The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards recognise the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty and its systemic causes. Nigerian human rights lawyer, Oluwafunke Adeoye, and two Kenyan citizens have won the 2023 Waislitz Global Citizen Awards. The award is aimed at inspiring people working within their communities to overcome challenges like air…
The latest update offered users the ability to share their screens in real-time during conversations. Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Meta, says the company has introduced a new WhatsApp feature with the ability to screen share during video calls. AT3 Resources, a consulting firm managing Meta in Nigeria, said Zuckerberg made the announcement on his…
The suspect said she used her niece to courier drug from her house to the shop she sells them. The Police in Lagos State have arrested a 44-year-old woman, who allegedly used her 10-year-old niece as a drug courier. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure on Tuesday while parading the suspect before…
Husbands are advised to suck the breasts for the pores of the nipples to be ready for the baby to feed. Peace Essien, Coordinator of the Primary Health Centre, Uyo, has called for the involvement of family, community and religious leaders in the practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF). According to her, the husband especially has…
The initiative’s primary objective is to ensure uninterrupted access to education for these vulnerable children. The Federal Government of Nigeria has emphasised the paramount importance of its allocation of ₦15 billion in the 2023 budget for the Safe School Initiative (SSI). Hajia Halima Iliya, the National Coordinator of SSI at the Federal Ministry of Finance,…
The VMAs has announced the nominations for the 2023 edition. Afrobeats’ international exploits already earned it an exclusive category at the VMAs, and this year, a collection of Nigerian superstars will be vying to take home the prize. This year, the Best Afrobeats Song category will be keenly contested by Ayra Starr‘s ‘Rush,’ Burna Boy‘s…
The focus was on implementing community and grassroots initiatives that could generate employment opportunities for the youth and provide support to women and children. The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, held a crucial meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, August 08, 2023, in Abuja. The primary objective of the…
Sources reveal that the junta has gone so far as to close Niger’s airspace, creating a challenge for international mediation and communication. Niger’s junta rebuffed the latest diplomatic efforts by African nations aimed at reinstating constitutional order following the coup on July 26, 2023. The junta’s steadfast refusal to engage in negotiations has garnered global…
She has grown from President of The Tax Club at the University of Ibadan, to a member of the presidential committee on tax reforms. Orire Agbaje, a distinguished 400-level Economics student at the University of Ibadan (UI), has been appointed as a member of the prestigious presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. The…
More assistance is on the horizon, as the government anticipates the arrival of three additional truckloads of rice. The Kwara State Government has received a significant donation of 1,200 bags of rice from the Federal Government. This vital assistance was confirmed in an official statement signed by Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor…
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