A devastating accident involving a school bus and a trailer claimed the lives of two students from Borno State University on Wednesday, critically injuring three others. Fifteen additional students are receiving medical attention, while ten escaped unscathed. The tragic incident occurred when a
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that Nigeria is set to inject an additional 150 megawatts (MW) into the national grid by the end of 2024, thanks to progress made in the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI). Speaking on Thursday after a meeting
A judge, identified as Edmundo Roman Pinzon, was assassinated outside a courthouse in Acapulco on Wednesday, underscoring the escalating violence in Guerrero, one of Mexico’s most volatile states. Pinzon, the president of Guerrero’s Superior Court of Justice, was shot at least four times
The Imo State government has hit back at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over allegations of poor Value Added Tax (VAT) collection, labeling the party’s claims as “economic illiteracy.” Commissioner for Information, Declan Emelumba, clarified in a statement on Wednesday that VAT is
The Imo State GIZ Project Team, in collaboration with the Nigerian National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult, and Non-Formal Education (NOGALSS), has concluded a two-day mobilization workshop in Umuoda Community, Owerri Municipal Local Government Area, aimed at sensitizing stakeholders on the transformative impact
South Korean authorities intensified their investigation into the controversial martial law declaration by President Yoon Suk Yeol with a raid on his presidential office on Wednesday. The unprecedented action, part of a wider probe into alleged insurrection, also targeted the National Police Agency,
Huawei Technologies Nigeria has launched Nigeria’s first local cloud at the 2024 Huawei Cloud Summit Nigeria in Lagos, marking a major milestone in the nation’s digital transformation journey. Themed “Leap Now with Cloud,” the event showcased Huawei’s commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s digital ecosystem
Dr. Folakemi Cole-Adeife, a Consultant Dermatologist at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Young Dermatologist International Achievement (YDIA) Award by the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS). She is one of six recipients globally recognized for
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has emphasized the vital role of Nigerian youths in combating corruption while advocating for the creation of an International Anti-Corruption Court. This call was made during a conference held on Monday to mark the
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has called for comprehensive government policies to fully harness Nigeria’s green potentials in the waste management value chain. Speaking at the Lagos Waste Forum, AWAMN National President, Olugbenga Adebola, emphasized the need for collaboration among