Deafening Silence
8 Jun 2024
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have indicated their resolve to leverage the power of art to combat sexual and gender based violence (SGBV). This, they noted, is because of the potency of art as a driver of social transformation. The Spotlight Initiative aligns strongly with the government's gender priorities…
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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said Everton's 98th minute equaliser to salvage a 2-2 draw was hard to take as the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park ended in a flurry of red cards on Wednesday. James Tarkowski struck a stunning equaliser deep into stoppage time to spark jubilant scenes among the Toffees' support,…
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Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru has accepted the marriage proposal of music star Innocent “2Baba” Idibia. In a video released on Thursday morning, 2Baba asked Natasha to marry him, putting an end to weeks of speculation about their relationship. On Wednesday, the singer had publicly declared his love for Natasha, dismissing claims that…
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Investors have continued to scramble for shares of First Holdco Plc on account of the Group’s impressive financial performance and expected fundraising. The stock has emerged as the second most traded on the Nigerian Exchange
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A Lagos-based educational institution, Westerfield College, has unveiled a campus in the United Kingdom. The campus will provide English language upskilling courses, leadership training, summer camp for students aged between
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The Quick Response Team of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft, under its new Base Commander, Commodore Paul Ponfa Nimmyel, has stepped up its operations, resulting in the interception of a large wooden boat en route to the Republic of Benin and the arrest of seven suspects attempting to escape.
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The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has concluded plans to unveil a policy document on the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its academic activities.
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The bulls have strengthened holds on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited(NGX) as many blue-chip stocks appreciated, causing investors wealth to soar by N1.2 trillion in three trading days.
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An increasing number of importers, evading multiple and soaring taxation across Nigerian ports, are heading to neighbouring West African countries, especially Togo, Ghana and Benin, to remain in business.
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President Bola Tinubu has stressed the need for Nigeria to lead artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in Africa and is ready to partner with Google to achieve this mission.
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A revolutionary new treatment called Targeted Thermal Therapy (Triple T) has shown promise as a safer, faster alternative to surgery for patients suffering from high blood pressure caused by Primary Aldosteronism.