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NOA Imo State Calls for Media Synergy to Promote Its Programmes

By Harriet Ijeomah The National Orientation Agency (NOA), Imo State, has called on media organizations to strengthen their partnership with the Agency in promoting its activities and ensuring the public is well-informed about government policies. This appeal was made during a media parley held with journalists in Owerri, Imo State, on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. […]

Codeant Technology Tackles Tech Education Gaps in Nigerian Schools, Trains Over 80 Students in 2024 Summer Cohort

By: Harriet Ijeomah Despite the world’s rapid digital transformation, Nigeria’s education system still lags in integrating technology into primary and secondary school curriculums. According to a January 2024 survey by DATAREPORTAL, over 103 million Nigerians, representing 45.5% of the population, use the internet. However, many Nigerians involved in tech today have no formal education in […]

Creativewoman Foundation Trains Over 100 Students in Creative Arts

In a remarkable effort to empower young girls and boys, particularly those from underprivileged backgrounds, Creativewoman Foundation (CWF) concluded its free six-week summer training in creative arts. The event, which took place on a Saturday in September 2024, culminated in an exhibition showcasing the works of junior secondary school students at the Art and Culture […]

World Humanitarian Day | August 19

Today, we pause to recognise the selfless dedication of humanitarian workers who, despite countless challenges, continue to stand at the forefront of crises, offering care, protection, and hope. Our team believes that acts of humanity deserve not only to be performed but also to be celebrated and shared, so that others can be inspired to […]

Advocacy Group Condemns Witch Hunts, Calls for Cultural Shift

By Harriet Ijeomah The Advocacy For Alleged Witches (AfAW), a non-profit organization dedicated to defending the rights of individuals accused of witchcraft, has renewed its calls for the end of witch hunts in Nigeria and across Africa. To commemorate the World Day Against Witch Hunts celebrated every 10th August, AfAW highlighted the ongoing human rights […]

Imo GBV Coalition Group Secures First VAPP Law Conviction

By Harriet Ijeomah In a landmark ruling, the High Court sitting in Owerri convicted Pastor Desmond Eke on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, for the rape of a 25-year-old member of his congregation. The conviction marks the first successful prosecution under the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Law (VAPP) of Imo State, 2021. In Suit No. HOW/32C/2022, […]