Tension in Ogoni as MOSOP kicks against resumption of oil exploration
Tension is brewing in Ogoni ethnic nationality of Rivers State following the insistence by Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, that the people of Ogoni have not endorsed any company to resume oil exploration on their land, as it called one Federal Government to monitor the activities of oil firms in the area.
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Though on the large side, the ASUS ROG Strix, sold for N720,000 at Pointek stores across the country, is apt for creative professionals, be they fashion designers, furniture makers, architects , engineers as well as audio, video and photo editors.
Terrorists invade Yobe girls school
ON Monday night, Boko Haram launched an attack on Government Girls College, Dapchi, Yobe State, with the intention to abduct students of the school.
NB brands sign pact with NFF on 2018 world cup campaign
Nigerian Breweries, NB Plc and the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) have signed an agreement that will see its brands; Star Lager and Amstel Malta serve as official drinks for the Nigeria team at the Russia 2018 world cup campaign.
PwC emerges top in Global Brand Index
PwC has emerged one of the top 50 brands world-wide in the professional services sector, in the annual Brand Finance Global 500.
Artificial Intelligence: LG’s CLOi Robot, ThinQ spark high user interests
IN its bid to adopt next generation technologies like AI, machine learning, big data and more in business and management practices while expanding collaborative efforts with other organizations, LG’s has launched its CLOi Robot at CES 2018.
Herdsmen take oath in Ekiti to stop killings
HERDSMEN in Ekiti State have taken a traditional oath binding on them to assure the host communities in Ekiti and the South West, that they would no longer behave unruly, kill or allow their cows to stray into farms.
Enugu goes live on digital broadcasting
THE Federal Govern-ment, on Monday officially launched Digital Switch Over, DSO, in Enugu State
2019: SDP repositioned to dislodge APC, PDP —Idawene
DELTAState Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SPD, Mr Oke Idawane, yesterday, said the party was being repositioned to take over power from All Progressives Congress, APC, at the national level.
Senate to probe N3.4bn NNPC/Agip security account
THE Senate yesterday mandated its Committee on Public Accounts, headed by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, PDP, Edo South to thoroughly investigate the rationale behind a security account allegedly operated by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and Nigerian Agip Oil Company and report back within four weeks.
‘Catholic Church doesn’t run on tithes, has never taught that God’s blessings depend on tithes’
RETIRED Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, His Eminence, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has warned the nation’s leaders to tread softly because there is anger in the nation, arguing that even leading members of the ruling All Progressives Congress at the centre have demonstrated commendable candour by openly acknowledging that the hopes of 2015 have been shattered.
