Starcomms partners Police on free internet access
As part of Starcomms consistent corporate social responsibility efforts, it has provided the public relations office of the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters with one year free Internet access to help the office handle official messages and general complaints emanating from the public nationwide.
Swine flu hits Zimbabwe, Ghana
HARARE—Health officials in Zimbabwe said yesterday, that swine flu had broken out at a school in the east of the country, prompting a combined emergency response by the local health services and the World Health Organisation, WHO .
Court voids Yar’Adua’s revocation of Korean oil deal
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, annulled the revocation by President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua of OPLs 321and 323, two oil exploration licences awarded by the Federal Government to a South Korean consortium led by Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) about four years ago.
Airlines’ low fare regime undermines safety – Govt
The Federal Government has expressed reservation over the low promotional fares charged by some domestic airlines in the country, saying such a practice was undermining safety.
Boko Haram: Police dock 97 sect members
By Kingsley Omonobi *24 policemen killed, 30 missing in Borno alone *Former Borno CP moved to Force Hqtrs Abuja – In the aftermath of the Boko Haram attack in Maiduguri, Borno State in which hundreds of people were killed and property worth billions destroyed, the Police authorities have concluded arrangements to charge 97 members of […]
Gowon, Buhari harp on Nigeria’s oneness for progress
Two former military heads of state, Generals Yakubu Gowon and Mohammadu Buhari yesterday in Lagos re-emphasised the need for one indivisible country as the basis for peace and progress in the country.
