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Ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states, the International Press Centre (IPC) has begun training of about 80 journalists from the print, electronic and online media on fact-checking to aid the credibility of electoral information and proper reportage of the electoral processes. The fact-checking workshop which kick-started the iVerify…

Some 80 journalists from the print, electronic and online media in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states are being trained on fact-checking to aid the credibility of electoral information as the states set to hold an off-cycle governorship election on November 11, 2023. The fact-checking workshops kick-start the iVerify project of the International Press Centre (IPC), […]

Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum, on Friday, said his state’s security situation had improved by 85 per cent, claiming that no community was under Boko Haram control.

Speaking to NewsDay Business, Cynthia Tapera, who is the summit’s spokesperson, said the event was crucial for the country.

The Center For Food, Technology and Research (CEFTER), Benue State University (BSU) Makurdi has awarded N600,000 to each of the Eleven young entrepreneurs who

South Sudan government said on Tuesday that about 2.6 million people had been affected by heavy floods in the last four years.

The United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP), In its commitment to aiding countries in the management of plastic waste and curtailing the reckless disposal of plastic waste, organized a program tagged “Deploying the power of IT-Engaged Youths in Effective Plastic Use and Waste Management.” The event had in attendance, the representative Of UNDP, Mrs Ronke Olubamise, […]

ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi has vowed to double efforts as he seeks to unlock the full potential of the horticulture industry in the Isles.

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmud Yakubu, has declared that the Commission has no candidate

Prof. Mahmud Yakubu has counselled the staff to be politically neutral and professional in their conduct during the forthcoming election.