Former President John Dramani Mahama has made a historic political comeback, securing the presidency in Ghana’s 2024 election after two previous unsuccessful attempts. Mahama, the leader of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), defeated Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), who conceded defeat on Sunday. […]
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As part of its mandate to foster digital literacy, cultivate talents and empower Nigerians with the knowledge and skills needed, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has initiated a partnership with the Ministry of Education to revolutionise Nigeria’s educational system. This visionary effort to integrate digital literacy comprehensively into […]
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed Kano Durbar on its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The nomination of Kano Durbar, a religious and cultural festival that unifies the people and Nigeria’s most spectacular and biggest horse parade was adopted at the ongoing […]
TikTok, a Chinese owned social media platform, has partnered with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Data Science Nigeria (DSN) to strengthen online safety and digital awareness in Nigeria. This was made known by Data Science Nigeria (DSN) on X, formerly Twitter, revealing that the collaboration aligns seamlessly […]
Airtel Nigeria has appointed Dinesh Balsingh as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, Airtel Nigeria, Femi Adeniran. According to him, Balsingh brings over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, having […]
Galaxy Backbone Limited, Nigeria’s foremost ICT service provider, is strengthening its efforts to foster digital transformation across the country. This was highlighted during the recent visit of Plateau State Governor, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, to Galaxy Backbone’s corporate headquarters in Abuja, signaling a new phase of collaboration between the company […]
In a groundbreaking moment for the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the FCT Council has elected its first female chairman in a 43-year history traditionally dominated by male candidates. Grace Ike, a journalist from the Advocate Broadcasting Network (ADBN), shattered the gender barrier with her unopposed election to the prestigious […]
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has officially signed the Lagos Electricity Bill 2024 into law, marking a transformative step towards addressing the state’s longstanding energy challenges. The signing ceremony took place today at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, in the presence of key stakeholders Read Also: NLC and TUC Announce Nationwide […]
In a recent development, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has introduced a significant change in the administration of retirement benefits, particularly for low-income pensioners. According to a memo issued by the Commission on November 27, 2024, retirees with low retirement savings can now withdraw the full balance of their Retirement […]
The Stanley Jegede Foundation (SJF) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Adopt A School Initiative (ADASI) to spearhead educational development programs in Osun State. This collaboration aims to renovate schools and provide essential educational materials, underscoring a shared commitment to accessible and high-quality education for disadvantaged communities. This initiative […]
