Nigeria’s Olatunji leads Anglophone data protection authorities committee

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), was on Wednesday appointed Chairperson, Anglophone Countries Committee of Network of African Data Protection Authorities (NADPA) by the group. Mr Babatunde Bamigboye, Head, Legal, Enforcement and Regulations, NDPC, made this known in Abuja on Wednesday. Bamigboye saidContinue Reading

Tribunal affirms Okpebholo’s victory, dismisses PDP, Ighodalo’s petition

By Wandoo Sombo The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Mr Asue Ighodalo, challenging the outcome of the Sept. 21, 2024 governorship election. Delivering judgment on Wednesday in Abuja, the tribunal upheld the election of Gov.Continue Reading

FG, UNIDO unveil 5m partnership for economic transformation

By Nana Musa/ Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a 175 million dollars Programme for Country Partnership (PCP). While signing the agreement on Wednesday in Abuja, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, said that the programme wasContinue Reading

15-yr-old Kanyeyachukwu clinches Guinness World Record for largest art canvas

By Joshua Olomu/Folasade Akpan Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, a 15-year-old Nigerian artist, has broken the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the Largest Painting, unveiling the world’s largest art canvas by an individual. The record-breaking artwork, titled “Impossibility is a Myth,” was revealed in Abuja to mark the 2025 World Autism Awareness DayContinue Reading