Rehabilitating South Africa evacuees
The latest xenophobic violence in South Africa has again exposed the precarious existence of African migrants in a country that owes much of its liberation history to African solidarity. Nigerians and other foreigners have been harassed, threatened, and driven from homes and businesses by armed mobs and vigilantes. More disturbing is the apparent inability or […]
Sammy Sas and DJ Penny: New-school evangelists taking Afro praise party global
Sammy Sas and DJ Penny are a Christian DJ and Hype Minister couple redefining the way the Gospel is communicated through contemporary entertainment. Based in Abuja, Nigeria, the couple combine DJing, hype ministry, music, entertainment and evangelism to reach young people with the message of Jesus.
Rep member challenges Atiku over Tinubu’s certificate dispute
By Dapo AkinrefonThe lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency, Dr Wale Ahmed, has faulted the renewed controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s academic and NYSC credentials, describing it as a tiresome political distraction ahead of the 2027 elections. Ahmed, in a statement, said the continued focus on allegations surrounding the President’s certificate reflected what he described as […]
NCC awards N6m to startups developing tech solutions for PWDs
By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has strengthened its drive for digital inclusion by awarding N6 million to three startups developing technology solutions for persons with disabilities (PWDs). The start-ups were rewarded at the fourth edition of the Hackathon Live Show in Abuja on Thursday, held under the theme “Technology Without […]
SEDC set to launch 15 Agromechanisation projects across S’East
…Says “We’re bringing back Okpara’s agro-industrial revolution” …Hails Gov Mbah’s proactiveness, promises communities bountiful benefits Nomeh community: “FG, Mbah bringing back our glory, we welcome it” The South East Development Commission, SEDC, says it is set to reignite the agro-industrial revolution that made the defunct Eastern Region the fastest growing economy in the world between […]
Benue joins National Emergency Ambulance Scheme, targets faster response, fewer deaths
The Federal Government has onboarded Benue State into the National Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (NEMSAS), as the state simultaneously launches its State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (SEMSAS) to improve emergency response and save lives.
