FG to rollout 90,000km fibre optic network – Tijani
THE Federal Government has concluded plans to roll out a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across Nigeria in the coming weeks, in a major digital infrastructure drive designed to expand broadband access nationwide.
Panic as petrol tanker falls, spills contents
The tanker, police sources said, was loaded with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol and was coming from Yaba axis apparently heading towards the Maryland area when the accident occurred.
2010: Call Metuh to order, group urges PDP leadership
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—A human rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law, has urged the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to avoid playing unhealthy politics with the 2010 governorship election in Anambra State, which is near the corner, saying that the party should call its South […]
Umeh canvasses autonomy for electoral commissions
By Enyim Enyim ONITSHA—Immediate past chairman of the Anambra state Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Chief Cornel Umeh yesterday, called for financial autonomy for both the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and State Independent Electoral Commissions(SIECs) for true democracy to thrive in the country.
Oradajire backs Ughelli South LG boss for 2nd term
Mr. Oradajire, while speaking with newsmen at his office in Warri said, “there had been some protest from constituency two of the local government than constituency one which is made up of Ughievwen kingdom is monopolizing the position of the council chairman.
Amnesty: UNDEDSS tasks FG on sincerity
“We must not allow people with narrow views of Law and Order over a great vision of progress to undermine the chance of a comprehensive deal that will provide impetus for progress.
