Senate approval of e-Voting, a vindication of Zinox boss, Ekeh’s, recommendation
Watchers of the nation’s political space have commended the Senate for amending the Electoral Act of 2010 to legalise the use of smart card readers for the authentication of accredited…
25 persons arrested for illegal sale of JAMB forms, brochures as registration process gets messier
No fewer than 25 persons have been arrested over illegal registration of candidates for the 2017 UTME, Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The suspects were also arrested for illegal sale…
War against corruption is a contest between good and evil, and good will triumph – Buhari
A Presidential media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, said that President Muhammadu Buhari administration will fight corruption to a standstill in spite of strong resistance by some individuals and groups to…
History for Federer, beat Nadal to lift Miami Open trophy at age 35
It’s Roger Federer again! This time, he beat his closest rival, Rafael Nadal of Spain in two straight sets, 6-3 6-4 to lift the Miami Open title, two weeks after…
Cool, calm Bally out of Big Brother Naija house
Baritone voice and usually calm Bally is the latest housemate to be evicted in the ongoing reality TV show, Big Brother Naija. Bally got the boot on Sunday having scored…
Ford recalls another 52,600 trucks over park-failure fears
Ford Motor Co (F.N) is recalling about 52,600 F-250 pickup trucks sold in the United States and Canada because the vehicles could roll after the driver moves the automatic transmission…
Oil tanker drivers’ strike may ground economy, no truce with FG
For lack of attention from the Federal Government to their requests, Nigerian oil tanker drivers will go on strike from April 3 over low wages and poor roads, said a…
20 people killed inside shrine
Officials said a custodian and his three associates killed 20 people inside a small shrine in eastern Pakistan on Sunday. The incident took place in the Sargodha district of Punjab…
Three male suicide bombers die in three foiled attacks
The police in Borno on Sunday confirmed that three suspected male suicide bombers were killed in separate foiled attacks in Muna and Dusuman village at the outside of Maiduguri. Mr…
Naira to stay bullish as CBN pumps more dollar into the market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Sunday reiterated its determination to sustain the provision of foreign exchange with a view to ensuring liquidity in the market and enhance accessibility…