2011: No imposition of candidates, Edo PDP assures
CHAIRMAN of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo state, Chief Dan Obih, yesterday, assured that the leadership of the party in the state would ensure that there would be no imposition of candidates in the forthcoming general elections in the state.
Prisoners go on rampage in Kaduna, 2 die
Inmates of Kaduna Prisons, Tuesday, went on the rampage which claimed the lives of two of them, while two prison officials were injured in the fracas.
Fresh effort afoot against fake IT products
Efforts to fight grey marketing and faking of IT products and peripherals may not have yielded the expected results, even as the hardware marker, Hewlett Packard (HP) and the software giant, Microsoft have said that the ugly trend is costing Nigeria huge sums in foreign direct investment (FDI) as well as research and development.
Police rescue kidnapped NIFOR boss
BARELY 24 hours after Deputy Inspector General of Police, Udom Ekpoudom, gave a marching order to the police in Edo State to arrest the rising incidence of kidnappings, the police in the state yesterday said that they had rescued the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Institute for Oil Palm Research, NIFOR, Dr. Dere Okiy, who was kidnapped on Monday.
Speakers line up for Nigeria-UK telecoms event
Ahead of Nigeria UK telcoms summit 2010 organized by Lancaster conferences in collaboration with the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) with support from United Kingdom Trade and Investment (UKTI) slated for next month in London, England, high level industry speakers have lined up for the capacity event.
New network security device hits Nigerian market
With the increasing wave of combined attacks on network and the corresponding high cost of running secure businesses, Ha-Shem Network Services limited in partnership with Eliecore Technologies Limited has introduced Cyberoam, a unified threat management device in to Nigeria.
