Police challenge VDM to provide evidence of officers aiding kidnappers
The Nigeria Police Force has challenged social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to provide evidence to support his allegation that police officers manning checkpoints along major highways relay information about travellers to kidnappers and bandits. The Force made the call in a statement issued on Thursday by its Force Public […]
INEC yet to sign contract for voter registration machines
INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission, INEC, is yet to sign contracts for the procurement of Direct Data Capture, DDC, machines to be used for registration of voters for the 2011 elections.
Kidnapped kids: Igbo youths finger opposition to Orji
A pressure group, Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, has blamed the spate of kidnapping in Abia State on some desperate politicians who want a state of emergency declared in the state
Nigeria @ 50: Chime charges citizens on unity
GOVERNOR Sullivan Chime of Enugu State has enjoined Nigerians to embrace those ideals which unite the citizens and eschew parochial issues that tend to divide the nation.
50 years not enough to assess Nigeria – ACF
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, says 50 years in the life of a nation is too short for any meaningful assessment of its socio-economic and political development but that it is worth celebrating for the express purpose of assessing progress against plans in order to effect correction and move forward.
NCC’ll revive fixed line telephony in 2011- Juwah
NIGERIAN Communications Commission, NCC, said, yesterday, that it would revive fixed line telephony in 2011.
