Web Foundation, A4AI partner UN Women adopt web as empowerment tool for women
As part of efforts to mark the International Women’s Day, the World Wide Web Foundation and the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), have announced a new partnership with UN Women to drive policy commitments towards closing the gender gap in ICT and achieving universal and affordable access to the Internet. The partnership follows from its work with UN Women as an A4AI Advisory Council member.
LASTMA experience is a proof that state police will succeed -Ambode
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said that the state’s experience and success with Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) was a sign that state police would succeed.
Aluko recants says no truce with Fayose
A FORMER secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Dr. Temitope Aluko, has denied reconciling with the state governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, saying the parley between them was an organised propaganda to stain his image and malign his integrity.
I’m Happy CCT Trial Has Commenced — Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said he is glad that his trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on asset declaration in 2003 has finally commenced.
How Nigerian plutocrats maintain a psychological control of the masses
Since the inception of the Buhari administration, corruption cases associated with the Jonathan administration have been pursued with vigour. The recent case with the former NSA, Sambo Dasuki, in the $2.1 billion arms procurement deal, has raised alarms about the extent of alleged kleptocracy in the administration and management of government services and functions in Nigeria.
Barcelona target Atletico response, Bayern wary of Benfica
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique warned Saturday’s defeat to bitter rivals Real Madrid in El Clasico has fired up the holders for Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final, first leg at home to Atletico Madrid.
