Yaounde: Association Civic Watch Cameroon, in partnership with the DefyHateNow Initiative, is expressing grave concern over the alarming rise of hate speech across various media platforms in the country. This disturbing trend poses a significant threat to social cohesion, national unity, and Cameroon’s ongoing efforts to maintain peace and stability,
Galim: Women from the Crisis-hit North West Region now settled in Galim Subdivision, in the West, face numerous challenges, including stigmatization, discrimination, and limited access to basic necessities like food, water, education, healthcare, and land. These issues have significantly impacted social cohesion, empowerment, and gender equality in their host community.
Abuja: Proprietors of Private Polytechnics, under the aegis of the Association of Private Polytechnics in Nigeria (APPN), have called on the government to pay attention to technical education in the country. Dr Benjamin Achiatar, President of the APPN, emphasized the need for government support during an interview in Abuja. According
Abuja: Women are beginning to change the general belief that men dominate the e-hailing industry in Nigeria, an official of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has said. The Women National Leader of AUATON, Ms Nkechi Abiola, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency
Abuja: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that over N50 billion recovered from fraudsters in 2024 is being utilized as part of the funding for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). According to News Agency of Nigeria, this information is detailed in the EFCC’s 2024 statistical report.
Abuja: The newly appointed Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has expressed commitment to strengthening treasury operations in the country. Ogunjimi stated this while assuming office on Monday in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Ogunjimi described the task ahead as enormous and pledged to do his
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring strong support in empowering women in leadership, business, and entrepreneurship. The ACCI President, Chief Emeka Obegolu, emphasized that the support would enable women and girls to recognize and stand for their rights. According to News
Abuja: The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has attributed the power outage in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to a technical fault on the feeder serving the areas. The company made this known in a statement posted on its X handle in Abuja on Monday. According to