The Kenyan teenagers tackling female genital mutilation with an app A group of Kenyan teenagers have created an app called i-Cut to help girls affected by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The students, Stacy Owino, Cynthia Otieno, Purity Achieng, Mascrine Atieno and Ivy Akinyi, have named themselves ‘Th...
Intruder ‘drank champagne and fell asleep’ A man has been charged by Australian police after allegedly breaking into a home, drinking the owner’s champagne then falling asleep in her bed. Police said the 36-year-old man forced his way into the house in Esperance, Western Australia, aro...
FCT minister visits Korea’s Abuja school project site In line with the Federal Capital Territory’s (FCT) commitment to the bilateral project between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Korea, the FCT minister, Muhammad Bello, visited the Abuja Model School site. Bello’s visit is to check...
The Rise and Rise of a Corporate Titan Alex Okosi Alex Okosi an epitome of promising gifted and very ambitious young Nigerian who currently sits as the Executive Vice President and Managing Director for the African Multimedia entertainment network of Viacom International Media Network (VIMN). He’s saddl...
ASUU threatens a nationwide strike over abducted UNIMAID staff Following the abduction of three University of Maiduguri members of staff by Boko Haram on Tuesday, July 25 when they ambushed troops comprising of soldiers and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force escorting staff members of the universi...
FG to support youth in Arts sector with N300m start up loan The Federal Government has unveiled plans to support talented youths in the arts sector with N300m start-up loans. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the disclosure at the “Spoken Words Open All White Finale’’, a...
