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PROFILE: Kashifu Abdullahi, 39-year-old DG of NITDA and ‘architect’ of cashless banking in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi as the new Director-General/CEO of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA....
Fadimatu Nyako: Woman who resolved many marital disputes, reformed delinquent children in Adamawa
Fadimatu Musa Nyako is a staff at the Social Development Department of the Adamawa State’s Ministry of Women Affairs.
Issues, concerns over presidential directive on Forex restriction on food import
Stakeholders have continued to react to the recent directive given by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Central Bank of Nigeria,...
How El-Rufai left Abuja, trekked for 10km to solve Kaduna-Abuja traffic gridlock
The governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday afternoon left Abuja to solve the horrific gridlock along Kaduna-Abuja expressway....
Adapting African agriculture to climate change, by Laura Tuck, Hafez Ghanem
Climate change is already putting huge stress on Africa’s food production systems. And, according to projections, worse is coming. As...
News Analysis: Is N8.2tr revenue target by FIRS, a mirage?
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS is the main agency of the government charged with responsibility of accessing, collecting and...
How WhatsApp affected Nigerian democracy in positive, negative ways, by UK-Nigeria research
A UK-Nigerian research team, the Centre for Democracy and Development (Nigeria) and the University of Birmingham (UK), examining the role...
Misconceptions bedevil acceptance of modern family planning in Lagos community
"I do not use it o! I hear that it makes people grow extra fat and make their belly big....
LG autonomy: Plateau still use joint account for federal allocation – Investigation
Local governments in Plateau state are still not allowed by the state government to open individual accounts for their statutory...
NEWS ANALYSIS: What you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s second holy city, Madinah
Madinah, the second holiest city for Muslims is a metropolis that has continued to attract millions of Muslims and others...