By Alex Enebeli The Igbo Heritage Renaissance Forum (IHRF) has called for stronger collaboration among the governors of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states to accelerate sustainable development across the South-East. The President of the forum, Prince Iwola Mba, made the call during the organisation’s Maiden Conference and PublicContinue Reading

By Rukayat Moisemhe  The Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria has urged coordinated reforms to strengthen governance, improve institutions and enhance Nigeria’s global competitiveness. The institute made the call on Tuesday in Lagos while presenting its inaugural biannual Governance Health Check of the Nation report. The report is titled, “TrackingContinue Reading

By Nefishetu Yakubu   National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions through evidence-based research, policy dialogue and sustained stakeholder engagement.   The institute’s Director-General, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, made the commitment during a public lecture entitled: “Influence of Caucus on InternalContinue Reading

‎By Jumoke Olaitan The International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP) has appointed Ms Chinwe Okoli, Special Adviser to Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra on Innovation and Business Incubation, to the Global Steering Committee of its 43rd World Conference. ‎The conference is scheduled to hold in FranceContinue Reading

By Racheal Abujah Health experts, child rights advocates and civil society organisations have described child online abuse as a growing public health emergency, calling for stronger laws, greater parental supervision and collective action to protect Nigerian children from harmful digital content. The stakeholders made the call on Tuesday in AbujaContinue Reading

By Jessica Dogo The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for its initiative on Zero-Rated Access for Educational Platforms and Content. The UNESCO’s Digital Transformation Specialist, Dr Yinka Oyerinde, gave the commendation on Tuesday in Abuja at a one-day Public ConsultationContinue Reading