The Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW) has stated that the delay in the constitution and inauguration of Nigerian Council for Social Work is undermining the effectiveness of Social Work Profession in the Country. Mashood Mustapha, National President, NASoW, urged President Bola Tinubu to expedite action on the constitution and inauguration of the Nigerian Council

…Hands over minors to their state governors Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, said Nigeria lost about N300 billion to the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance protests that rocked the entire country. Shettima disclosed this at an event organised to receive the 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters (minors and adults) who were arraigned by the Nigeria Police Force and

By Emmanuel Kwada The Kaduna Regional Conference 2024, held at Musa Yar’adua Square, marked a historic moment in promoting unity and interfaith cooperation among the 19 Northern States Government Religious Agencies. The conference tackled climate change-induced conflicts and security issues in Northern Nigeria, highlighting the role of religion in fostering peace amid climate-related challenges. Northern

By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu Nigeria’s new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has made a groundbreaking move by abolishing the compulsory 18-year admission benchmark into tertiary institutions. This significant policy change is expected to bring about a much-needed transformation in the country’s education sector. Minister of Education, Dr Alausa Dr. Alausa, who was appointed as

By Samaila Emmanuel Bzugu President Bola Tinubu has promoted Olufemi Oluyede, the acting Chief of Army Staff, to the rank of Lieutenant General in a ceremony held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This promotion comes just days after Oluyede’s appointment as acting Chief of Army Staff, filling in for Taoreed Lagbaja who is currently

Nigerian Christians expressed solidarity with Donald Trump’s vision in November, 2020. The Most Rev. Daddy Hezekiah, the founder and leader of Living Christ Mission Inc, and his members organized a prayer walk for US President, Donald Trump in Onitcha, Anambra State, SE Nigeria. On the bustling streets of Lagos and the digital corridors of social

By Kayode Lawal. Abuja. Victims of a demolished estate in the Sabon-Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja have raised an alarm over alleged planed sale of the demolished property. According to the victims, information reaching them has it that the FCT Minister has put the land for sale for the sum of

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an arrest warrant for Mr. Hathiramani Ranesh, the Managing Director of Dana Air, because he did not show up in court to face trial. The court was supposed to hear a case against him involving alleged fraud of N1.3 billion. Justice Obiora Egwuatu decided that it was

Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Director General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), is under intense public and governmental scrutiny after a scandal involving explicit videos surfaced.  The videos, which were allegedly found on his work computer, reportedly show Ebang Engonga in compromising situations with several women, including high-profile individuals and relatives.  How the scandal

The crypto market is on edge as two major events this week have the potential to send prices swinging in either direction. Last week saw a surge in Bitcoin and altcoins, pushing investor optimism to new heights.  But as the weekend drew to a close, the market pulled back slightly, with total capitalization dipping to

Google has announced it is giving more than $1.5 million to help grow artificial intelligence (AI) skills in Nigeria. This money is part of Google.org’s bigger plan, which includes spending $5.8 million to improve digital skills throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. This funding will support a partnership between Data Science Nigeria and the Federal Ministry of Communications

Quincy Jones, a legendary music producer and composer who passed away at the age of 91 was a monumental figure in the music world leaving behind a legacy that will be celebrated for generations.  Having transformed the music industry with his talent and passion, Jones’ contributions have helped shape modern music and touched countless lives