The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised an urgent alarm over a dangerous convergence of escalating insecurity, political distrust, and sophisticated disinformation campaigns, warning that these forces are already aggressively shaping public sentiment ahead of the 2027 general elections, reports ITREALMS.
In its latest "New Media and Social Listening" analysis, the CCC revealed a turbulent mix of public emotions—ranging from deep grief over persistent security breaches to systemic anger at perceived leadership gaps. This phenomenon, which the Centre labels a “volatile compound sentiment,” is currently saturating Nigeria’s digital and traditional information ecosystems.
Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Konga, has officially announced the launch of its Back To School Campaign. The campaign began on August 1st and will run through August 31st.
This nationwide campaign is strategically designed to support students, parents, teachers, and educational institutions with mouthwatering deals, as they prepare for the new academic session.
The Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has flagged off construction of the 20-kilometer Obajana-Uro-Aku rural road linking parts of Lokoja and Adavi local government areas.
The project is part of interventions by the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) supported by the World Bank Group and other stakeholders in the agricultural development value chain and it is the first phase of the over 65KM network of rural roads in the state intended create access to farms, farming communities and markets to ensure food security in the state.
The Advisory Boards for The Nigeria Prize for Science, The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism, sponsored by Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited, have published the Call for Entries for the 2023 edition of the prizes, flagging off this year’s competitions.
General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development at NLNG, Andy Odeh, said the Science and Literature prizes, which are now in their 19th year, each come with a cash prize of $100, 000 while the Prize for Literary Criticism has prize money of $10,000.
The Federal Government (FG) has flagged off cash grants for vulnerable people in Anambra State, reports ITREALMS.
The event which held at the late Prof. Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre in Awka, the state capital was in conjunction with the Anambra State government and is known as conditional cash transfer grants was meant for vulnerable indigenes of the state.
Olori Janet Afolabi, the Queen of Apomu Kingdom has officially flagged off "Initiative to Stop Teenage Pregnancy" on August 13, at the Alapomu Palace Hall, Apomu.
The initiative is aimed at curbing the rising rate of teenage pregnancy in the community.
The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has flagged a new malware, HiddenAds, which has infiltrated Google Play Store that can impact device performance and jeopardize users’ privacy.
In its advisory of August 8, 2022, NCC-CSIRT classified the virus, first identified by the McAfee Mobile Research Team, as high in probability and damage potential.
