MTN leads in consumer complaints for Q3, says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission says it has through the various designed channels for telecom consumers to file their complaints using the Toll free line-622, Consumer Web Portal, various Social Media…
As Nigeria hosts global media congress, Obaigbena heads Organising Committee
Preparations for Nigeria’s hosting of the 2018 World Congress and General Assembly of the International Press Institute (IPI) have kicked off with the constitution of nine planning committees. The committees,…
Ambode to establish early intervention centre to detect disability from infancy
December 3,2017 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Sunday announced plans to establish an Early Intervention Centre for the provision of therapy and educational support services for infants, children…
Explosion destroys missionary school in Umuahia
December 3, 2017 A huge fire from an explosion at Saclux Paints Industry in Umuahia, the Abia capital, on Sunday destroyed a missionary school building in the neighbourhood. Mr Emeka…
Terror Attack Alert: FG says No Cause for Alarm
December 3, 2017 The Federal Government on Sunday assured that adequate security measures have been adopted to thwart any terror attack on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and elsewhere around…
FG appoints Dr Abdul Zubair acting D-G of SEC
December 3, 2017 The Federal Government on Sunday announced the appointment of Dr Abdul Zubair as acting Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Mrs Efe Ebelo of the commission’s Corporate…
PDP restates commitment to turn around fortunes of Nigeria’s democracy
December 3, 2017 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday, said it was committed, ready and set to turn around the fortunes of democratic process in Nigeria. Alhaji Umar Tsauri, the…
Nigerian government to house Boko Haram victims in fortresses in new strategy to curb insurgency
Nigeria’s government has a plan for the northeast, torn apart by eight years of conflict with Boko Haram: displaced people will be housed in fortified garrison towns, ringed by farms,…
Senate probes alleged scam in 215-megawatt Kaduna Power Plant, others
December 3, 2017 The Senate Joint Committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, and Gas, says it will commence on-the-spot assessment of the 215-Megawatt Kaduna Power Plant on Monday. Sen….
8 Years After, Turai Yar’Adua International Cancer Centre abandoned, N6.8bn waste away
By Femi Ogunshola Mrs Turai Yar’Adua, wife of Nigeria’s former president, Umaru Yar’Adua, once had a grand dream to build a cancer centre in the Nigerian capital that will cater…