eWorld set to hold 2016 forum
eWORLD magazine has concluded plans to hold the 2016 edition of its annual forum on March 24. The Forum, themed: Expanding Nigeria’s Digital Frontier In the Change Era will discuss subthemes as The Digital Financial Services and Financial Inclusion, expanding the Infrastructure and services ecosystem, the role of broadband infrastructure, digital Broadcasting Ecosystem, the question of the Nigerian content and ICT as Catalyst for economic rejuvenation.
Alleged N3.9bn fraud: Court grants ex-CDS, Badeh, N2bn bail
ABUJA—The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, granted bail to the former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh (retd), to the tune of N2 billion.
CHATHAM HOUSE: Imo govt slams IPOB members in London
Imo State Government has described as “most unfortunate and grossly embarrassing”, the attempt by members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to disrupt Governor Rochas Okorocha’s speech at the world-famous Chatham House, London, which he was invited to deliver.
Port-Harcourt agog as Ahmadiyya Youth wing holds inter-faith conference
The Youth wing of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Nigeria, rose from its two-day Inter-religious conference with a resolve that followers of their faith, should endevour to be committed to the establishment and sustenance of peace; and at all times ensure the building of enduring peace among people in their respective communities.
Ogoni killings: Why we struck – Army
ABUJA— The Nigerian Army, yesterday, justified its invasion of Ogoni in Rivers State, saying that its security informant in the state was allegedly buried alive by the leader of a cult group known as Island cult.
Unbundling of NNPC: Senate reprimands Kachikwu
ABUJA— THE Senate, yesterday, threw its weight behind the Federal Government’s unbundling of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, saying the government did not breach the law establishing the corporation.
