[mc4wp_form id=33047] President Bola Tinubu has signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026 into law. The new Act introduces new provisions on digital identity management, data protection and electronic trust services in Nigeria. The new Act repeals and replaces the NIMC Act of 2007. The legislation strengthens safeguards for personal data in line…
Democratic New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is shelling out $15 million in an effort to broaden transgender services for city residents, Them first reported Friday. The Mamdani administration’s new effort will include three initiatives designed to bolster access to “gender-affirming” care in New York City: a “direct” transgender service access fund, a call and text…
Nasarawa Amazons head coach, Christopher Danjuma, has expressed satisfaction with the team’s qualification for the final of the 2026 President Federation Cup. The Amazons beat Sunshine Queens 2-1 in the semi-final of the competition in Enugu on Thursday. Nasarawa Amazons will face Heartland Queens in the final. Danjuma said that he is anticipating a great…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has vacated its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, ordering that the matter be heard afresh after all affected parties have been joined in the suit. In a ruling delivered on Friday, Justice Isah…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Sa’ad Namdas as the Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA). Namdas replaces Dr Dakorinama George, a former Rivers State Commissioner for Works, who resigned from the position to contest the state’s governorship election. A former member of the House of Representatives representing Ganye/Jada/Mayo Belwa/Toungo Federal…
New Jersey lawmakers have been funneling last-minute appropriations into state budgets to benefit their and their families’ groups in recent years. Some Democratic state lawmakers have repeatedly slipped “add-ons” into New Jersey’s annual budget, according to a Politico examination covering fiscal year 2024 through FY2026. These legislators directed millions of taxpayer dollars to their own…
