China’s 5G network has more than 600,000 base stations — Ministry
China is stepping up the construction of its 5G network, and has now built over 600,000 5G base stations, according to the nation’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). With the rapid increase in 5G users, the number of connected devices on the network has exceeded 150 million, data from the ministry showed. “In […]
IMSG committed to transformation of judicial system —Uzodinma
By Chidi Nkwopara Imo State government has said it is committed to the transformation of the wheel of justice in the state, as well as make it faster and available to all. Governor Hope Uzodinma made the promise, yesterday, at the Justice Transformation launch, in Owerri. “This is not about mere talking. All human beings […]
Police command condemns attacks on its properties in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti has described as barbaric and wicked, an attack on some police facilities by alleged EndSARS protesters in the state on Saturday. A statement on Sunday by Mr Sunday Abutu, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, on behalf of Mr Tunde Mobayo, the Police Commissioner, confirmed that properties worth millions of naira […]
#ENDSARS: Defence Minister warns protesters against undermining national security
The Minister of Defence Maj Gen Bashir Magashi (retd) has cautioned EndSARS protesters against breaching national security. General Magashi gave the caution when the National Coordinator Buhari Campaign Organisation, BCO, Danladi Pasali led the Executives drawn from its Headquarters, Zonal and State levels on courtesy visit to him at the Ministry of Defence, Ship House, […]
#EndSARS: Military should remain in barracks till protests end, CSOs tell FG
…Ask, FG to stop Army’s planned Operation Crocodile Smile …Kill protesters, face International Criminal Court, ASCAB cautions Buratai …Says it’s ill-timed, could exacerbate citizens’ distrust, lack of confidence in state institutions …‘Crocodile Smile’ not going after #EndSARS protesters, says Army …Defence Minister warns protesters against undermining national security …Thugs attacked us, not protesters – Oyetola […]
Lanre Olusola pens emotional tribute to MTN Nigeria’s Dola Bamgboye
As a little boy, I saw the world through your eyes, felt the world through your kind heart and smile, heard about the world from the many stories you told me and the things you taught me. You were my first true role model, you remained so all throughout your life and you will remain […]
I lost my colleague Ibrahim to Police brutality, I’m marching for him – Adodo Eddy Osaman
As the fight against Police brutality by Nigerian Police continues around the world, Nigerians in Canada were not left out. On Saturday October 17, 2020 Nigerians in Canada joined the March against Police brutality, Injustice, Corruption and Bad Governance. Cities who participated include Toronto, Ottawa, Sudbury, Saint John’s, Winnipeg, Halifax, Calgary and others. In Toronto, […]
#EndSARS: IGP reveals criteria used in selecting SWAT team
By Rasheed Sobowale The Inspector General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has reaffirmed that the new Police Tactical Team, SWAT, launched in lieu of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) will operate within very high professional and ethical standards, rule of law and dictates of best international policing practices. Highlighting the criteria included in the selection […]
Enwonwu, Barber, Oshinowo for 6th Sogal art auction
For six days, top modernists and contemporary artists will converge for the 6th Sogal Art Auction, featuring, among others, paintings, drawings and sculptures by Ben Enwonwu, Abayomi Barber, Kolade Oshinowo, Clary Nelson Cole, Muraina Oyelami and Rufus Ogundele. Opening its preview from 19-24, with sales on 25 October 2020, at Signature Beyond Gallery, Awolowo Road, […]
North’s stand on SARS validates calls for restructuring – Ozekhome
..Says DHIS, governors at liberty to advocate what is good for their people By Dirisu Yakubu, Abuja Renowned constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Mike Ozekhome has said the position of prominent leaders on the recent disbandment of the Special Anti- Robbery Squad, SARS, by the federal government has again validates the need to urgently […]
Govt partners entertainment outfit for Miss Enugu pageant
By Dennis Agbo Enugu State Government has partnered Rich World Entertainment to host the maiden edition of Miss Enugu pageant on December 5 2020. Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr. Ugo Ibeh said that the state government was determined to fully exploit the potential of its youth in the creative industry. Ibeh who spoke through […]
