Two Japanese, One American Win Nobel Prize in Physics
For their efforts through the years, this year’s Nobel Prize in physics goes to researchers whose findings you probably rely on just about every day. The blue light-emitting diodes they…
YOU ARE YOUR OWN IDENTITY
By Annabelle Macford Okwara Identity is defined as what identifies somebody or something: It is the name or essential character that identifies somebody or something Your identity consists roughly of…
Why We Are Involved in Nigeria e-ID Card Project – MasterCard
OMOKEHINDE OJOMUYIDE, Vice President & Area Business Head, West Africa for MasterCard (Middle East & Africa Region) in this chat with THERESA IGATA explains the role of Mastercard in the…
Nigeria, Niger, Others Close Ranks Against Terror
President Goodluck Jonathan this morning begins a one-day official visit to Niamey, capital of Niger Republic to participate in an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the…
South African Media Says $9.3m Arms Deal Legitimate
South African media have published documents confirming the legitimacy of the botched arms deals between Nigeria and the former apartheid enclave. Reports by Rapport and City Press appeared to finally…
How National Identity Card Scheme Will Transform Nigeria – Onyemenam
Chris Onyemenam, a lawyer, is the Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Post-Independence Nigeria has struggled with the issue of identity and accurate census. Since the rebirth of…
Asagba Lauds Jonathan on Confab, Warns Against Sabotage
The Asagba of Asaba, Professor Chike Edozien has applauded President Goodluck Jonathan for the success of the National Conference but warned against any attempt to sabotage the implementation of the…
Jonathan to be Honoured, as ICT Centenary Conference and Awards Hold Oct. 8
All is now set for the ICT Media Centenary conference and awards slated for Wednesday, 8th October 2014, at the Yar Adua Centre, Abuja where President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will…
Hackers on the Loose, Hit JP Morgan for 76 Million Accounts
A cyberattack this summer on JPMorgan Chase compromised the accounts of 76 million households and seven million small businesses, a tally that dwarfs previous estimates by the bank and puts…
Eni paid $533 million bribe for Nigeria oilfield deal – Report
Italian prosecutors investigating state-owned oil giant Eni SpA over a Nigeria oilfield deal three years ago believe half of the $1.1 billion that Eni paid went as bribes to government…