Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 17th October 2024
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Monday Ubani, SAN, Marks Career Milestone, Launches Activism Memoir
Human rights lawyer and activist, Mr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, has been honoured with one of the highest legal ranks in Nigeria – the prestigious title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The elevation of Mr. Ubani, known for his fiery defence of civil liberties and dedication to justice, marks a major milestone in his distinguished
Company Challenges Ogun HighCourt Ruling On N16m Payment
An insurance company, Great Nigeria Insurance Plc, has appealed the decision of an Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode ordering it to pay Ade Distribution and Investment Company Limited a total of Sixteen Million, Fifty-Six Thousand Naira and Three Hundred and Seventy Naira (N16,056, 370.00). Justice Akinbiyi had on 5th July, 2018 awarded the
How To Improve Smartphone Affordability In Africa
Smartphones have become central to the lives of millions across Africa, delivering financial services, productivity tools, and entertainment. These have enriched the lives of many Africans, but only for those who can afford what is still considered a luxury item, though one fast becoming a commodity in the African digital age. Despite the surge in
21 Indigent UNIBEN Students Bag Ikpea’s Scholarship Awards
Twenty-one students of the University of Benin have had cause to smile again, courtesy of the Agbonjague Leemon Ikpea Foundation. The students who are mainly from the Internally Displaced Persons camp in Ohogua, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, were presented with the scholarship to enable them pursue their academy career. Addressing
Cultural Festival: Gwandu Emirate To Host Over 2000 Tourist From West African Nations
Gwandu emirate council, has said that it is expecting no fewer than two thousand tourist,spectators and investors as it braces for a monumental cultural festival dominant in Gwandu emirate. Chairman of the main committee who doubles as sarkin Bargun Kaoje, Alhaji Mustapha Usman in a press conference at the palace said that the intent of
IHS Nigeria Sponsors Ilorin Innovation Hub To Boost Technology, Entrepreneurship, Collaboration
LAGOS – IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, is sponsoring an Art Hackathon as part of activities leading up to the commissioning of the Ilorin Innovation Hub. The Art Hackathon is a celebration
IGP Hosts Historic Meeting With Predecessors
ABUJA – The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Wednesday, played host to the committee of former IGPs, at the IGP Smart Conference Hall, Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. Force Spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a statement said, the meeting was “in line with the vision and policy of inclusivity of the present
Zinox Celebrates 23 Years As Africa’s Leading Digital Identity
LAGOS – Zinox Technologies, one of Nigeria’s premier technology company, founded by Forbes Best of Africa’s Leading Tech Icon Leo Stan Ekeh, marked its 23rd anniversary. Established in 2001, Zinox has been at the forefront of providing advanced technology solutions in the country and across the continent. Zinox was created to fill a significant void
Oyebanji Signs Anti-land Grabbing Law, Two others In Ekiti
LAGOS – The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Wednesday signed three critical bills including Ekiti state property protection (Anti land grabbing, second amendment law, 2024) passed by the state House of Assembly into law. The Governor also stressed the need to regulate and sanitize land acquisition processes in the state. The law, when
Reflections On Nigeria At 64
EMEKA ALEX DURU If you interpret Nigeria from the allegory of the blind men asked to describe an elephant, in which each gave different impressions of the mammoth creature, depending on which part of the body he touched, you won’t be wrong. The country means many things to its citizens, depending on how one encounters
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