Sex-for-grades: Watch full video of exposed lecturers
BBC Africa Eye’s on Monday released a documentary targeted at lecturers in some West African universities harassing their students for sex in exchange for grades/marks. […]
Month: October 2019
‘Sorry, this is an emergency’: Climate protesters block streets around the world
LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of climate-change protesters took to the streets in cities around the world on Monday, launching two weeks of peaceful civil disobedience […]
“Taraba deputy speaker impeached for incompetence”
By Andrew Ojih The deputy speaker of Taraba House of Assembly Muhamed Danladi Gwampo, was on Monday impeached by his colleagues for being incompetent. The […]
BBNaija: How Nigerians spent N7.2bn on votes
Statistics emanating from the final day of the Big Brother Naija Season 4 ‘Pepper Dem Gang’ episode shows that Nigerians spent a whopping N7.2bn on […]
Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals boost power plant’s output, availability
GE executes Performance Improvement Package (PIP) upgrade on two out of six 6B gas turbines; PIP increases plant output by 15% per gas turbine; exceeding […]
Umahi swears in 14 new permanent secretaries
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State By Uchenna Ugwu Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Monday swore in 14 new Permanent Secretaries for the state’s […]
How to spread digital literacy by IHS, TecQuest
Lucas Ajanaku TWO firms, TechQuest STEM Academy, a leading digital literacy organisation and IHS Nigeria, subsidiary of IHS Towers, have said digital literacy could […]
FG moves to tackle building collapse
Despite its huge housing deficits, Nigeria is also battling with the menace of building collapse. However, the federal government has shown its commitment to address […]
Rule-benders
AN argument by a member of the House of Representatives showed shallow thinking. According to a report, another member, Haruna Dederi, had observed that a […]
Nigeria ready for 5G – Communication Minister
Nigeria ready for 5G – Communication Minister By Ijeoma Olorunfemi Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Oct. 7, 2019 (NAN) In line with global requirements of communications, […]
Court orders interim forfeiture of border agency’s boss’ property
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered the forfeiture of the property of the Executive Secretary of Border Communities Development Agency, Captain Junaid […]
Osinbajo to participate in Nordic-African business summit
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to attend the Nordic-African Business Summit in Oslo to honour the personal invitation of the Prime Minister of Norway, Erna […]
CSO lauds Buhari over transformation in Nigeria’s ICT sector
ICT for technological advancement A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Next Level Agenda Advocates Group, says the ongoing transformation in the nation’s Information and Communications Technology […]
FEC approves N727b NASS increment on 2020 Budget
Augustine Ehikioya, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday accepted the increase in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) by the National Assembly […]
94m Nigerians currently live below poverty line —World Poverty Clock
Oxfam International has said that no fewer than 94,470,535 million people in Nigeria live below extreme poverty line, according to the latest World Poverty Clock. […]