Global Impact
31 Oct
The US election is upon us, and in a few days, Nov. 5 will be recorded as another historic day in American politics. This year’s campaign season has seen unprecedented twists and turns. From attempts on the life of Republican Candidate Donald Trump to the stepping aside from the race by President Biden and to…
13 Sep
Abuja is set to host one of its most profound celebrations as people from around the globe gather to honour Princess Chetachi Nwoga Ecton, a beacon of humanitarianism. Known for her boundless generosity and unwavering commitment to service, Princess Chetachi’s birthday is more than just a personal milestone; it’s a celebration of her lifelong dedication…
26 May
Experts have stressed the need to imbibe African family life solutions for global impact and also to address the mirage of problems confronting the continent.
29 Dec 2023
Gospel musician and songwriter, Adeyinka Olanrewaju Okeleye, is surprised by the large number of people from different countries that he is reaching through his music as a result of technology. Okeleye says he uploads his music on YouTube, Spotify, and other technology platforms, "and the impact I am having in the lives of people across…
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has decried the Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for denying discussions with Senator Ned Nwoko regarding the Okpai Independent Power Project (IPP). Speaking at a press conference on Sunday in Abuja, the group's national coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, described the governor’s statement as a deliberate attempt…
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Some residents of Kajola town in Oke Ero Local Government, Kwara State, have threatened legal action against the state government for allegedly installing a monarch who is standing trial. The newly crowned monarch was dragged to a magistrate court in March by some princes and ruling houses for allegedly parading himself wrongly as the Edemorun…
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President Bola Tinubu has again restated his administration's unflinching determination to root out all forms of security threats and violent crimes in Nigeria. He also reiterated his resolve to stabilize the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and contribute to peace in Africa in his capacity as Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads…
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President Bola Tinubu has commended the Armed Forces of Nigeria for the successful hosting of the 2nd African Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja. Mr. Tinubu, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, gave the commendation during the competition’s closing ceremony at the Moshood Abiola Stadium Abuja on Saturday night. He said the military had…
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Elon Musk has again asked a US court to stop ChatGPT-maker OpenAI from converting into a for-profit enterprise, CNBC reported Saturday. Attorneys representing the billionaire and his AI startup, xAI, filed the injunction Friday, the financial news site reported. The injunction also requests that OpenAI be stopped from allegedly barring its investors from funding competing…
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Organized labour in Nasarawa State is preparing for an indefinite strike due to the state government’s delay in implementing the new national minimum wage. The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in the state, Comrade Ismaila Okoh, revealed in a telephone interview with Radio Nigeria that despite several meetings, including those chaired by Deputy…
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The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office, (LSWMO) has sealed a mega plaza on Breadfruit Street, Lagos Island, for environmental pollution. LSWMO said in an 'X' post on Sunday that the plaza discharges untreated water to public drains and roads which could affect the people of Lagos, calling such an act an ‘environmental nuisance’ After a…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has spoken out on the contentious tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. Atiku’s statement follows the National Economic Council’s (NEC) recommendation to withdraw the Tax Reforms Bill, currently before the National Assembly. In a statement released on Sunday, Atiku emphasized the need for a fiscal system that promotes…
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As 2024 rounds up and the yuletide around the corner, motorists in Kano, Kaduna and Katsina States have deplored the poor state of road infrastructure in the states. A cross section of the motorists, commuters and an array of stakeholders bore their minds in a survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…
3 hours ago
The yuletide season is here, and it’s the perfect time to give your clients and professional partners a thoughtful gift to celebrate your relationship through the year. While calendar umbrellas and other souvenirs are often the go-to options, there are many other gift ideas to consider. Hampers A well-curated hamper filled with gourmet treats, fine…