Higher stakes with the reappointment of INEC Boss – Moshood Isah
By Moshood Isah The decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to reappoint Professor Mahmood Yakubu as the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission for another five years seem to have come with ease after slight anxiety. Being the first Chairman of the (INEC) to be appointed for the second time not only comes with trust but […]
Makinde inaugurates 27-man committee for Oyo Development Plan
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, on Friday, inaugurated a 27-man steering committee to formulate a 20-year development plan for the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the committee in Ibadan, Makinde said the initiative was conceived to address developmental challenges in all aspects of the state economy within a stipulated timeframe. According to him, […]
RESCUE OF KIDNAPPED AMERICAN: Message action sends to Nigeria
Capt Umar advises Nigeria to seek help in fighting terror By Dirisu Yakubu Retired military officer, Capt. Aliyu Umar has said the continental and global respect enjoyed by the Nigerian military is now waning owing largely to what he called the absence of craftsmanship across the leadership spectrum of the country. Umar, […]
Singer, Mr Dutch welcomes baby boy with South African babymama
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian Afro-Cyborg singer, songwriter and producer, Bright Ukpabi, popularly known as Mr Dutch has welcomed a bouncing baby boy with his second baby mama, a South African chef and actress named Sunell Hughes. The baby was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 2, 2020. The excited father announced the news in […]
Digital inclusion gateway to Digital Nigeria ― NITDA DG
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Director-General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Abdullahi says NITDA is taking advantage of the spread of existing infrastructure across the country to accelerate digital inclusion. He said the focus is on skills rather than degrees to progressively increase the contribution of digital technologies to the economy. The […]
#EndSARS: 20 CSOs endorse call for expulsion of Amnesty International from Nigeria
*Accuse agency of attempting to destabilize the country By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-A total of 20 civil society organizations have endorsed the call for the expulsion of Amnesty International from Nigeria,over its unethical role in the aftermath of #EndSARS protests. The CSOs accused the international rights body of fueling the recent unpleasant outcome of the hijacked […]
