August 2024 - Page 4 of 25 - Pen Agency News

PIDOMNigeria Arrest: Obi Reacts to Whistleblower Arrest

Peter Obi’s Alarm Over Press Suppression Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has strongly condemned the harassment and silencing of journalists in Nigeria. He responded to the arrest of whistleblower PIDOMNigeria, claiming...

Age Restriction for WASSCE and NECO Exams, a Controversy

Government Implements Age Policy for School Exams The Nigerian government, represented by Education Minister Prof. Tahir Mamman, declared that it now prohibits students under 18 from sitting for the West African Senior...

Denmark Closes Embassies in Sahel States

Strategic Shift in Danish Diplomacy Denmark has announced the closure of its embassies in Burkina Faso and Mali, marking a significant shift in its diplomatic strategy in Africa. This decision comes as...

Mindfulness And Self-Awareness – The Keys To Personal Development

You are on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. In this blog post, we will investigate into how mindfulness and self-awareness can be the catalysts for your personal development. By cultivating...

Lagos Monarch Son Assassinated by Gunmen

Sudden Tragedy Strikes Community Demola Akinloye, son of Ojomu of Ajiran, was fatally attacked by gunmen on Chevron Drive, Lagos. The violent incident occurred near Ebano Supermarket on Monday. It has profoundly...

Super Eagles New Coach, Bruno Labbadia Appointed by NFF

A New Era for Nigerian Football The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Bruno Labbadia as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. Labbadia, a seasoned German tactician,...

Whole Cocoa Fruit Chocolate: Swiss Breakthrough

Revolution in Chocolate Production Swiss food scientists at Zurich’s Federal Institute of Technology, led by Kim Mishra, have developed a novel method for making chocolate. This innovative technique uses the entire cocoa...

Russia Intensifies Strikes on Ukraine

New Assault Raises Alarm In a harrowing escalation of the conflict, Russia has initiated another intensive bombardment of Ukraine, marking one of the largest aerial offensives in recent times. The overnight attacks...

Okonjo Iweala on Nigeria’s Economic Decline

Downward Economic Trends Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala highlighted Nigeria’s economic downturn since 2014 at the Nigerian Bar Association meeting. This decline starkly contrasts with the growth experienced from 2000 to 2014. During that earlier...

Age Ban for WAEC and NECO Examinations Enforced by FG

Policy Reaffirmation The Federal Government has once again confirmed its decision to bar individuals under 18 from participating in the National Examinations Council (NECO) and West African Examinations Council (WAEC) exams. The...

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Month: August 2024