Press Releases and Results

First Bank of Nigeria has announced the appointment of Mrs. Oluwande Muoyo as a Non-Executive Director. Mrs. Muoyo joined the board

The Special Anti Robbery Squad – SARS – unit of the Nigerian Police Force has been dissolved. The unit become

The Global Startup Awards (GSA), largest independent startup ecosystem awards platform with a mission to find, recognise and connect the

Three scientists who discovered the virus Hepatitis C have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology. The winners

The demand for uninterrupted, free mobile Internet access is only increasing as the world dives deeper into the pandemic. That’s

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, presents the second annual APO Group African Women in Media

As part of efforts to ensure a hitch-free movement around the Victoria Island, Lekki Axis, Access Bank commissioned its Oniru

Kaspersky security solutions has reported on 28 million cyber attacks in 2020 and 102 million detections of potentially unwanted programs (pornware,

Fifty per cent of surveyed African Educators – teachers, trainers and education technology specialists think the Covid-19 pandemic will turn

The Anzisha Prize (http://www.AnzishaPrize.org/) has revealed its top 20 finalists for 2020. Winners will be announced at this year’s Anzisha

Union Bank states position on Lokoja branch closure by KRS  Union Bank Nigeria Limited has said it will respond to

Lagos Biobank, a digital platform developed by the Lagos State Government to meet the increasing demand for Covid-19 testing following

Togo has received validation from the World Health Organization (WHO) for having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis or “sleeping sickness” as

Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second fiveyear term as President of the African Development Bank

Daily Trust has called for nominations of exemplary personalities for the coveted African of the Year 2020 award. Nominations are

The Governor of Imo State, His Excellency Hope Uzodinma on 19 August 2020, launched the innovative Mobile Health Insurance Programme

BudgIT, Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE Nigeria) and Paradigm Initiative (PIN) will hold the fourth edition of the bi-annual pan-African

Application Deadline:Wednesday, 26 August 2020. Thomson Reuters Foundation is delighted to offer African journalists, who are motivated to report on

Facebook has launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways to express themselves online. Avatars are digital personas that

As part of its drive to empower the region’s vulnerable groups and directly impact the livelihood of the rural poor

Paradigm Initiative (PIN) joins the world in commemorating International Youth Day under the theme – Youth Engagement for Global Action.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the African Risk Capacity (ARC) have launched two COVID-19

ThisDay Newspaper was the most sought after publication for banks, as BusinessDay Newspaper was the most sought after publication for

Top 50 finalists were selected from over 22,000 applications across all 54 African nations; The finalists represent 21 African countries,

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the World Food Programme (WFP) are warning that severe underfunding, conflict and disasters, as