Niger to build 70 health centres this year – Gov. Sani Bello
Niger State government is to build 70 new Primary Healthcare Centres this fiscal year under its Primary Healthcare Under one Roof (PHCUOR) programme, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has disclosed. These…
No to domestic violence, Nigerian women cry out
By Theresa Igata The increase in cases of domestic violence has become very worrisome across the globe; women and girls being the most vulnerable. With reports from the National Coalition…
Another militant group blows up NPDC pipeline, promises more damage
An Urhobo militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Movement, NDGJM, has blown up the Ogor-Oteri major delivery line, operated by the Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, and Shorelines Petroleum in…
Facebook Founder, Zuckerberg, arrives Lagos, meets the media, techies
Nigeria’s rising profile in ICT got yet another boost with the arrival in Lagos Tuesday of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerburg . In the spirit of business, he paid a visit…
WhatsApp new privacy policy worries Europe, no word from Africa regulator
Europe’s privacy regulators will follow WhatsApp’s decision to share user data with parent Facebook “with great vigilance”. African nations are yet to make a statement on their impressions about a…
NAF plunders new Boko Haram camp in deadly night raid as Alpha Jets repel insurgents
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), during a night operation conducted Monday, successfully destroyed a new Boko Haram Terrorist (BHT) Camp located between Malam Fatori and Kangarwa in Northern Borno. The…
Intel Israel produces fastest ever processor, computers now to perform faster
Intel Corp. announced Tuesday its most advanced, next-level processor, whose development was led by its facility in Haifa, Israel, with the promise of a double-digit rise in computer performance, longer…
Nigerian artistes top AFRIMA nominees, Tiwa Savage, Flavour, Wizkid are hot contenders
Nigerian artistes have topped the list of nominees from West Africa region for the All African Music awards, AFRIMA, in the best male and female artiste category. The list of…
Gunmen kill popular lawyer in Rivers State
It was a bloody and gloomy Sunday night in Port Harcourt as yet-to-be-identified gunmen killed a prominent lawyer, Mr. Ken Atsuete, in his Port Harcourt residence, the Rivers State capital….
PHOTO NEWS: Osinbajo meets Google Africa executives
L-R, Mr. Aniedi Udo-Obong Head of Developer Relations, Google Africa, Mrs Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor Google Country Director, Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN and Mrs. Titilayo Akinsanmi Bolarinwa Policy and GR…