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23 Nigerian startups to benefit from Google’s $4 million fund for 60 African businesses
Google on Tuesday announced the selection of 60 eligible startups across Africa with $4 million funding to enable them to scale up their ongoing work.
The programme, called Google Black Founders Fund (BFF) for African startups, is the…
PDP crisis: I have what it takes to flog, crush ‘small boys’ – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says he has what it takes to flog and crush his opponents, whom he described as “small boys.”
Wike made the remark while stressing that he would not leave his political opponents to God but deal with…
Strike: FG, not ASUU, proposed revitalisation fund – Union
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has clarified that the N1.1 trillion fund for the revitalisation of public universities was a commitment made by the Federal Government and not the union’s idea.
The chairman of ASUU, Niger Delta…
Flood kills 372 Nigerians in eight months, 508,000 persons affected – NEMA DG says
Director-General of, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Ahmed, Monday disclosed that flash floods has killed about 372 Nigerians in the last eight months.
Ahmed who disclosed this in Abuja while launching various…
Enugu APC: Nnamani, Okechukwu, others manufacturing crisis – Ada Ogbu
The Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu East, Princess Ada Ogbu has blamed the current crisis rocking the party on some of the stakeholders.
Ogbu, who spoke to journalists in Enugu on Sunday, said the party…
2023: New NASS bill seeks to 20-year, N40m for politicians who campaign on basis of ethnicity,…
Nigeria’s house of representatives is considering a bill that proposes 20-year jail term and N40 million fine for anyone who causes people to vote on the basis of religion, community, tribe, language or territorial region in the 2023…
Fuel subsidy: NNPC ready for forensic audit, insists daily supply is 68 million litres
NNPC Ltd has reacted to allegations of Nigeria spending way too much on litres of subsidized fuel, stating that it will offer itself for a forensic audit of fuel supply and subsidy management, insisting that daily fuel supply is 68 million…
2023: Tinubu’s money causing crisis, we don’t need it – Enugu APC
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu State, on Sunday, rejected any form of campaign fund from the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
It was reported that this formed part of the resolutions…
Fashola to deliver keynote address at democracy lecture
Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing, will deliver the keynote address on the 2023 elections at a democracy lecture organised by TheNiche, an online news platform, on Thursday.
TheNiche Annual Lecture 2022 will be held at the…
NEMA distributes relief materials to flood victims in 13 LGAs in Katsina
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has distributed relief items to flood victims in 13 local government areas of Katsina State as part of the federal government’s efforts aimed at assuaging the suffering of those affected by…