Abuja: The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has raised alarms over the staggering number of uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) in Nigeria, numbering five million, as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections. Dr. Dauda Garuba, Director of CDD-West Africa, emphasized this concern during the introduction of the new Chair of the […]
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Photo Exhibition Marks 50th Anniversary of China-Mozambique Diplomatic Relations
Maputo: A photo exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Mozambique opened Friday at the Mozambique-China Cultural Center in the Mozambican capital of Maputo. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the exhibition was jointly organised by the Chinese Embassy in Mozambique, the Mozambican Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, and Xinhua […]
Fubara Returns as Emergency Rule Lifted
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has lifted the State of Emergency in Rivers State, directing Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the State House of Assembly to resume their duties on Thursday. In a statement released Wednesday, the President announced that this decision follows the restoration of peace and order in the state. According […]
Dangote Cement and Jakura Community Finalize Landmark Development Agreement
Obajana: The Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, and the Jakura Community have entered into a significant Community Development Agreement (CDA) that will enable the company to implement mutually agreed social projects over the next five years. This historic pact was formalized on Wednesday, marking a new chapter in the collaboration between the company and the […]
Techparley Africa Launches ‘DRIVE100’ to Spotlight Startups
Abuja: Techparley Africa, a media and digital literacy firm, has launched DRIVE100, a media accelerator programme designed to spotlight 100 promising African tech startups with free, high-impact publicity. The announcement was made in Abuja on Tuesday by the product manager, Ms. Aderonke Ogunleti. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ogunleti stated that the initiative aimed […]