Group unveils AFRIQA platform to deepen Africa’s digital ecosystem

By Juliet Umeh Humanity Empire Group, HEG, has announced plans to roll out its flagship digital platform, AFRIQA, in a move aimed at strengthening Africa’s digital ecosystem by providing an integrated platform for communication, financial services, commerce, mobility, digital identity and artificial intelligence. The company said the platform is designed as a unified digital infrastructure […]
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Mob lynches two travellers in Kaduna, six arrested

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested six suspects over the mob killing of two travellers at Gidan Kalu Village in Birnin Yero, near Maraban Jos. The victims, identified as Muhammadu Sani, 45, and Aliyu Mohammed, 40, both from Umar Village in Igabi Local Government Area, were reportedly travelling on […]

Bayelsans should hold their governor accountable for poverty, not FG — Mienye

A governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Dr Domor Mienye, has urged indigenes of the state to hold their state government accountable for the high level of poverty in the state, arguing that governors have primary responsibility for driving economic development, creating jobs, and improving living standards.

2023 Sokoto PDP governorship candidate Ubandoma defects to APC

By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 Sokoto State election, Sa’idu Umar Ubandoma, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ubandoma, a former ally of ex-Sokoto State Governor, Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, was received into the APC by the party’s leader in the state, Senator […]

Protesters urge Senate to delay ambassadorial nominee’s confirmation

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — A coalition of concerned Nigerians and civil society organisations on Tuesday staged a protest at the National Assembly, calling on the Senate to suspend the confirmation of Professor Fashino Abayomi’s ambassadorial nomination. The protesters urged the upper chamber to delay consideration of the nomination, arguing that it should await […]

Pilots, engineers reject bill seeking to reduce NCAA funding

By Dickson Omobola National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE, has kicked against a bill before the National Assembly proposing a review of the sharing formula for the five per cent Ticket Sales Charge, TSC, which would cut the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA’s, allocation from 56 per cent to 40 per cent and […]

Be more dedicated to national service, Akpabio urges Senators

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has urged lawmakers to rededicate themselves to national service as the 10th Senate commenced its fourth legislative year, saying the country’s pressing challenges require urgent parliamentary attention. In his welcome address to senators following the chamber’s resumption from recess, Akpabio called on his […]

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