FG to prosecute officials over mismanagement, theft of NDDC funds
The Federal Government will probe and prosecute those behind the mismanagement of funds meant for the development of the Niger Delta region
Why FG approved new salary structure for NIMC staff
The Federal Government has approved a new conditions of service and salary scale for the staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, disclosed this during the formal presentation of the approved conditions of service to NIMC staff in Abuja. He said it was a […]
FIBA WORLD CUP: D’Tigers handed tough qualifying group
Nigeria’s D’Tigers were on Tuesday handed a tough schedule as they were drawn alongside Cape Verde, Mali, and Uganda in Group A of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. At the Qualifiers’ Draw Ceremony held at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in the Swiss city of Mies, Nigeria could not have asked for […]
1 in 4 girls abused before attaining 18 years — Lagos Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo says that one out of four girls will be abused in the state before the age of 18.
Shaba and the push for space technology for Nigeria
By Aminu Gandhi ON February 25, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari nominated Dr. Ahmad Halilu Shaba as the substantive Director General of the National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA. The nomination letter was read at Plenary on March 2, 2021 by the Senate president, Senator Ahmad Lawan, for confirmation by the Senate. The nomination of […]
Date of Buhari’s visit to Imo not sit-at-home in Biafraland — IPOB
. The group claiming to be Indigenous People of Biafra has debunked claims that it ordered its member to sit-at-home as the President visits Imo tomorrow. Statement reads: We have been inundated with calls and messages from Umu Biafra and other well-wishers over a viral message purporting our directives for a sit-at-home order across Biafran […]
LordMaine releases new single and video “Swagga”
Oluwatenola Jermaine Womandi popularly known as LordMaine, son of business mogul and fashion goddess, Toyin Lawani, has released his single ‘Swagga’ with an official video.
Air Peace: Closing the Gaps in Nigeria’s Air Travel
In the last couple of weeks, the media have been saturated with news of multiple route launches by West and Central Africa’s largest carrier, Air Peace. In less than 10 days, the foremost airline extended its wings to three new destinations- Ibadan in South West Nigeria, Gombe in North East Nigeria and Douala in Francophone West Africa.
Delta High Court restrains Buni, others from parading as members of APC’s Convention Planning Committee
DELTA State High Court sitting in Asaba, Wednesday, restrained Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State along with other members from acting or parading themselves as the All Progressives Congress, APC, Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC until the determination of a substantive suit before the court.
Police recover stolen Dangote truck, 900 bags of cements, arrest suspects
The Delta Police Command has confirmed the recovery of an articulated vehicle laden with 900 bags of cement which was allegedly stolen last Tuesday by robbers at Okpella in Edo
Protecting the nation’s vital institutions
By Ayinde Alaba African nations often turn to the Northern Hemisphere for lessons on how to erect a society with citizens enjoying prosperity, ruled by a responsive and responsible government and relishing the respect of its neighbours and the global community. It is assumed that some ‘magic’ tool was applied by these nations to attain […]
