Social media created ideal circumstances to spread misinformation ― Gbajabiamila
By Levinus Nwabughiogu – Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that tackling hate speech and misinformation has become the responsibility of all major stakeholders, especially Parliaments around the world, as the negative consequences of the two can only be imagined. Gbajabiamila said parliaments must find in all regulatory or […]
64-year-old man arrested for allegedly defiling 2-year-old baby in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun on Tuesday said its operatives have arrested a 64-year-old man, Ayotunde Taiwo, for allegedly defiling a 2-year-old baby in Ogun. The command’s Public Relation Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Ota, Ogun. Oyeyemi explained that the suspect was arrested following a […]
Nigeria, S/Arabia boosts bilateral trade, security
The Nigerian Government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to setup a Business Council, a platform to bring together businessmen of both countries to increase the volume of bilateral trade. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyeama, and his Saudi Arabian Counterpart, Prince Abdalla Al-Saud, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja after […]
State of The Nation: Do something urgently, Nigerians living in fear over unending insecurity, Akeredolu tells Buhari
Chairman of the South Governors Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has raised the alarm that Nigerians are living in fear over the unending insecurity across the country.
Insecurity: Only security agencies allowed to access public data – Pantami
…Says many successes achieved…Laments 33,000 generators powering telecom sites By Emmanuel Elebeke The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Pantami says President Mohammadu Buhari has empowered only security institutions in the country to gain access to people’s information without confronting the ministry, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, or the service providers to […]
Borno JSC sacks 2 Sharia Court Judges, demotes 2
The Borno Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has sacked two Sharia Court Judges.A statement on Tuesday in Maiduguri signed by an official, Mr S.K. Jidda, for Secretary of the Commission, said the decision was taken after the meeting of the commission. “The commission with immediate effect removed from the service of the judiciary, an Upper Sharia […]
