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Uchenna Cyril Anioke in Lillehammer, Norway as IPA confers prize on Mazin Lateef and Special Award for Volodymyr Vakulenko

Posted May 22, 2023 by Freedom Square

Prix Voltaire ceremony confers prize on Mazin Lateef and Special Award for Volodymyr VakulenkoIraqi publisher Mazin Lateef Ali, abducted in January 2020, awarded the 2023 International Publishers Association’s Prix Voltaire laureate at the award ceremony at the World Expression Forum in Lillehammer, Norway. The IPA also announced a Prix Voltaire…

BREAKING: Dangote Petroleum Refinery Inaugurated, Promising Self-Sufficiency and Economic Growth

Posted May 22, 2023 by Steven

In a momentous ceremony held on Monday, May 22, 2023, Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, welcomed distinguished guests and expressed his delight at the inauguration of the highly anticipated Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Addressing the audience, Dangote confidently announced that the first…

Meta Fined €1.2 Billion by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) Over Data Transfer

Posted May 22, 2023 by Steven

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has been slapped with a staggering fine of €1.2 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) for mishandling users' data during its transfers between Europe and the United States. This unprecedented penalty represents the largest ever issued under…

Nigeria’s New Housing Policy Opens Doors For Increased Home Ownership

Posted May 20, 2023 by Steven

In Nigeria, Mr. Benson Okorie, a member of the Copen Group, highlighted the country's alarming housing deficit of over 20 million and the low rate of home ownership, which stands at only 25%. Comparatively, countries like South Africa, Tunisia, and Ghana have higher rates of home ownership, with Ghana reaching…

NYSC SAGA: PETER MBAH SUES NYSC FOR FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION OF FACTS, DEMANDS N20B ON DAMAGES

Posted May 19, 2023 by Emmanuella

The Enugu State Governor-Elect, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has slammed a N20b suit on the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) for alleged fraudulent misrepresentation of facts concerning his NYSC certificate. Details have emerged on the lawsuit instituted by the Governor-elect of Enugu State, Dr. Mbah, against the National Youth Service…

BREAKING: Court annuls Alex Otti’s candidature, all Labour Party candidates in Abia, Kano

Posted May 19, 2023 by Emmanuella

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice M N Yunusa has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti and all the candidates of the Labour Party in Abia and Kano States.The court ruled that their emergence was not in compliance with the…

32,022 participants graduates as FG unveils Block chain policy

Posted May 18, 2023 by Steven

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, has officially established the National Committee responsible for implementing Nigeria's National Blockchain Policy. This move comes as the Federal Government aims to drive the adoption and utilization of emerging technologies in the country. The committee consists of representatives from 29…

Twitter: Different Worlds of Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey

Posted May 3, 2023 by Emmanuella

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has expressed his disappointment at how Elon Musk’ is handling the micro-blogging platform since the takeover.Jack made the remarks on his Twitter alternative platform Bluesky, in which he claimed that Musk should have walked away and paid the $1 billion, a termination fee if he…

History: Why we Observe Worker’s day holiday

Posted May 2, 2023 by Emmanuella

Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is celebrated on May 1, every year in many countries around the world. This day is dedicated to the working class and their contributions to society. The history and evolution of Labour Day is a story of the struggles and triumphs of…

Cancer scare: We will commence random sampling of Indomie noodles, including the seasoning. — NAFDAC

Posted May 2, 2023 by Emmanuella

The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, said it will commence random sampling of Indomie noodles, including the seasoning, from the production facilities.This is coming on the heels of the recalling of indomie noodles by Taiwan and Malaysian authorities, following the discovery of ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing…

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BREAKING: Dangote Petroleum Refinery Inaugurated, Promising Self-Sufficiency and Economic Growth

Meta Fined €1.2 Billion by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) Over Data Transfer

Nigeria’s New Housing Policy Opens Doors For Increased Home Ownership

32,022 participants graduates as FG unveils Block chain policy

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