Agali arrested in Holland

Agali arrested in Holland

Former Eagles’ player, Victor Agali, was yesterday arrested and detained at Holland’s busy airport, Schiphol, near Amsterdam.
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Court jails Pastor, four others for fraud

Court jails Pastor, four others for fraud

LAGOS—The saying that whatever a man sows he reaps, rightly captures the conviction of Pastor Michael Spring Inyang and four others whose hope of enjoying the proceed of crime was dashed as they were made to spend  Christmas and the new year in prison after the courts handed them various jail terms. Inyang, the proprietor […]

Zinox battles dying reading culture with Nigeria Reads

Zinox battles dying reading culture with Nigeria Reads

For indigenous comp uter manufact-urers, Zinox Technologies Limited, the best way to drag Nigeria back to greatness was to return a mass of growing youths back to reading culture. And so it has concluded plans to launch Nigeria Reads, an initiative inspired by the company’s exclusive affil-iation to the World e-Books Library.

Experts challenge medical community on cutting edge technology

Experts challenge medical community on cutting edge technology

Medical doctors and other health profess-ionals in the country have been urged to update their knowledge with the cutting edge technologies, in line with the current global practice to be able to deliver quality service to the people.

Declare Yar’Adua unfit, Ijaw Foundation urges FEC

Declare Yar’Adua unfit, Ijaw Foundation urges FEC

Worried by the continued absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua from his duty post, a group, Ijaw Foundation, has called on the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to pass a resolution declaring the President incapable of discharging the functions of his office.

CTO 2009: Participants adopt PPP strategy for investment  promotion in ICTs

CTO 2009: Participants adopt PPP strategy for investment promotion in ICTs

By Emeka Aginam, Asst Online Editor From policy and regulation, through funding and operations to technological advancement, participants at the just concluded 2nd annual conference  on  investing in ICTs in emerging markets held in United Kingdom recently  rose up from the conference calling  for the adopting a common position  to promote effective partnerships in ICTs  […]

CWG   wins best IT Company of the year

CWG wins best IT Company of the year

One of the foremost ICT solutions company in Nigerian market, Computer Warehouse Group, was recently recognised with the African Information Society merit award, (AISMA) as the leading ICT Company of the year.

CBN denies directing banks to disengage staff

CBN denies directing banks to disengage staff

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied directing banks to disengage their staff. In a statement issued on Monday and signed by the Deputy Director, Corporate Affairs Department, the apex bank said

Fuel:  Marketers shun govt, fleece  motorists

Fuel: Marketers shun govt, fleece motorists

INDICATIONS are that the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, the government’s agency charged with superintending the downstream sector of the industry, may have turned a blind eye as petroleum marketers fleece motorists by charging outrageous prices at the pump.

Bayelsa govt to construct 2,000 housing units

Bayelsa govt to construct 2,000 housing units

As part of measures aimed at making houses affordable for Bayelsans, the state government has concluded arrangements to construct 2,000 housing units in Yenagoa, the state capital, this fiscal year.

Terror: FG protests US  tough stance on Nigerians

Terror: FG protests US tough stance on Nigerians

The Federal Government, yesterday, reacted to the new air-travelling security measures by the United States, US, Government which puts passengers from Nigeria, among 14 other countries, on extra-security checks if travelling to the US.

Ogbeide-exco chased out of Edo LP secretariat

Ogbeide-exco chased out of Edo LP secretariat

THE crisis rocking the Labour Party in Edo State took a new dimension, yesterday, as two factions of the party engaged themselves in a fight to take control of the party secretariat.

Tension in Etsako Central  over Jan 16 re-run polls

Tension in Etsako Central over Jan 16 re-run polls

As the re-run election for Etsako Central seat in the state House of Assembly, fixed for the 16 January, 2010, draws nearer, the people of the area are seeking for refuge in neighbouring communities due to rumours that supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Action Congress (AC) have imported grenades and other dangerous weapons for use during the election.

Mutallab’s credo of nothingness

Mutallab’s credo of nothingness

It’s this idea that it’s either his way or the highway, what Soyinka called ‘The Credo of Being and Nothingness’ that would lead Umar Farouk to want to commit mass suicide in the belief that he is right while everybody else is wrong. In his Facebook journal, Farouk betrays this sense of superior apprehension of religious knowledge despite his painful lack of social skills that could make him bond with his mates, make sense of his own growing sexuality and, maybe, strike up relationships with the opposite sex.

Edo PDP traded six Assembly seats to oust Osunbor – Omogberai

Edo PDP traded six Assembly seats to oust Osunbor – Omogberai

FORMER Deputy Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mr Fred Omogberai, weekend alleged that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state traded six House of Assembly seats to Action Congress (AC) to oust former Governor Oserhiemen Osunbor from power.