Solution Innovation Week Kicks Off In Awka With Call On Africa Not To Be Left Behind In The Tech World A week-long workshop has commenced in Awka, Anambra State capital with a call on Africa not to be left behind in the technology world. The workshop which has as its […]
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Nigerian celebs visit India to explore CNG potential
Four Nigerian cultural icons including 2Baba, Basketmouth, Ola of Lagos, and Rarara, are visiting India to explore the potential of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Organized by the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, the trip aims to showcase India’s success in integrating CNG into transportation, domestic, and industrial use, positioning it […]
Nigerian Government Urges Universities To Address Sexual Harassment
The federal government has urged Nigerian universities to establish Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs) to combat sexual harassment and provide timely intervention for victims. Speaking at a national summit on sexual harassment in tertiary education in Abuja, Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, described the issue as a global menace […]
Nigeria Loses 1.1 Billion Annually To Malaria
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate has said thatNigeria loses over $1.1 billion annually to malaria. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Advisory on Malaria Elimination in Abuja, Pate described malaria as both a health and economic crisis, with Nigeria accounting for 27% of […]
Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Operations Marking New Era For Nigeria
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the official commencement of operations at the Port Harcourt Refinery. Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, described the event as a historic milestone, signaling a new chapter of energy independence and economic growth for Nigeria. This refinery, originally built in 1965 […]
Anambra Vigilante Member Arrested With Pump-Action Gun Hidden In Bag Of Rice For Robbery
Anambra Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old suspected deviant security operative, Enediong Bassey, and recovered a pump-action gun hidden in a bag of rice. The arrest was made on November 22 by operatives from the 3-3 Police Division, following credible intelligence. This was made known to the public by the […]
Nigerian Women In The South East Targeted In Alarming Cryptic Pregnancy Scam
A shocking investigation by the BBC has uncovered a fraudulent cryptic pregnancy scheme preying on desperate Nigerian women, especially those in Anambra, South East Nigeria. According to the report, scammers posing as medical professionals promise miracle fertility treatments, charging victims for fake drugs and procedures. These women are later given […]
Gunmen have launched another attack on operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Service
Unidentified gunmen launched another attack on operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Service along the Amesi-Uga Road in Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State, on Sunday.The incident left one vigilante member injured, while their operational vehicle was set ablaze.The Anambra State Police Spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the incident in […]
Atiku vows to support 17-year-old
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has extended his warm congratulations to 17-year-old Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu on his remarkable victory in the 2024 FIA World Cup. Ugochukwu’s impressive win took place at the 71st Macau Grand Prix on Sunday, November 17, 2024, where he emerged as the champion, claiming […]
Anambra Innovation Week 2024 Kicks Off With Promise To Shape Africa’s future
The much-anticipated Anambra Innovation Week 2024 officially kicked off on Monday, November 25, 2024, with a grand opening ceremony at the Anambra International Conference Centre, Awka. The event, themed “Creating the Future of Africa Now,” promises to be a game-changer in shaping Africa’s digital future. In her welcome address, the […]