Radio Biafra, a pirate radio station agitating for the Biafran state, has announced the sack of its director and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and his deputy, Uche Mefor, in what appears to be a Read more
The ban on open grazing by the Benue State government has led to tension in some communities along the state’s border with Nasarawa State. Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue had signed the Anti-Grazing Law in May this year but it Read more
The Kogi State government on Sunday said it would soon conduct competency test for public school teachers across the state to ensure that only capable hands teach in government-owned schools. The director general on media and publicity to the governor, Read more
SWIFT NETWORKS LIMITED, Nigeria’s leading broadband services provider has launched a suite of Information and Communications Technology products customized to support Nigerian SMEs. These bundled solutions will reduce cost and give small businesses better control of their operations to drive Read more
The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, says his administration has spent N208m on the empowerment of 5,200 Masu Shayi (tea sellers) in the state. Ganduje stated this on Saturday while distributing empowerment items to the 5,200 tea sellers from Read more
The Second Republic Vice-President, Alex Ekwueme, was on Sunday airlifted abroad for further medical treatment. Mr. Ekwueme was hospitalised at Memfys Hospital of Neurosurgery, Enugu, for chest infection on October 29. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the elder Read more
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has emerged the LEAD Project Africa ‘Man of the Year’ for 2017. Governor Ahmed beat Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Governors Willie Obiano of Anambra State and Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State to emerge winner Read more
The whistle-blower that gave information leading to the recovery of N13bn from Flat 7B Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, has denied having been paid five per cent of the recovered sum. A lawyer, Yakubu Galadima, who claimed to be counsel for Read more
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has condemned what he described as ‘unverified allegations’ raised by a senator against his ministry. Dino Melaye, Kogi-APC, had first as a petition, and later as a motion, accused the ministry Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it has formed strategic partnerships with agricultural commodity associations in the country in its effort to expand the implementation of the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Mr. Isaac Okorafor, Read more