AfDB approves $210m for Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 210 million dollars financing package for the Nigeria Transmission Expansion Project (NTEP1). The bank in a statement…
Celebrating You 2019: Gathering of Crème of Nigeria’s ICT ecosystem
Anticipation and excitement is building up ahead of the 2019 edition of Celebrating You, an annual year-end awards and dinner party organized by Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest Information and…
Alleged sale of Federal Gov’t houses: You can’t stop EFCC from investigating you, court tells El-Rufai
The Federal High Court, Abuja says Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, cannot stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating him. Justice Binta Nyako said this while delivering…
Alleged N32.9bn fraud: EFCC opens trial of Mompha, calls first witness
The N32.9billion fraud trial of alleged internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, a.k.a Mompha, Friday began in a Federal High Court in Lagos with the prosecutor calling a Central Bank Witness. The…
SON destroys over 5,000 substandard gas cylinders worth N51.3m
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Friday destroyed over 5,000 substandard Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders worth N51.3 million. The cylinders which were imported by different businessmen were destroyed…
25-year-old manufactures, unveils Nigeria’s first ‘carbon fibre’ Sports car
Photo credit: @jerry_mallo Unveiling Nigeria’s first Carbon Fibre sports car At 25, Jerry Isaac Mallo has made a huge statement with the various machines he fabricated. His latest offering…
Court finds South African police officer guilty of killing Nigerian
A twenty-four year old South African police constable, Austin Luciano Reynold, has been found guilty for the 2018 murder of a Nigerian Ebuka Okoli in Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal. Okoli…
Don, editors task NGE on survival strategies for media
Prof. Umar Pate, Dean, Postgraduate School, Bayero University, Kano, has urged the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to constitute a team to do a study of how the media can…
Police probe 4 officers over alleged illegal extradition request
Four police officers, including a female, are being investigated for allegedly seeking illegal extradition of a Nigerian based in the United Kingdom (UK). A reliable source from the Inspector-General Police…
Gov. Dickson maintains there was no election in Bayelsa, attributes second term “feat” to divine intervention
Gov. Seriake Dickson has attributed the historic feat of being the first governor to successfully complete a second term in office in Bayelsa to divine intervention. Dickson won the Bayelsa…