By Christian AburimeAwka The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, is taking Anambra’s future global to Canada as part of the Federal Government delegation to the Nigeria Diaspora Economic Development Conference in Toronto. Seeking to deepen strategic partnerships with Canadian tech unicorns, the Governor is not coming […]
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FRSC Anambra Recovers Suspected Stolen Toyota Corolla, Arrests Two Suspects
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS5.3 Anambra Sector Command, has recovered a suspected stolen Toyota Corolla found during routine vehicle documentation and verification at the Anambra National Vehicle Identification Scheme (NVIS) Desk Office in Awka. A release issued by the Sector Public Education Officer, SRC Margaret B Onabe, said […]
Federal Govt. Commences Nationwide Digital Birth Registration To Close 43% Birth Registration Deficit
The federal government has officially commenced the nationwide digital registration of births and deaths under its Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics, (E-CRVS) system. The Chairman of the National Population Commission, Dr. Aminu Yusuf, who announced this at a press briefing in Abuja, described the initiative as a major milestone […]
Anambra Police Command Engages POCACOV Coordinators on Community-Based Crime Prevention
The Anambra State Police Command has stepped up its community policing strategy, charging coordinators of the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV) across the state to intensify grassroots engagement and stakeholder advocacy in the fight against crime and other social vices. The charge was given during a strategic […]
OpenAI Restricts GPT-5.6 Preview to US Partners Amid Government Review
OpenAI has launched a limited preview of its latest artificial intelligence models exclusively to selected partners in the United States, citing a request from the US government as authorities intensify scrutiny of advanced AI technologies. The rollout marks the latest development in Washington’s growing involvement in the AI sector, particularly […]
China Overtakes US in Global Supercomputer Ranking with Homegrown Technology
China has reclaimed the top spot in global supercomputing, with a domestically developed machine outperforming the world’s previous leader from the United States. The latest TOP500 ranking, released on Tuesday, named China’s LineShine supercomputer as the most powerful in the world, marking the first time since 2017 that a Chinese […]
Anambra Govt, Professionals Bodies Partner To Ease Building Permit Assessment, Fight Quackery
By Chukwuka Ugokwe Anambra State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Bar Chijioke Ojukwu, has announced plans to simplify the process of obtaining building permit through strategic partnership with professional bodies in the sector. The Commissioner made this disclosure during an engagement meeting with building professionals held in his […]
Power, Key to Soludo’s Smart Megacity Vision – Mefor
Lauds First Power, ASERC’S Milestones In Improving Power Supply In Anambra By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information and Value Reformation, Dr. Law Mefor, has commended the Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ASERC) and First Power Electricity Distribution Company Limited for milestones recorded in improving power supply in […]
Federal Government Extends Deadline For NIN Registration.
The federal government has extended the ongoing national identification number (NIN) and subscriber identity module (SIM) integration exercise till December 31, 2021. The deadline was shifted from the previous date of October 31. Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, conveyed the approval of the federal government to extend […]
NCC Calls On Students To Help Protect Telecom Equipment In their Area
THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on students in tertiary institutions across the country to help protect telecom equipment in their areas against vandalism. At a one day program with the theme “Telecom Campus Conversation: Telecom Consumer Rights Awareness; the role of Students”, the Director of Consumer Affairs Bureau, […]