ESET promises to secure IoT devices as 5G warms up to hit Nigerians
One of the major concerns of the 5G evolution which is about to erupt in Nigeria is the issue of security of data. With the tons of data that are going to be generated as the Internet of Things, IoT –driven 5G makes debut, people are afraid of having their lives turn face-up in the public.
Gen Adetuyi takes over as commander, 14 brigade Ohafia
Brigadier General Adegoke Adetuyi, has taken over as the 14th Commander of 14 Brigade Nigerian Army Ohafia, Abia State.
UN chief appoints Nigerian Gbenga Sesan on Internet Governance Forum
UN Secretary General António Guterres has appointed a Nigerian social entrepreneur, Gbenga Sesan to serve on his inaugural Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Leadership Panel.
Serie A to probe racist abuse of Osimhen at Verona
The Italian football league has launched an enquiry after Napoli striker Victor Osimhen suffered racist abuse from the stands during a Serie A match at Verona on Monday. The league’s disciplinary commission fined Verona 12,000 euros ($12,200) for insulting chants directed at the Napoli supporters. Now they wish to know exactly which part of the […]
NFF to host Annual General Assembly in Lagos tomorrow
The Nigeria Football Federation will host its 77th Annual General Assembly in Lagos on Thursday, 18th August 2022. Earlier scheduled also for the City of Lagos on 17th December last year, the event was put on hold as a result of an ex parte injunction issued by a Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State […]
Atiku, Wike feud unnecessary — Bode George
By Dapo Akinrefon Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in this interview appeals to all aggrieved members of the party to sheath their swords and embrace peace ahead of the 2023 general elections. Commenting on the frosty relationship between Governor Neysom Wike of Rivers State and the […]
Nigeria’ll save N2trn from eliminating malaria in 8yrs — Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, Nigeria would save about N687 billion in 2022 and N2 trillion by 2030 by ending malaria transmission in the country.
Ayu’s removal may affect our chances in 2023 — Senator Urhoghide
By Henry Umoru Senator Matthew Urhoghide, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts. In this interview, Urhoghide revealed how senators, mostly those elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, showed interest in the call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s impeachment among other issues. Excerpts: […]
Airtel gives digital nod to the African child
By Okoh Aihe HAVING been very fortunate at a point in life to be a pioneer staff in birthing the Research and Development Department of a major parastatal, with a brief to work closely with tertiary institutions and fund their research works that could foster major developments and innovation in the tech sector, I saw […]
The feud in the PDP festers?
By Rotimi Fasan IT would look like Nyesom Wike is finally putting the pain and anger from the Peoples Democratic Party convention behind him, given the way he has been going about commissioning housing, road and other projects embarked upon by the Rivers State government under his watch. It has been something of a tradition […]
Ex-IBB spokesman, Duro Onabule, dies at 83
A veteran journalist and erstwhile Chief Press Secretary of former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, Chief Duro Onabule is dead.
Billion dollar fashion industry: We are local but must be global in mindset – Maureen Obaweya, Creative Director, Morin O
Though she trained as a pharmacist, Maureen Obaweya is one of the women sitting comfortably astride the Nigerian fashion industry as a global leader. Having been featured in such international media as Huffington Post, she chats with BL on how she has maintained the nexus between the corporate and the creative, as well as the […]
Katsina, Borno, Sokoto, others at risk of high flooding — NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted excessive rainfall in the northern states of Katsina, Borno,Sokoto, Kano, Jigawa, Gombe, Yobe, Bauchi and Adamawa, which is likely to make them experience flooding in August, September and October this year.
Insecurity, economic woes top agenda as govs meet today
WORRIED by the economic woes Nigerians have been complaining about and the hardship associated with it as well as the recurring cases of insecurity, resulting in kidnapping, killings and wanton destruction of property by terrorists across the country, governors of the 36 states of the federation will converge on Abuja today to brainstorm on the issues.
Security of life and property: The Nigeria Police: Crime prevention (5)
By Aare Afe Babalola IN this week edition, I intend to expatiate more on crime prevention by the police. The law enjoins the police to ensure that the commission of crime is avoided or prevented. In other words (keeping the definitions offered earlier at the back of our minds), serious violations of law, acts of serious […]
Wife in critical condition after husband, mistress’ machete attack
A housewife, simply identified as Wakaego, is battling for her life at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), Rivers State, following an alleged machete attack by her husband and his mistress.
