Cyber crime: JAMB hands over illegal operators to law enforcement agencies
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Wednesday handed over 38 operators of various Computer Based Test (CBT) centres drawn from the six geopolitical zones […]
Month: January 2020
Lauretta Onochie blasts Abaribe over call for Buhari’s resignation
Lauretta Onochie, aide to the presidency on social media, has accused the senator representing Abia South constituency, Enyinnaya Abaribe of colluding with the leader of […]
Okowa charges authorities on attainment of SDGs
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa with coordinator of Presidential Management Team of SDGs Dr. Albashir Ibrahim Delta Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has decried the inability of Nigeria […]
Balogun market fire: Seven buildings consumed, two collapsed
Seven buildings in the Balogun Market area of Lagos Island, Lagos State, were razed down in the Wednesday fire inferno that saw properties and goods […]
I’ll declare my presidential intention soon – Bode George
Chief Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Wednesday he would declare his intentions on the 2023 presidential election soon. […]
National blackout looms as electricity workers threaten to down tools
Nigeria might witness another blackout as electricity workers have threatened to go on strike if government fails to implement the December 11, 2019 agreement it […]
Japanese billionaire cancels search for moon trip ‘life partner’
Japanese billionaire, Yusaku Maezawa who was looking for a female “life partner” to accompany him on Space X’s maiden tourist flight round the moon has […]
US-Mexico border: ‘Longest ever’ smuggling tunnel discovered
US officials say they have discovered the longest smuggling tunnel ever found on the border with Mexico. Stretching for 4,309ft (1,313m), the tunnel had a […]
Pregnant woman,16 others injured in Lagos fire – LASEMA
Pregnant woman, 16 others injured in Lagos fire- LASEMA By Aisha Cole The Director General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu has […]
Kaduna Electric sacks 10 over fraud, indiscipline
Kaduna Electric building Shuaib Sadiq The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company says it has sacked 10 members of staff for cases of fraud and indiscipline. Mr […]
Reps call for resignation of Service Chiefs
Nigeria’s House of Representatives at plenary By EricJames Ochigbo The House of Representatives has called for the resignation of all Service Chiefs following the deteriorating […]
POF system to generate N5b annually – CRFFN Registrar
POF system to generate N5b per annum – CRFFN Registrar By Chiazo Ogbolu The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) said […]
Sokoto Govt. partners UK to strengthen justice system
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, has restated commitment of the state government to partner with United Kingdom (UK) to transform […]
826.8km of roads delivered in 5 months, Fashola tells NEC
Babatunde Raji Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said the ministry impacted on […]
Pneumonia: 2m children risk death in Nigeria
UNICEF By Philip Yatai The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says on Wednesday that two million children will die of pneumonia in Nigeria in the […]