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Nigerian govt, Meta agree to settle $32.8 million data privacy sanction out of court

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Nigerian government, through its data protection commission, and Meta Platforms Inc., parent company of Facebook and Instagram, have agreed on an out-of-court resolution over th... Read More


Chamundeshwari Rathotsava on Oct. 6, Theppotsava on Oct. 8 atop Ch. Hill

Mysuru, Oct. 4 -- The rathotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari will be held atop Chamundi Hill on Oct. 6 followed by Theppotsava on Oct. 8. According to the tradition both rathotsava and theppotsava will ... Read More


'Rishab Shetty said he is my fan,' Malayalam actor Jayaram recounts how he became part of Kantara Chapter 1

India, Oct. 4 -- The Kannada film Kantara Chapter 1, starring Rishab Shetty, is making waves across cinema halls and raking in impressive numbers at the box office. Malayalam actor Jayaram also appear... Read More


Truck Accident in Bolori Cross, Maiduguri Leaves Two Dead, Several Injured

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- A tragic accident occurred in the Cross Bolori area Maiduguri, Borno State when a speeding truck ran over a tricycle on Friday night. Eyewitnesses said the incident led to the immed... Read More


Rastro Songskar Andolan announces Hasnat Kaiyum as new president

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- The Rastro Songskar Andolan has restructured its central committee and elected Hasnat Kaiyum, who previously served as chief coordinator, as its president. The organisation has also ... Read More


NEWS FLASH: Zulum Deploys Fighters as Cameroonian Troops Exit Borno Town

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has mobilised Civilian JTF and Nigerian troops to Kirawa in Gwoza LGA after Cameroonian soldiers withdrew, allowing Boko Haram to attack ... Read More


Road accidents killed 417 across Bangladesh in September: report

Dhaka, Oct. 4 -- At least 417 people were killed and 682 injured in 446 road accidents across Bangladesh in September, according to the Road Safety Foundation. On Saturday, the foundation published i... Read More


Renewed Hope Food Outreach Reaches Yobe, 20th Beneficiary State

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Food Outreach Program, launched in Abuja in March 2024 to provide monthly food support for vulnerable groups and people with disabilities, has reac... Read More


Governor Idris Donates Vehicles, Motorcycles to Boost Security in Kebbi

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Governor Nasir Idris has donated six Hilux vehicles and 30 motorcycles to the Nigerian Army to strengthen security operations across Kebbi State. The items were officially handed ov... Read More


Bandits Kill and Kidnap Travelers on Zamfara Highway

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Armed bandits attacked travellers along the Mayanchi-Anka road in Zamfara State on Friday evening, kill one person and kidnapped several others. According to witnesses, the bandits ... Read More