Telecom operators in the country have grown the third generation (3G) and fourth generation (4G) base transceiver stations, BTS, to 53,460 in just five years. This was announced by the Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Professor Umar Danbatta, while welcoming the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, Engr. Festus Daudu, on Tuesday.

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has said Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State is entitled to his opinion over the reality or otherwise of the COVID-19 pandemic and the purpose of the vaccines, but that he should not risk the lives of the citizens of his state.

United States (US) president, Joe Biden, on Wednesday signed an executive order to repeal the travel ban on citizens from Nigeria, Eritrea, Yemen, Sudan and others. The travel ban was initiated by his predecessor, Donald Trump, when he first entered office. Also repealed was a 2017 travel ban on people from several predominantly Muslim countries. […]

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved N6.45 billion for the setting up of gas plants in 38 locations nationwide in a bid to enhance the treatment of Covid-19 patients who need oxygen.

By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano Kano state governor Abdullahi Ganduje has called on the market community in Kano state to ensure that they strictly adhere to the COVID 19 protocols to avoid situations that will lead to the closure of the market as a result of lockdown. The governor who was represented by his deputy […]

THE Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, Thursday said his 34 months renaissance as Governor of Anambra State was unrivalled, therefore dismissing a parody performance rating of him by Governor Willie Obiano as hogwash.

… discharged, acquitted minor blasphemer By Bashir Bello A Kano High Court (Appeal Division) on Thursday ordered the retrial of a blasphemer, Yahaya Sharif Aminu who was slammed with a death sentence by an upper Shari’a court presided over by Muhammad Aliyu Kani in the state. The court presided over by Justice Nasiru Saminu and […]

The Governor Yahaya Bello to President Yahaya Bello (GYB2PYB) Youth Support Group, has urged governor Yahaya Bello, to accept the call to contest for the office of the President of Nigeria in 2023, saying that he holds the key to unlocking the door to the foretold future of the youths.

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has said that he was not interested in applying for restoration of his America Green Card any time soon despite the exit of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America.

…says she’s yet to be isolated, hospitalized, treated By Luminous Jannamike As the second wave of COVID-19 continues to rage in the country, Zeenat, wife of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, has tested positive for the virus, fuelling fears of mass infection at the Kaduna Correctional Centre, where the […]