Cost of elections: Stakeholders to identify challenges, proffer ideas for improved logistical architecture
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described the cost of its operations and logistics in the country as enormous. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of the Board of…
Nigeria’s third place finish at AFCON, great achievement for young Eagles–Iwobi
Super Eagles’ midfielder Alex Iwobi has hailed the Super Eagles’ third place finish at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), saying it was a great achievement for a young…
EFCC transfers forfeited five-storey building to VON
EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, handed over a forfeited five-storey building to the management of Voice of Nigeria (VON), a Federal…
SGF releases new official portrait for President Buhari
President Buhari’s official portrait The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) on Wednesday in Abuja released the new official portrait of President Muhammadu Buhari….
Nigeria loses N1.42 trn annually to violence against children – UNICEF
The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria loses over N1.4 trillion annually due to Violence Against Children (VAC). A consultant with Bauchi Field Office of UNICEF, Mrs Rita Pele,…
Customs arrests 2 suspects with 10 cartoons of tramadol worth N2.81m concealed in an ambulance
Comptroller Muhammed Abba-Kura, CAC Apapa Custom Command, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has arrested two suspects caught with 10 cartons of stolen tramadol conveyed in an…
SEC set to amend its laws to capture fraudulent activities in the capital market, sign Mou with NFIU
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to combat Ponzi schemes and fraud in the capital…
Eni officials tried to convince a witness to withdraw statements in Nigeria fraud case – prosecutor
Officials from Eni sought to convince a witness, a former Eni manager, to withdraw some statements he made during investigations into a Nigerian corruption case involving the Italian oil group, a…
Experts seek transformation of educational curriculum in line with the 4th Industrial Revolution
Experts have called for the use of technology to transform the educational curriculum of Nigeria in line with the fourth industrial revolution. They made the appeal at the 5th Edition…
Desist from cultivating cannabis, NDLEA warns farmers in Gombe
NDLEA operatives on a cannabis farm The Gombe State Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has vowed to deal with persons cultivating Indian hemp in the state….