Chevron: We have spent over N5.5bn on Ijaw communities
The NNPC/Chevron Joint Venture says it has contributed over N5.5 billion through its Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) to the Egbema and Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) in Delta. Mr…
Alleged kidnap: Counsel files application seeking to add Falana as witness in Evans’ case
The Lagos State Prosecuting counsel, Mr Y.G Oshoala, in the trial of the suspected billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, on Thursday filed an application seeking to add Mr…
Litigation drives MTN shares to lowest level since Nigeria listing
Shares in MTN Nigeria dropped on Thursday to their lowest level since the telecom company listed five weeks ago, after a court case about its $2 billion tax dispute with…
Okowa lifts slain Elozino’s family with N6m, assures Deltans on security
Delta State Governor Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the perpetrators of the ritual murder of Elozino Ogege, must be brought to justice. Speaking Thursday in Asaba during the…
Uber targets expansion in West African markets, in talks to begin boat service in Lagos
Global ride-hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc is in talks with regulators over plans to expand into two West African countries and provide a boat service in Nigerian megacity Lagos, a…
NGO pledges to provide temporary school, health structures for IDPs in BauchiÂ
An NGO, ActionAid Nigeria has pledged to provide temporary school and health structures for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Rindibe community, Bauchi state. Mrs Suwaiba Jibrin, Head of Programme,…
You will be sanctioned if you do not hand over social media accounts after tenure expiration- NITDA warns public institutions
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called for strict compliance to the framework and guidelines on use of social media platforms by public institutions. The agency’s Director General, Dr…
U.S. chip designer cleared of any misdoings in Huawei trade secrets case
A U.S. jury on Wednesday cleared California semiconductor designer CNEX Labs Inc of stealing trade secrets from Chinese electronics giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd while awarding CNEX no damages on…
Military, other Security Agencies receive N83.79m pension refunds in Q1, 2019
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it has processed 1,469 applications for the refund of pension contributions of Military personnel and other Security Agencies during the quarter ended, 31…
Photo of drowned migrants trigger debate over Trump asylum policies
U.S President Donald Trump A harrowing photo of a Salvadoran migrant and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border became the focus on Wednesday…