Ex-Minister, Sarah Ochekpe, sentenced to three months imprisonment
Sarah Ochekpe, a former Minister of Water Resources, was sentenced to three months in prison by a Federal High Court...
Month: February 2022
Nasarawa: Assembly gives govt two weeks to pay teachers arrears
Nasarawa House of Assembly has issued a two-week ultimatum to the state government to pay 496 newly employed secondary school...
JUST IN: President Buhari set to sign electoral bill on Wednesday
A few hours after the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will...
Alleged N2.9bn fraud: Okorocha evading charge, says EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, alleged that a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, evaded fraud...
Buhari demands return of more Nigeria’s Artefacts from abroad
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to nations, institutions and bodies, both private and public, to return Nigeria’s artefacts in their...
Mediacraft Associates CEO, John Ehiguese, Inducted Into Marketing Edge Hall of Fame
Nigeria: John Ehiguese, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mediacraft Associates, has been inducted into the prestigious Marketing...
Delta govt to empower PLWHA – Commissioner
Delta Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that People Living With HIV/ AIDS (PLWHA) in the state will...
Badminton Championship: Sports minister hails Opeyori
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has congratulated Nigeria’s Anuoluwapo Opeyori on his victory at the...
Verve Spreads Love, Splashes Over N50m, Other Prizes on Cardholders
It’s still the season to spread love to family members, friends, associates, colleagues – you name it! We...
INEC records 6m fresh voters
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 6,082,639 Nigerians have done fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration...
Osinbajo seeks EU, UK support to deter coups in West Africa
Following the tough stance by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States against recent coups d’etat in the...
Bill advocates punishment for corrupt officials’ siblings, other beneficiaries
The Senate is debating a bill that would penalise family members who have been proven to have benefited from the...
Justin Bieber contracts Covid-19, shifts Las Vegas show to June
Justin Bieber has tested positive for Covid-19 (coronavirus). The 27-year-old singer found out he contracted the virus on Saturday, February...
AfricaNXT Confab Objective Aligns with NCC’s Vision of Technology-Driven Prosperity for the Continent
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its faith in the vision of the AfricaNEXT Conference (AfricaNXT) to “co-create a...
Mali Parliament okays five-year democratic transition plan
Mali’s lawmakers have approved a plan allowing the military junta to rule for up to five years, despite regional sanctions...
Strike: ASUU tasks FG as deliberations begin today
Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, is scheduled to meet with the leadership of the Academic Staff...
Nigeria losing $8.810b yearly to e-Customs row
Nigeria is losing $8.810 billion annually to the non-take-off of the $3.1 billion e-Custom mordenisation project, it was learnt yesterday....
Gunmen kill two officers, attack Imo police station
Two officers of the Isu Police Division, Imo State, have been killed, following an attack by gunmen. A statement from...
2023: Presidency should shift to North Central, South East – Fani-Kayode
Nigeria’s north-central and south east regions deserve a chance to produce the next president, said former Minister of Aviation, Femi...
Delay in assent: Buhari, APC members not interested in reforming Nigeria’s electoral process – Falana
Human rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on Nigerians to mount pressure on the...
Jonathan allays fears of disintegration, says Nigeria will remain after 2023 elections
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday allayed fears of Nigeria’s disintegration, saying the country...
Effective Water Treatment Solutions Key to Industrial Growth – Eunisell MD
Eunisell Limited, West Africa’s largest company in specialty chemical and oil and gas solutions, said it remains committed...
Presidency blasts Buhari’s critics over delay in signing Electoral Bill
Mr Femi Adesina has slammed those criticising President Muhammadu Buhari for the delay in signing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill...
Expanding Internet connectivity to boost domestic e-commerce growth
In the recent decade, the internet has significantly impacted the Nigerian business environment. Almost every household in major Nigerian...
9mobile FutureCEO Initiative: Telco Unveils Judges, Announces Top Entries for Finale
Nigeria's youth-friendly telco brand, 9mobile, has unveiled three judges and announced a shortlist of 10 entries for its FutureCEO speech...
9mobile Advocates Technology Adoption for Multilingual Learning
Nigeria’s telecoms service provider and caring brand, 9mobile, has lent its voice to the global call to adopt technology...
Court dismisses NBA’s suit seeking to reinstate sacked pregnant police officer
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA)...
