Gunmen kill Radio Nigeria staff, one other in Benue – Police
The Benue Police Command on Sunday confirmed the assassination of Mr Patrick Kumbul, head of ICT, Radio Nigeria Harvest FM Makurdi, and one Shongo Wuester by unknown gunmen in Makurdi….
We will continue to resist any attempt to force IPPIS on Federal universities until all concerns are addressed
Dr Aniekan Brown, Coordinator, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Calabar Zone has said that the association’s rejection of Integrated Payroll and Personal Information System (IPPIS), was not an…
Compel banks to drop interest rates to encourage entrepreneurship – Donald Duke urges FG
Donald Duke A former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, has called on Federal Government to compel banks to reduce interest rate to the barest minimum to…
Merkel wants Germany to have 1mln electric car charging points by 2030
Chancellor Angela Merkel Germany should have one million charging stations for electric cars by 2030, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a video message on Sunday, ahead of meetings on…
Major takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Saudi Arabia
By: Garba Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari’s four-day visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia came to an end on Saturday. The President participated in the Future Investment Initiative, which was…
Founder of China’s smartphone maker Smartisan barred from planes, trains
Smartisan founder, Luo Yonghao The founder of China’s smartphone maker Smartisan Technology has been barred from taking flights and high-speed railway trains due to the company’s failure to comply…
It is criminal to say you cannot pay the new minimum wage – Labour tells governors
The organised labour has appealed to state Houses of Assembly to identify with workers by compelling governors to pay the new minimum wage. Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, General-Secretary of the…
Obaseki condemns attack on Akiolu, others at Oshiomhole’s house, says it is shameful
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has condemned the attack on the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, the Chancellor of Edo State University, Dr Aderemi Makanjuola, and other guests…
LG Funds: SERAP asks FG to probe Govs, Local gov’t Chairmen
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Muhammadu Buhari to probe how the funds allocated monthly to the 774 local governments in the country are being spent. It…
Exercise Swift Response: Border closure remains till January 2020 – FG
President Muhammadu Buhari The Federal Government has extended the duration of the ongoing ‘Exercise Swift Response’ across the nation’s borders till next year. President Muhammadu Buhari approved the extension…