UK moves to set up new tougher regulations On Google, Facebook
Britain announced Friday it will set up a watchdog to regulate tech giants such as Facebook and Google and improve their transparency on using people’s data and personalised advertising. The…
NCC files an appeal for its suspended Twitter account!
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has filed an appeal to the social media giant, Twitter in order to get the suspended organization account restored in no distant time. NCC while…
Group set to launch “Why Are Women Dying While Giving Birth in Nigeria?” Report
Africare, Nigeria Health Watch and EpiAFRIC are set to launch a report on the causes of maternal deaths in communities in Nigeria on Monday, 30 November 2020.Despite advocacy efforts and…
Coca-Cola Foundation, WaterAid hand over N300 million WASH project in Enugu!
As construction of water schemes in five LGAS in Enugu State brings Clean Water and Sanitation to 10,000 People The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), WaterAid Nigeria and the South Saharan Development Organisation (SSDO)…
#16DaysActivism2020: ActionAid calls FGN to Take Action Against Gender-Based Violence
In commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2020, ActionAid Nigeria, a social justice non-governmental organisation working to combat poverty and injustice in Nigeria has…
UN Dialogue: Nigerian youth press for opportunities to be part of the solutions that can address the challenges they face
On the heels of global demands by youth for structural socio-economic transformation, improved governance and intergenerational dialogue, young people in Nigeria have urged for their voices to be heard, to…
Days of farmers-herders’ conflict soon be over, as CDD recommends possible solutions!
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) on Thursday, November 19, in Abuja, suggested that the farmers/ herders’ conflict in Nigeria and border countries can be addressed with the National…
EVA charged young people to scale up campaign against Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria
Education as a Vaccine (EVA) has charged young people in Nigeria to continue to be the voice for change in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in their various…
Tony Elumelu receives Belgium’s Highest National Honour!
The Kingdom of Belgium has conferred the honorary distinction of Officer in the Order of Leopold, the country’s oldest and most important National Honour, on Africa’s leading investor and philanthropist,…
#2020WAAW: NCDC joins global community to commemorate World Antibiotics Awareness Week!
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an issue of global public health concern. This occurswhen bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites resist the effects of medicines orantimicrobials, making common infections harder to treat…