Vitel Wireless completes interconnectivity with all major networks
By Emeka Anaeto Nigeria’s first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), Vitel Wireless, has announced the successful completion of interconnectivity with all major Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria, first of such in Nigeria’s telecom sector. The firm is the first MVNO to receive a dedicated number series (0712) from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), marking […]
NYSC cautions employers against ill treatment of corps members
He explained that the corps employers’ workshop served as an avenue for exchanging ideas on the improvement of NYSC operations.
Midnight Exams: WAEC faces N100bn lawsuit
A Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Evans Ufeli, has dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the Minister of Education before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, seeking redress for what he described as the gross violation of the fundamental rights of Nigerian students during the conduct of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE.
‘I once had multiple women’ – Daniel Etim-Effiong, Nollywood star
“Certain things don’t necessarily bring you the fulfilment you think they would. On paper, it feels like that is the life”
Gwandu Emirate Tussle: Supreme Court sets June 4 for judgment
The Supreme Court has rescheduled its judgment in the long-standing legal battle over the reinstatement of Al-Mustapha Haruna-Jokolo as the 19th Emir of Gwandu.
We ‘ll move Nigeria from cocoa production to processing – Shettima
— As Nigeria seeks $25bn investment for an undersea gas pipeline to Europe By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA– THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu’s administration is fully committed to reviving the cocoa industry and the whole agricultural value chain in Nigeria, with a target of moving the sector from mere […]
NDLEA official, passerby electrocuted in Rivers community
An official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and a passerby were electrocuted on Monday following an electrical spark that ignited a fire in Okrika community, Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State.
Women in oil industry face gender discrimination – PENGASSAN
PRESIDENT of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Comrade Festus Osifo, on Monday, noted with dismay that his members in the oil and gas industry are facing gender discrimination.
Osun Court remands man for allegedly killing his mother
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded one Taofeek Jimoh, at the Ilesa Correctional Centre for allegedly killing his mother. Jimoh, whose address was not given, and had no legal representation in court, was docked on a charged of murder. The Prosecutor, ASP Fatoba Temitope, told the court that […]
NAF neutralizes several terrorists in Zamfara, foils planned attack on civilians
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday announced the successful neutralization of over 20 armed terrorists and the destruction of more than 21 motorcycles during an air interdiction mission in Zamfara State on May 31, 2025.
Mokwa Flood: Peter Obi visits Niger State, says Nigerians shouldn’t be poor or hungry
Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has decried the level of poverty and hunger in Nigeria, asserting that the country, endowed with vast human and natural resources, should be among the wealthiest nations in the world, not among the hungriest.
