Association tasks FG to encourage Local content development, consumption of local ICT softwares through effective legislation
The Association for Information and Communication Technology Local Content, ICTLOCA, has called on the Federal Government to encourage deliberate consumption of local Information and Communication Technology (ICT) goods…
Eating red, processed meat poses higher risks of heart disease, early death- Conflicting study
A new study on meat consumption has found that people who eat red and processed meat have higher risks of heart disease and early death – contradicting recent research that…
Insecurity:Â We’re doing everything that needs to be done – Osinbajo
VP, Yemi Osinbajo There is an ongoing deliberate and comprehensive consolidation of the security situation in the country including plans to recruit more troops and officers to beef up…
UTME: NSCDC parades 3 cyber cafe operators for allegedly defrauding candidates in Oyo
Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, Commandant General, NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Oyo State has paraded three cyber cafe operators for allegedly extorting Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Peter Obi says Nigeria’s security challenges due to poor economy
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr Peter Obi has blamed the nation’s security challenges on the poor economy. Obi, who was…
Armed robbery: Two young men to die by hanging
A High Court in Jos on Monday sentenced two men, Dayabu Ahmad 20, and Umar Aliyu, 21, to death by hanging for armed robbery. Justice S.P Gang, found the convicts…
Coronavirus: WHO taking steps to address spread of misinformation
The World Health Organisation said Monday it was working around the clock with internet and social media giants to combat widespread misinformation surrounding the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak. WHO chief…
No evidence to prove garlic, salt water will protect against coronavirus – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that eating garlic and regularly rinsing nose with saline solution will not guard against coronavirus infection (2019-nCoV). Information obtained from WHO’s website on Monday…
Adeboye gives reasons why he is unique: First to have PhD in Maths at Unilag
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has given three major reasons why he considers himself unique. In his pre-Holy Ghost Service post for February…
We won’t further increase Abuja-Kaduna rail fares – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday, said the government will not further increase ticket prices on the Abuja-Kaduna rail route, in order…