Drama as Nyako is Sacked, Speaker Sworn in, More APC Govs May Go
The Nigeria political landscape Tuesday added yet another dramatic scene to its exciting script with the impeachment of Murtala Nyako, the embattled governor of Adamawa State. Hours after he was…
Nyanya Bomb Mastermind, Ogwuche, Extradited
Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche, the co-mastermind of the Nyanya blasts is now in Nigeria to face the full wrath of the law. This followed the conclusion of tortuous legal and diplomatic…
Nadine Godimer, South Africa Laureate, Activist Dies at 90
Nadine Gordimer was first a writer of fiction and a defender of creativity and expression. But as a white South African who hated apartheid’s dehumanization of blacks, she was also…
Unease in Military Over Alleged Missing $43m Peacekeepers’ Money
An anonymous petition written by concerned Nigerian soldiers who claim that the Nigerian Army owes its men and women who have served in various United Nations peacekeeping operations over…
Bio-metric Payroll System uncovers 17 fraudulent Staff in Delta
The Automatic Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) of the Delta State Biometric Payroll System has uncovered 17 staff from the Women Development Committee (WDC) and Youth Development Committee scheme (YDC) who…
Efficient Germans Are 2014 World Cup Champions
After about five weeks of grueling football with fantastic goals, 171 goals in all, it was the Germans who emerged Champions of the 2014 FIFA World Cup hosted by Brazil. …
Boko Haram: Abuja Residents Shun Golf Cars
For residents of Abuja, the mere sight of a moving or parked Volkswagen Golf car pumps up the adrenaline and sends the heart imploding. This is because Golf cars have…
Airtel Slashes Roaming Charges by 90% in 26 Countries
 In line with its vision of providing innovative and affordable mobile telephony solutions, leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has introduced a unique roaming package that will empower telecoms consumers…
Why We Launched Corporate Governance Code for Telcos —NCC
Following series of consultations with stakeholders in the telecommunications industry by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, between 2012 and 2013 on corporate governance for the industry the NCC has launched…
80 Machine Guns, 10 Riffles Discovered in Darazo Forest
Following continuing mop up operations by men of the security forces inside the Darazo Forest in Bauchi State, which was stormed by troops last weekend, 80 general purpose machine guns…