Boko Haram claims it shot down missing Air Force fighter jet
Boko Haram militant group has claimed it shot down a Nigerian fighter jet that went missing earlier this week and which the air force said may have crashed, according to…
EFCC Should Resist Political Manipulation – Atiku Reacts To Acquittal Of Dokpesi
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to resist what he described as political manipulation. Atiku’s call is in response to…
We have spent N970m on payment of ransom to bandits since 2011 – Zamfara govt
Zamfara State government says it has spent the sum of N970 million on payment of ransom to bandits to secure the release of kidnapped victims since 2011. The Commissioner of…
Edo 2020: It’s 1 gold medal, N1m for Delta athletes – Okowa
Delta Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday assured the state’s contingent to the 20th National Sports Festival holding in Edo from April 2, 2021 that every gold medal won…
Tony Elumelu: Epiphany of a Delta Boy
It might be safe to say nobody saw it coming. Except Tony Onyemaechi (Who knows tomorrow?) Elumelu himself. Or his parents. Running around Ifeyinwa Primary School as a zesty tot…
DBI MAY PARTNER NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ON CAPACITY BUILDING
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), may soon begin a partnership on capacity-building to sharpen the ICT set skills of the commission’s workers. A…
FG Extends NIN-SIM Linkage by One Month as NIN Database Exceeds 51m
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, on Thursday chaired the meeting of the Ministerial Task Force on the NIN-SIM data linkage where approval was…
Missing jet may have crashed, whereabout of pilots unknown – NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet aircraft that went off the radar in Borno State might have crashed, authorities said on Friday. The aircraft marked – NAF475 – had…
NGE salutes ex-President, Malam Baba Dantiye, at 60
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, has congratulated its former President, Malam Baba Dantiye, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Dantiye, a seasoned journalist and communications strategist, who turns 60…
FG extends deadline for NIN-SIM linkage by one month
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the people to link their National Identification Numbers (NINs) to their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) by one month. This was announced on…