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Labour petitions IG over alleged Police abuses in A-Ibom
ORGANISED Labour has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr. Solomon Arase, over alleged increasing illegal activities by officers and men of Nigerian Police Force, NPF, in Akwa Ibom State.
Continue Reading →We wish to produce Nigeria’s president some day – Awo’s family
ABEOKUTA—The eldest daughter of first Premier of Western Region, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mrs. Omotola Oyediran yesterday disclosed that the Awolowo family wishes that one of its own becomes President of Nigeria.
Continue Reading →Diddy beat Jay Z, Drake; tops Forbes rapper earnings list
Diddy is said to be working on a long-awaited album but, even without his music, he was the top-earning rapper of the past year.
Continue Reading →2 rescued, others trapped as two-storey building collapses in Lagos
LAGOS—Two persons were rescued alive, while others were trapped yesterday as a two-storey building collapsed at Lekki area of Lagos.
Continue Reading →See how Bayern striker, Lewandowski made history
Robert Lewandowski admitted he had little idea how fast his goals flew in after scoring five times in nine minutes to write Bundesliga history in Bayern Munich’s 5-1 rout of Wolfsburg.
Continue Reading →Shekau irrelevant to routing Boko Haram in 3 months, says Dhq
The Defence Headquarters declared, yesterday, that Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, or any of its cohorts cannot stop the military from ridding the country of terrorists and putting an end to insurgency in the North-East in three months.
Continue Reading →PMT boss, blasts airline operators over frequent FG bail-out requests
Piqued by frequent bail-out requests from private airline operators on the Federal Government,Chairman,Peace Mass Transit, PMT,Dr. Samuel Maduka Onyishi, yesterday,lampooned airline operators,urging government to repair roads rather than plunge tax payers money into private businesses.
Continue Reading →‘Socio-economic challenges, pushing Africa’s PC market to new lows’
The African personal computer (PC) market sank to new lows in the second quarter of this year amid a slowdown in GDP growth, the global IT intelligence analyst International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed. The report said this development triggered an increase in unemployment rate, and strengthened the dollar against many of the continent’s currencies.
Continue Reading →Were I Senate President Saraki, I would resign today!
THE formal filing of charges against Senator Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, not to speak of the issuance of a bench warrant for his arrest for failure to appear in court to take his plea, leaves him with only one honourable course of action: resignation in order to clear his name
Continue Reading →IG orders Edo CP to probe alleged defilement of 6-yr-old girl
BENIN—INSPECTOR- General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has directed Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. James Ezike, to investigate the alleged defilement of a 6-year-old girl (names withheld), by three students of School of Nursing, Benin-City.
Continue Reading →Sallah: Muslims defy leaders order, collect Fayose’s rams in Ekiti
Ado Ekiti—Muslims in Ekiti yesterday defied the directive of some of their leaders not to collect Sallah gifts from Governor Ayo Fayose, as they trooped to the government house in Ado Ekiti to collect the rams distributed by the governor for Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
Continue Reading →Fears as Lagos records new bird flu cases
Lagos—New incidences of bird flu have been recorded in Lagos state, with an estimated 60,000 birds already affected, the News Agency of Nigeria reports amid mounting fears and panic.
Continue Reading →2017 Digital Switch Over: Fresh breath of hope as NBC unfolds new strategy, direction
There appears to be fresh breath of hope for the June 20, 2017 deadline for Nigeria to complete the digital switchover and achieve analogue switch off. It would be recalled that Nigeria could not meet the June 17, 2015 deadline of transiting to digital terrestrial broadcasting set by the International Telecommunications Union as a result of poor funding.
Continue Reading →Women planning to pip men on the net
The Gender equality war is not only gaining ground physically. The war is even ongoing, online. At the moment,the United Nations, UN Women has entered into a strategic partnership with Intel Corporation on the lntel “She Will Connect” program which seeks to reduce the digital gender gap through a combination of digital literacy training, online peer networks, and gender-relevant content.
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