Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum has assured Returnee – residents of Mallam- Fatori, headquarters of Abadam local government of continued support as they settled down in their ancestral home after spending years in Niger Republic as refugees. Governor Zulum gave the assurance when he paid one day official visit to Mallam-Fatori town to…
. The management and staff of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has congratulated the Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, on his election as Vice Charman of the International Telecommunication Union ITU Council 2025 They described the appointment as historic, saying it was the first for Nigeria in nearly…
The Anambra State Commissioner of Police CP Ikioye Orutugu fwc MNIPS PhD on Friday, 20th June 2025, led a high-powered investigation team comprising operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department, Tactical Teams and Operations Department of the Command on a spot assessment at the crime scene in Oko, Orumba North Local Government where two people…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with civil society organizations (CSOs) to enhance the promotion, protection, and enforcement of human rights in Nigeria. This commitment was reiterated during a meeting between officials of the NHRC and representatives from Devatop Centre for Africa Development, a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated…
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has pledged full support for a proposed “Journalists’ Village” in Abuja, a housing project by the FCT chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). During a meeting with NUJ FCT leaders, led by Chairperson Grace Ike, Dangiwa described journalists as key partners in nation-building and…
Martins Vincent Otse, a social commentator and activist, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has criticized billionaire heir, Kiddwaya, for requesting public donations to support victims of the recent attack in Yelwata, Benue State. Kiddwaya had shared a post on X, urging Nigerians to contribute funds for the affected community, sparking widespread backlash, which prompted him to…
Pope Leo XIV has warned of the potential consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) on the intellectual development of young people, saying it could damage their grip on reality. Since his election as head of the Catholic Church on May 8, the pope — a mathematics graduate — has repeatedly warned of the risks associated…
China has developed mosquito-sized drones for covert military operations National University of Defense Technology in central China’s Hunan province revealed the tiny drone, alongside humanoid machines. Reports say The mini drone features two small wings with leaflike structures on either side of the stick-shaped drone, accompanied by three slender, hair-thin “legs.” Meanwhile, China has…
The highly anticipated Homecoming Tour celebrates her first novel in 12 years, Dream Count. Critically acclaimed for its emotional depth and incisive social commentary, Dream Count continues to resonate globally. The tour will feature exclusive ticketed book events in Lagos and Abuja, where audiences can enjoy an evening of poetry, music and readings by the…
…Harps on the Importance of shortwave broadcasts. Pope Leo XIV has visited the Vatican Radio’s shortwave Radio Center in Santa Maria di Galeria, where he emphasized the importance of shortwave broadcasts. He traveled out of Rome’s city center in the morning, according to a post on the Vatican Social media handle. During his visit, the…
