Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, the Minister of Women Affairs, has advocated against imposing taxes on Nigerian women. Addressing the 4th Annual Forum of the Women, Peace, and Security Sector Reference Group 2023 in Abuja, she stressed the importance of empowering women, stating that when a woman is empowered, 20 women have become […]
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IOM: Over 1,000 Nigerians stranded in UK after being lured with fake jobs
In a recent press conference, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) disclosed that over 1,000 Nigerians are stranded in the UK, falling victim to fraudulent job schemes. Laurent De Boeck, IOM’s chief of mission to Nigeria, revealed that these individuals have collectively lost nearly $10,000 each, with many reluctant to […]
In Zimbabwe, Not Less Than 100 Elephants Have Died Due To Severe Drought
On The Foreign Scene In Zimbabwe’s largest national park, Hwange National Park, a devastating toll of at least 100 elephants has been reported in recent weeks due to severe drought, highlighting the grim impact of climate change and the El Nino weather phenomenon. Wildlife authorities and conservation groups emphasize that […]
Anambra State ICT Agency Celebrates 2023 Civil Service Day With Digital Achievements
Anambra State ICT Agency Celebrates 2023 Civil Service Day With Digital Achievements In honor of the 2023 Civil Service Day, the Anambra State ICT Agency, under the leadership of Managing Director and CEO Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, CFA, proudly showcased significant advancements in the digital realm, contributing to the overall technological […]
Rt Hon Chukwuma Okoye Launches 8th Edition of Obizi Unity Cup In Honour Of Late Chief Chukwudi Okafor
Rt Hon Chukwuma Okoye Launches 8th Edition of Obizi Unity Cup In Honour Of Late Chief Chukwudi Okafor The Deputy Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chukwuma Pius Okoye, formally inaugurated the Obizi Unity Cup 2023/2024 as a tribute to the late Chief Chukwudi Okafor (Amuluonyen-ego […]
Club World Cup set for June-July 2025, new Intercontinental Cup in 2024 -FIFA
Still On Sports The International Federation of Association Football, FIFA, is set to launch the Intercontinental Cup, a new annual international club competition starting from 2024. Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, announced this on Sunday via Instagram, outlining a playoff phase involving champions from Africa, Asia, South America, Oceania, and North […]
A Tribe Called Judah by Funke Akindele Rakes in 60 million Naira in Two Days Of It Release in the Cinemas.
Entertainment News In a blockbuster revelation from Nollywood, Funke Akindele, the acclaimed Nigerian actress and producer, has achieved a remarkable milestone with her latest film, ‘A Tribe Called Judah.’ The movie has surged past expectations, pulling in an astounding sum exceeding N60 million within a mere 48 hours of its […]
13 cases confirmed as NCDC announces outbreak of dengue fever in Sokoto
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has declared an outbreak of dengue fever in three Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Sokoto state. Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, has been identified in the region, with 13 confirmed cases and 71 suspected cases reported. The NCDC listed the […]
President Tinubu Tasks Nigerians To Refrain From Exploiting The Country’s Economic Challenges For Excessive Growth.
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to refrain from exploiting the country’s current economic challenges for excessive profits. In an interview with The Nation on Sunday, Tinubu acknowledged the severe impact of the economic crisis and emphasized the global challenge of rising living costs. The president called for citizens to […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo Assures Ndi Anambra of A Safe and Traffic Gridlock -Free Christmas Holidays.
The governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has urged Anambra people living outside the state not to be afraid of coming home for the Christmas festivities. In a press release by his press secretary, Christian Aburime, the governor said that days of insecurity in the state are over, adding […]