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Christian Chukwu leads the team at The Whistler NG Newspapers. A tech and business enthusiast, Writer, and social entrepreneur with bias for issues of governance and corruption. Twitter: @Crixtien

Nigeria

Nigerians Stranded At Oversea Airports As NCDC Portal Shuts Down

Christian Chukwu Nov 2, 2021 0

The website of Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC), the national public health institute for Nigeria responsible for protecting Nigerians from communicable diseases, including the highly infectious Covid-19 is down. Thousands of passengers are currently stranded at oversea airports due to their inability to book repeat Covid-19 test…

Former Ethiopian PM Claims Credit For His Successor and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Abiy Ahmed…

Christian Chukwu Oct 24, 2019 0

Ahead of the December 10, 2019 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to "achieve peace and international cooperation", his predecessor Hailemariam Desalegn has come out to claim credit…

Social Media

24hrs of Internet Disaster As Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, CloudFlare Go Down

Christian Chukwu Jul 3, 2019 0

It has been over twenty-four hours of disaster for the internet, as most internet services including WhatsAPP, Facebook and Instagram have experienced glitches that has impacted millions of users worldwide. IT STARTED WITH CLOUDFLARE …

Company

Alleged Fraud: Between Homeowners And Kelechukwu Mgbagwu of CMB

Christian Chukwu Jun 21, 2019 0

Mr. kelechukwu Mbagwu, Owner of CMB Building Maintenance and Investment Co. Ltd, is locked in a legal battle with homeowners in two Lagos estates over accusations of fraud levelled against him and his firm. Some estate associations and…

Oil & Gas

BREAKING: Mele Kolo Kyari, Crude Oil Expert, Replaces Baru As New NNPC GMD

Christian Chukwu Jun 20, 2019 0

The federal government has approved the appointment of a new Group Managing Director for Nigeria's National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. In a statement by the Corporation Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari is the new Group Managing Director of the…

Nigeria Politics

APC Jittery As 9th Assembly Leaders Emerge Today

Christian Chukwu Jun 11, 2019 0

There is palpable tension within the ranks and file of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as lawmakers are set to elect leaders for the 9th assembly today. The party leadership fear a repeat of what happened in 2015 where Senator Bukola…

World News

Populism, AI, Media And Power: Key Topics At 2019 Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum

Christian Chukwu Jun 6, 2019 0

Deutche Welle Global Media Forum, widely regarded as “the World’s Media General Assembly” is the biggest media event which attracts thousands of journalists, and other participants operating within the diverse media terrain across the…

Oil & Gas

NNPC Pledges Transparency, To Look Into Applicants’ Complaints

Christian Chukwu Jun 1, 2019 1

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) as part of promoting transparency in its recruitment process has given an indication that it would be looking into complaints of some of the over 60,000 applicants seeking for employment. …

Money & Markets

60 Investors Adopt IFC New Principles For Impact Investment

Christian Chukwu Apr 12, 2019 0

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced the global launch of Operating Principle For Impact Management. The event attended by CEOs of global investment firms is an initiative to grow the…

Economy

By 2030, Nearly 9 In 10 Extremely Poor People Will Be Africans – World Bank

Christian Chukwu Apr 11, 2019 0

World Bank President, David R. Malpass this morning addressed a press conference to kick off this year's edition of the International Monetary Fund and The World Bank Group annual and Spring Meetings. Thousands of delegates from member…

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