NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online safety

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with Meta to promote responsible digital citizenship and protect young Nigerians online. The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, disclosed the partnership at the Youth Safety Summit organised by Meta on Thursday. At the summit, held in Abuja, Meta, in partnership with NITDA and the Federal Ministry…

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Benin President Romuald Wadagni Visits Burkina Faso to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

The President of Faso, Ibrahim Traoré, received his Beninese counterpart, Romuald Wadagni, in Ouagadougou for a friendship and working visit aimed at giving new momentum to relations between the two neighbouring West African nations. Regional Security at the Heart of Talks The two leaders addressed the security challenges facing West Africa, reaffirming their commitment to…

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Mali Signs Cooperation Agreement With UAE To Strengthen Economic And Trade Ties

Mali and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral relations through the signing of a cooperation agreement that spans different sectors. The agreement was reached during the second session of the Joint Cooperation Commission, co-chaired by Mr. Moussa Diallo, Mali’s Minister of Trade and Industry, and Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE…

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House Of Reps Member, Nnabuife Dumps YPP For APGA, Vows To Strengthen Party

The member representing Orumba North and South in the House of Representatives, Chinwe Clara Nnabuife, has officially joined the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), leaving behind her former party, the Young Progressives Party (YPP). Nnabuife, who won her federal seat by defeating Okwudili Ezenwankwo under the YPP banner, made the announcement during a ceremony in…

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Ghana’s President Mahama Makes First Official Visits To The Gambia, Senegal To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama made his first official visit abroad since his inauguration, travelling to The Gambia and Senegal on Friday, January 17, 2025. Upon his arrival at the Banjul International Airport, he was received by Gambian President Adama Barrow, who later hosted him at a state luncheon. The two leaders engaged in a…

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Breathing Rhythms Coordinate Brain Waves to Strengthen Memory During Sleep

The relationship between sleep and memory has been recognized for centuries. A recent study1 from Northwestern University highlights the observation made by the Roman scholar Quintilian, who stated, “the interval of a single night will greatly increase the strength of the memory.”2 Modern neuroscience has since demonstrated that this effect is due to the brain’s…

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NSIB, Oyo Govt. Strengthen Relationship, Explore New Areas – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

LAGOS – The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Oyo State Government are strengthening their existing collaboration, while also exploring new areas of partnership. A statement on Sunday by Mrs. Bimbo Oladeji, Director, Public Affairs and Family Assistance, NSIB, said that both parties pledged to enhance the existing relationship when Capt. Alex Badeh Jr.,…

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Burkina Faso-Algeria Strengthen Ties in Its Fight Against Terrorism

Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré,has held discussions with Algeria’s outgoing Ambassador, Selma Mansouri, as she concludes her diplomatic mission. Mansouri reaffirmed Algeria’s determination to assist Burkina Faso in addressing the security threats posed by terrorist groups and rebel movements. The diplomat emphasised the importance of strengthening cooperations across multiple sectors, including education,…

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