affairs, has said that incidences of child rape and forced marriage were rampant in the state Setle said this at a press briefing on Tuesday in Jos.…
A civil society group has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, calling for an independent investigation by the Presidency into the recommendation for the compulsory retirement of a judge of the Osun State High Court. The call is coming barely two…
Seye Joseph The Centre for Global Solutions and Sustainable Development (CENGSSUD) has strongly opposed the proposed sales of National asset to fund 2016 budget and sustain the foreign reserve. The call is not only short-sighted, but unsustainable. This was made known…
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has observed that 90 per cent of women awaiting trial in prisons across the country are either pregnant or nursing mothers or pregnant. The commission pointed out that there was no amount of compensation…
Wema Bank, recently, hosted some staff of Uganda’s Apex Bank; The Bank of Uganda (BoU), on a week-long knowledge and skills sharing session on Balanced Score Card and Performance Management. Speaking on the BoU’s decision to take a cue from…
