Iraq, Syria anti-IS campaign takes center stage at UN
World leaders at the United Nations turn their attention Wednesday to the US-led campaign to root out Islamists in Iraq and Syria, and moves to outlaw foreign fighters.
I left prison 4 months ago, says arrested car thief
Thirty eight years old Faruk kept shaking his head intermittently, saying “I never wanted to go with them. If I had listened to my instinct, I would not have been involved.
NITDA wakes up to responsibilities in ICT sector
While Nigeria’s achievements in the Information and Communications Technology, ICT, industry have become ready subjects of discussions at global forums, the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has given indication of a new focus to further raise the tempo of activities aimed at taking the country’s ICT industry to greater heights.
Senate probes Synagogue’s building collapse
THE senate yesterday commenced a probe of the September 12 collapse of the building within the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, in Lagos State.
NFF Elections: Ogunjobi promises to unite stakeholders
A presidential aspirant in the forthcoming Nigeria Football Federation elections, Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, has promised to unite football stakeholders if elected into office. Ogunjobi, a former secretary general of the NFF, said that the spate of crises in football was becoming embarrassing.
NCCT Council urges state governments to sign on ‘Smart State’ initiative
Unless more state governments sign a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Ministry of communication technology for the implementation of the Smart State initiative, Nigeria’s quest to become a digital economy may be derailed.
