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NSCIA and Vatican unite against hate speech and preach peaceful coexistence

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has warned against growing religious intolerance, hate speech and fake news in Nigeria, saying they threaten the country's unity and social cohesion. The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of NSCIA, His...

HBM Nigeria advocates for accelerated climate action and sustainable infrastructure development

HBM Nigeria was asked to accelerate climate action, sustainable infrastructure development and stronger cross-sector collaboration to unlock the potential of Nigeria's green economy. The company made the call during the 2026 Nigerian Environment Summit (NESt) in Abuja. The Director of Organization...

Obasanjo adopts real estate expert, Femi Joshua, as his son

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has publicly adopted renowned real estate entrepreneur and business leader, Dr. Femi Joshua, as his son following an emotional meeting at a leadership roundtable in Lagos. The notable moment occurred during the two-day CEO Roundtable...

UK rolls out safety rules as AI kids’ toys emerge

The UK government has launched a review of its toy safety standards to ensure they keep pace with emerging technologies, including AI-powered toys, and better protect children from unsafe products. The initiative, announced Sunday, includes a call for evidence that...

Betting Marketing and its Role in Democratising Sports Tech in Nigeria

Many citizens have traditionally struggled to infiltrate Nigeria’s bustling sports economy, but the landscape is slowly changing. That point is evidenced in the sports betting industry, where technology has played a key role in providing locals with easy access to...

FG will revolutionize cooperative societies through digitalization

The Federal Government is set to revolutionize cooperative societies through digitalization, with the aim of modernizing operations, ensuring transparent financial reporting, maintaining accurate records and improving governance in more than 30,000 registered cooperatives. The Minister of State for Agriculture and...

Epstein Files Point to Possible Trafficking of Girls Despite Official Claims: Reports

The publication of more than three million files related to convicted sex offenders, Jeffrey Epsteinhas raised questions about the possible involvement of other men in her sexual abuse, challenging official claims that there is no evidence implicating third parties,...

Kano: Police partner with NGOs to tackle hate speech and fake news

Kano State Police Domain has announced a partnership with the Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS) and the Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation (AMGF) to combat hate speech and fake news across the state...

CIPM engages Corps members in talent development

Members of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) in Kwara have engaged corps members in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp in the state as part of their youth engagement and talent development initiatives. Speaking...

Italian singer loses her voice and recovers it screaming

The Italian singer and guitarist Stefania “Alos” Pedretti has recovered her voice by screaming after losing the ability to speak following a coma caused by a serious encephalitis in January 2022. After intubation during her coma, Pedretti's vocal cords failed...

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Banks await CBN clearance as audit delays leave investors without key earnings data

Investors in some of Nigeria's largest listed banks are facing a growing information gap as delays in the completion...