APC councilors in C/River threaten to defect over poor remuneration, legislative training, others
April 1, 2022 Over 100 All Progressives Congress Councillors in Cross River on Friday threatened to defect to another party over poor remuneration, non-release of funds and legislative training. The…
Failed banks: 5535, 815 depositors, others received N119.1bn from NDIC in 2021- MD
April 1, 2022 The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has paid N119. 1 billion as insured sums to 5535, 815 depositors, creditors and shareholders of closed banks as…
Court remands 3 over alleged killing of 26-year-old lady in Makurdi
April 1, 2022 A Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Makurdi, on Friday, ordered the remand of three persons for allegedly killing one Miss Mngohol Takor, 26, in a guest house…
42.9 hectares of hemp farmlands destroyed in Ekiti in 2021 – Official
April 1, 2022 About 42.9 hectares of Cannabis sativa (Indian Hemp) farmlands were destroyed by the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency,(NDLEA), Ekiti Command in the year 2021. The NDLEA Commander…
As Danbatta says NCC raised $563.1M for FG through 3.5GHz auction, 80m Nigerians have broadband access
April 1, 2022 The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta asserted that the NCC has acted superlatively in implementing…
Pantami rallies Stakeholders for Synergy, Evaluation on NDEPS, commends agencies in the communications sector
April 1, 2022 The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has commended all the agencies in the communications and digital economy sector for being…
Police nabs woman, 22, over alleged human trafficking in Borno
April 1, 2022 The Police Command in Borno says it has arrested a 22-year-old woman, Bilkisu Ali, for alleged human trafficking. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command,…
Cyber security: FG develops Cybersecurity Toolkits for over 41m MSMEs in Nigeria to protect their online activities
April 1, 2022 The National Security Adviser, Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno (Rtd.), says government has developed Cybersecurity Toolkits for more than 41 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria…
Appeal Court upholds defection of Umahi, deputy to APC
April 1, 2022 The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the defection of Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi and his deputy, Mr. Kelechi Igwe to the All…
All political parties should zone their Presidential ticket to South East – Group
April 1, 2022 A South East leadership group – Ahamefuna – has demanded that all political parties zone their presidential ticket to the south eastern zone of Nigeria. This was…