NIDCOM demands probe into Nigerian Tiktok worker’s death in Kenya
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM has demanded a probe into the death of Ms. Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi, a Nigerian and TikTok content moderator, employed by Teleperformance, the social media’s contracting firm in Kenya In a statement signed and released today by Gabriel Odu, of the Media and Public Relations Unit, NIDCOM, CEO, Hon. Abike […]
Mark Carney to Be Sworn in as Canada’s Prime Minister on Friday
Former central banker Mark Carney will officially take office as Canada’s next prime minister on Friday morning, along with his cabinet, the governor general’s office announced on Wednesday. Carney, who was overwhelmingly elected as the new Liberal Party leader on Sunday with 86 percent of the votes, had promised a “seamless and quick” transition after […]
Soludo Applauds Dunamis Crusade, Refunds Venue Fees
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has praised the Dunamis International Gospel Centre for its well-organized crusade at Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, which he described as a “quintessential evangelism” conducted without disrupting public movement. Impressed by the event’s orderliness, Soludo announced a refund of the fees paid for the venue and invited the church, […]
Governor Fubara Denied Access to Rivers Assembly Complex
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was on Wednesday denied entry into the official quarters of the state House of Assembly in Port Harcourt, where lawmakers loyal to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, have been holding their sittings. Fubara, accompanied by top government officials, including Secretary to the State Government Dr. Tammy Danagogo and Chief of Staff […]
Edo Govt Pledges Education, Jobs for Visually Impaired Citizens
The Edo State Government has vowed to provide quality education and employment opportunities for visually impaired persons in the state. Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa made this commitment on Tuesday while hosting members of the Nigeria Association of the Blind, Edo State Chapter, led by Chairman Lucky Imafidon, at the Government House in Benin. “We acknowledge […]
UK and Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP) Launches Creative Industries Technical Working Group
UK and Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP) Launches Creative Industries Technical Working Group London, UK, 11th March 2025 – In a major stride toward fostering innovation and collaboration, the UK and Nigeria have officially launched the Creative Industries Technical Working Group, marking a pivotal development in the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). […]
IPU to Review Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension
The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has assured Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan that due process will be followed in addressing concerns over her suspension from the Nigerian Senate. Speaking at the Women in Parliament session during the IPU meeting, Akpoti-Uduaghan described her suspension as politically motivated, claiming it was a response to a petition she submitted against Senate […]
Nigeria, Jamaica Plan Direct Flight Route
Nigeria and Jamaica are considering the establishment of a direct flight route as both nations seek to strengthen their Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA). Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo engaged with the Jamaican Ambassador to Nigeria, Lincoln Downer, and his Consular, Andre Hibbert, in Abuja to discuss this initiative. According to a statement signed by Tunde […]
House of Reps Orders NCC to shutdown Porn Websites in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to enforce the immediate shutdown of pornographic websites across the country. During plenary on Tuesday, lawmakers emphasized that internet service providers must block access to such content under the new directive. The motion was sponsored by Dalhatu Tafoki, representing the Faskari/Kankara/Sabuwa Federal Constituency, who […]
I did not ban evangelism; I banned Noise pollution. Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has refuted claims that he banned evangelism, clarifying that his focus is on enforcing noise pollution laws. Soludo came under criticism after a viral video showed him confronting a street preacher in a market, reminding him that noise pollution is prohibited under public health laws. He advised the preacher […]
