Assist Akeredolu, others to flush out criminal herders, M-Belt Forum tells FG
By Chris Ochayi, Abuja The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, Sunday, called on the Federal Government to join hands with Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and other state governors to flush out criminals herders to end the culture of lawlessness ripping across the country by these murderers who have turned forest reserves into safe harbours […]
Grammy 2021:Why I will vote Burna Boy ― Bartee, Grammy Academy member
After making the list of 46 songs with his song “Destiny” that was played at the inauguration of President Joe Biden of the United States of America last Wednesday, Burna Boy may be looking good for a Grammy pickup this year. At least, that is the speculation of one of the members of the Grammy […]
15 perish within 72 hours on Kaduna-Abuja road amid persistent crashes – Official
Kaduna State Government says no fewer than 15 persons perished in crashes on the Kaduna-Abuja highway, within the past 72 hours, while driving against traffic, according to a statement it issued on Sunday, in Kaduna. Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, Internal Security and Home Affairs, who issued the statement, said the information was based on feedback […]
INEC urges Nigerians to ignore fake news on CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged Nigerians to ignore fake news making the round that it would resume its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on Monday. The commission, in a flyer titled “Fake News Alert” on its social media on Sunday, said no date had been fixed for such exercise. “INEC wishes to inform […]
SOCIAL MEDIA RIFFS: Science is not more difficult than arts
By Kelechi Ihunanya Amadi I went alone to register my ward in a secondary school. After I had satisfied the documentary and monetary requirements, the registrar asked whether my ward was Science- or Art-inclined in order to allocate her to the appropriate class. I told her I didn’t know; that the girl would decide for […]
NG Clearing acquires clearing, settlement technology for its operations
Following the receipt of an approval in principle from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in September 2020, to clear and settle exchange traded derivatives instruments, Nigeria’s premier central counterparty, NG Clearing Limited, said it has signed an agreement with a leading software development firm, Mantissa Infotech Private Limited, for the development, implementation and maintenance […]
