May 2024 - Page 26 of 33 - Pen Agency News

Bandits Abduct CUSTEC Students, Kogi State

Bandits raid Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene, Kogi State, abduct students during their exam preparation on Thursday night. The attackers, armed and arriving through the bush, disrupted classes...

Reps Probe Coastal Highway Project

The House of Representatives (Reps) has taken decisive action to probe the N15 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, establishing an ad-hoc committee tasked with delivering a comprehensive report within four weeks. This...

Senate Approves Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

The Senate, during its session on Thursday, gave its approval for the implementation of the death penalty concerning individuals involved in the distribution and importation of illicit drugs like cocaine and heroin...

Controversy Over Cybersecurity Levy on Electronic Transactions

The introduction of the cybersecurity levy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sparked considerable controversy and opposition from various quarters. On May 6, the CBN announced the implementation of a...

WhatsApp Introduces AI Features

WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta, is stepping into the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize communication and customer interactions, as it introduces AI features. Meta’s Generative AI technology holds...

Financial Instruments Approval of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

On Thursday, the House of Representatives called upon key government officials to submit the financial instruments ( guarantees and credit enhancement instruments) for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway for approval. This motion, initiated...

Sexual Offenders in Tertiary Institutions

Withdraw Cybersecurity Levy Directive- Rep to CBN

The House of Representatives has called upon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to withdraw its directive implementing a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions nationwide. The appeal for a...

How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe for Minimalists

A Capsule Wardrobe is a curated collection of vital clothing items that can be mixed and matched to create a variety of outfits while keeping your closet clutter-free. For minimalists looking to...

20 New Armored Personnel Carriers Presented to Defence HQ

On Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence showcased its commitment to bolstering the operational effectiveness of the Nigerian Armed Forces by presenting 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to the Defence Headquarters....

From #MeToo to Time's Up – The Impact of the Women's Rights Movement Today

With the rise of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements, the landscape of the women’s rights movement has experienced a significant shift in recent years. These movements have shed light on the...

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Month: May 2024