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PDP Inaugurates 2027 Campaign in Abia
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday inaugurated the management team of its Campaign Council for the 2027 governorship election. The Campaign Council
Patronising roadside traders risks six months’ jail — LAWMA
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has warned residents against patronising traders operating illegally on roads, medians, setbacks, walkways and other unauthorised public spaces, saying offenders risk
How to verify academic certificates online as FG launches portal
The Federal Government has introduced a fully automated system for the evaluation and authentication of academic certificates, allowing applicants to complete the process online without visiting the Federal Ministry of
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s First Leader Under Chinese Rule, Dies At 89
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first leader after the former British colony was returned to Chinese rule, has died aged 89. Tung, a former shipping executive, took charge of Hong Kong
Osun poll: PDP disowns election tribunal petition, threatens sanctions
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned an election petition filed in its name challenging the victory of Gov. Ademola Adeleke in the Aug. 15 Osun governorship election. The party
Arrest thugs that stopped Obi within 24 hours, Igbo group tells Benue gov
By Emmanuel Iheaka The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation has called on the Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, to identify and arrest within 24 hours the suspected thugs
Moniepoint Founder, Eniolorunda, to Chair Pan-African AI Programme
Nume Ekeghe The Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda, has been appointed honorary chair of the inaugural cohort of the Askya AI Growth Platform, a pan-African
New Apple CEO to face first test with foldable iPhone launch
Apple is expected to unveil a slew of new and updated devices, including a long-rumored foldable iPhone, when it holds its annual late-summer hardware event on Wednesday in Cupertino, California.
Canada lists 17 countries whose citizens can enter with eTA instead of visa
Canada has listed 17 countries whose citizens may be eligible to travel to the country by air with an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) instead of a visitor visa, subject to
NCGC Targets ₦100bn in Credit to Close Gender Gaps in Access to Finance
11,374 Women accounted for the beneficiaries of credit mobilised by the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) in its first year, highlighting the persistent gender gap in access to formal financing
