Telecom Contribution to GDP Now 9.25 Per cent
The Nigeria telecommunications industry contribution to the nation’s GDP currently stands at 9.25 per cent as reported by the Nigeria Bureau of Statistics, NBS. According to the report released at…
Obasanjo’s Son, Army Lieutenant Engineer, Shot By Boko Haram At Mubi
Boko Haram militants have allegedly attacked a platoon led by the son of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, shooting him Monday. He sustained serious injuries to his legs and was…
Police Arrest Wardrobe for Falling and Killing 4-Year-Old Boy
The Police in Lagos have arrested a detached wardrobe, after the dress storage facility allegedly fell on a four-year-old boy and killed him on the spot. This is even as…
21 States Get New Commissioners of Police
The acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP Suleiman Abba, has taken major step to reposition the police in the face of emerging security challenges in the country with the posting of…
Dimgba Igwe: Editors Mourn, Urge Investigation, Ogeah Shocked
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, the apex body of journalists in Nigeria has joined the family of the late Dimgba Igwe and other sympathetic Nigerians to mourn the passage…
Fintiri Floors Marwa, Modibbo to Pick PDP Guber Ticket
The Acting Governor of Adamawa State Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri has emerged the winner of the PDP primaries for the October 11th, 2014 governorship bye-election. Fintiri won with 624 votes,…
Take Over of Gulak: DHQ Queries Battalion Commander
The Defence Headquarters, in Abuja on Sunday reportedly served the Special Operation Battalion (SOB) commander, Mubi, Lt. Col. Beyidi Marcus Martins, a query in what was described as, “negligence of…
Commentary: Encounter with Shema
Ken Ugbechie Fear is the enemy of mortal man. Fear kills before the real death comes stalking. Fear has a spirit, it makes the heart of an otherwise strong man…
40 Entrepreneurs for 2014 DEMO Africa Conference
As start-ups in Africa seek investments in growing their businesses, DEMO Africa, an initiative of LIONS@FRICA, has released the names of the 40 start-ups that have qualified to launch their…
To Contain Ebola, Government Must Fund Research – Iwu
Maurice Iwu, a professor of pharmacognosy, is one of the brightest and globally rated scientists out of Africa on tropical medicine. Fifteen years ago, specifically in 1999, he and his…