Beam searchlight on activities of fake agro-chemical dealers -AFAN tasks FG
The Niger chapter, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has decried the unwholesome activities of fake Agro-Chemical dealers in the country. Alhaji Shehu Galadima, AFAN chairman in Niger, said in…
Xenophobia: Why we are postponing airlifting of Nigerians from South Africa – Air Peace
Air Peace has postponed its planned airlifting of Nigerians from South Africa as majority of those interested in the process have expired passports. The airline with the support of the Federal…
Qualcomm to expand 5G chips into mid-priced phones next year
Qualcomm Inc said on Friday it will put fifth-generation, or 5G, technology into chips powering mid-priced mobile phones starting next year, expanding use of chips now found almost exclusively in pricey…
MTN Nigeria shares hit three-month high, rose 5.03% after partial reopening
Shares of MTN Nigeria hit a three-month high on Friday after the telecoms company’s offices partially reopened following a shutdown due to anti-South African attacks in the West African country. The…
Mosque Demolition: We are working to ensure justice – JNI
Gov Nyesom Wike of Rivers State The Jama’tu Nasir Islam (JNI), has urged Muslims to exercise restraint over the demolition of Trans-Amadi mosque in Rivers. The organisation said it…
China says new digital currency will be similar to Facebook’s Libra
Crypto currency China’s proposed new digital currency would bear some similarities to Facebook’s Libra coin and would be able to be used across major payment platforms such as WeChat…
EFCC arrests suspect on FBI wanted list, 4 LG staff in Sokoto
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Emmanuel Oluwatosin, who is on the wanted list of the FBI, as well as four officials of Sabon Birni Local…
NDYC condemn protests against new NDDC board
The Niger Delta Youth Council (NDYC) has condemned protests against the newly appointed Board members of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). In a statement on Friday in Abuja, the…
Court sentences 18-year-old to 8 weeks in prison for traffic violation
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna on Friday sentenced an 18-year-old, Yusuf Mohammed, to eight weeks in prison for violating traffic rules. The police charged Mohammed with four counts of dangerous…
Pope, ending Mozambique visit slams corrupt leaders
Pope Francis, ending his visit to Mozambique, on Friday scolded political and business leaders in the resource-rich but poor East African country who allow themselves to be corrupted by outsiders….