Man Blows Up Self To Evade Arrest In Kaduna

A middle-aged man, suspected to be a terrorist, has killed himself with an improvised explosive device (IED) in order to evade arrest by security operatives in Kaduna State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday at Keke community in the Chikun Local Government Area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer in Kaduna, […]
Hilda Baci extends cook-a-thon to 100 hours

Nigerian chef and entrepreneur, Hilda Baci has hit her initial 96-hour target but is now going on to nick a record time of 100 hours. This came at the behest of supporters cheering her on for the unprecedented feat at the Amore Gardens, Lekki, venue of the cook-a-thon. Hilda was initially scheduled to stop at […]
NEWS TITBIT

Good Day! Below is a Summary of News Stories Across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. Nigeria’s April inflation figure increased to 22.22 per cent from 22.04 per cent last month. The National Bureau of Statistics Consumer Price Index released the report on Monday. The data represented a 0.18 per cent increase from April’s inflation figure. PUNCH […]
Nigerian Chef breaks Guinness world record for longest cooking time

A Nigerian chef, Hilda Bassey Effiong, popularly known as Hilda Buci has broken the Guinness World Record for longest cooking hours. Hilda broke the record which was previously held by Indian chef, Lata Tondon on Monday morning at 7:45 am. However, as of the time of filing this report, Hilda has cooked for 90 hours, […]
LAUNCHING OF THE NATIONAL BLOCKCHAIN POLICY FOR NIGERIA

As Nigeria moves into a more technology-driven world, Blockchain has emerged as a transformative force that offers unique benefits to various sectors. This National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria has identified talent development, innovation, and adoption as the key areas to harness the potential of Blockchain Technology in Nigeria. The Policy aims to grow domestic talent […]
A Call for Citizens’ Participation: Kaduna State/Local Government 2024 Budget Preparation Process

The Kaduna State 2023 budget preparation process was a milestone. At the end of the process, over 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs) submitted 1,256 citizens’ nominated projects through the Community Development Charter (CDC) process. The breakdown shows that 497 projects were meant for the 23 LGAs, 690 and 69 projects were for the State and […]