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Minister hails Kwara as shining example in Tech Talent Campaign

Minister for Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, on Thursday praised the commitment and drive of Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in making the dream of grooming three Million Technology Talents (3MTT) across Nigeria a reality in the State. Represented by the Community Manager for the Initiative, Ibrahim Zulkifuli, the Minister was speaking in […]

MY ENCOUNTER WITH ANGELIC FRSC OFFICERS

By Abdulrasheed Akogun Nigeria, like many other countries, has its fair share of issues when it comes to the conduct of uniformed men. However, what is concerning is the tendency of Nigerians to amplify and focus on the unprofessional exhibitions of these individuals, without acknowledging and celebrating in equal measures, those who are dedicated to […]

CODE Inaugurates CoP Members in Kwara, Highlights Plans To Implement Project Trust

In a bid to enhance transparency, social inclusion, and trust in governance, stakeholders convened in Kwara State for a crucial meeting on Project Trust.  Led by Ifunnaya Okeke, the Community Engagement Officer at Connected Development CODE, the meeting emphasized the core objectives of the initiative and sought to replicate successful models from Kaduna State in six additional states […]

Bobrisky sentenced to six months in prison with no fine option

Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, Aka Bobrisky, to six months in jail with no option of fine. The judgement was handed down on Friday April 12. The controversial cross-dresser had pleaded guilty to the charge of naira abuse. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday, April […]