Current Creators, a digital firm, has emerged as the winner of the just-concluded All On 10th Anniversary Hackathon with its “ColdLink” concept, outperforming other contestants. Speaking in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, the Chief Executive Officer of All On, Caroline Eboumbou, said the winning team comprised students from the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Lagos…
In a recent media report, former governor, Rotimi Amaechi was said to have declared that the Igbo must acknowledge him before he would again identify himself as an Igbo man. This must rank among the most remarkable political statements by a prominent Nigerian in recent memory – not because it settles any debate about Amaechi’s…
ACCRA, Ghana, July 23, 2026/APO Group/ — Ahead of the Ecclesial Assembly of the Church in 2028, the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org) is organising from 3th to 5th August 2026 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the First Preparatory Seminar on the theme “The Synodal Church in Africa: Journeying Towards the…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) have led a renewed national drive for peace with the launch of an Interfaith Code of Conduct (ICoC) aimed at tackling hate speech, religious violence and deepening peaceful coexistence across the country. The Code was ratified by religious leaders at…
The United Nations (UN) has warned that terrorist groups in northern Nigeria, across West Africa and Sahel region were getting more sophisticated, and adopting use of modern technologies in their criminal operations. Leonardo Simão, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel and Head of the United Nations Office for…
A fire outbreak on Thursday gutted part of a popular supermarket in the Egbeda-Akowonjo area of Lagos, destroying the electronics section on the second floor of the building. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service said the incident occurred at Justrite Superstore, located at No. 116, Akowonjo Road, Jimoh Bus Stop, Egbeda-Akowonjo. According to a…
