Written by The acquisition of digital literacy and entrepreneurship will help to create new jobs and upscale opportunities across sectors for Nigerian youths, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has stressed. The Director General, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, Abdullahi reveled this at the recent graduation ceremony of 1,353 beneficiaries of Digital Apprentices by ENGAUSA Global Tech Hub … Continue reading “Digital literacy will drive employment, new opportunities – NITDA”
Written by A file photo of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 northern states and Abuja has reaffirmed its opposition to the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Secretary-General of the Christian body, Sunday Oibe, stated this in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna … Continue reading “2023 Elections: Northern CAN Reaffirms Opposition To APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket”
File: The Emirates Airlines plane. Emirates Airlines has said it will reduce its flight operations to Nigeria due to its inability to repatriate about $85 million in revenue. The airline made this known in a letter addressed to the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika. The letter, dated July 22, was signed by Emirates … Continue reading “Unable To Repatriate $85m, Emirates Set To Reduce Operations In Nigeria”
Northern Christian members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have held a summit where they formally rejected the party’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for the 2023 election. According to them, the ticket goes against all the principles of equity, fairness and justice. Joing party stalwarts such as Yakubu Dogara and Babachir Lawal were … Continue reading “APC Northern Christians Formally Reject Muslim-Muslim Ticket”
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) has again kicked against the Muslim-Muslim ticket adopted by his party, the All Progressives Congress. Speaking at the APC northern Christian leaders summit on Friday July 29, Lawal described the Muslim-Muslim ticket as diversionary and a calculated anti-Christian exclusion agenda. He also said that they will fight against … Continue reading “We’ll fight Muslim-Muslim ticket with prayers and PVCs – Babachir Lawal”
A woman identified as Fati and her two daughters were among 30 travellers who perished in auto crash along Zaria-Kano Expressway, Hawan Mai Mashi in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The accident, which occurred around 5.30 pm on Thursday, July 21, 2022, left several others with injuries. The three vehicles involved in the accident went up in flames … Continue reading “Mother and her two daughters among travellers burnt to death in Kaduna auto crash”
Written by A former commissioner of information in Edo State, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has said the past few days, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has been upbeat over the choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC). In a statement he issued yesterday in Abuja, Afegbua said … Continue reading “PDP paid CAN to attack Tinubu over Muslim-Muslim ticket — Kassim Afegbua”
A file photo of the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. An Abuja-based lawyer, Osigwe Momoh, has sued the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, at the Federal High Court Abuja for fielding the president and vice-president candidates of the party from the same religion. In the … Continue reading “Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Stop INEC From Publishing Tinubu’s Name, Lawyer Tells Court”
The notorious bandit, Ado Aleiro, who was recently turbaned as Sarkin Fulani in Yantodo Emirate of Zamfara State, has said he did not request for the title, Daily trust reports. The bandit, who has been accused of terrorising some parts of the North West, stated this in an interview with DW Hausa. Zamfara banditry kingpin … Continue reading “I Didn’t Solicit This Title, Says Bandit Turbaned In Zamfara”
A map showing Kaduna, a state in Nigeria’s north-west region. At least thirty people have been killed in a road accident along the Zaria-Kano highway in Kaduna state. The road crash which involved two 18- seater Toyota buses and a Volkswagen Golf, occurred around 5pm on Thursday at Hawan Mai Mashi community in Makarfi … Continue reading “30 Burnt To Death In Kaduna Road Accident”