Osun Poll: Police Withdraw Orderlies from Politicians
As the governorship election in Osun State enters D-day, the newly deployed police commissioner in charge of the Saturday’s polls, Augustine Evbakhabokun, has withdrawn all policemen guarding politicians in Osun….
Ebola: Police Drill Officers on Protective Measures, Screen Peace-Keeping Returnees
The authority of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it was planning an in-house drilling for pre-cautionary measures against the killer Ebola virus for its officers and men….
Use of Mobile Phones Not Cause of Cancer, Says FG
Minister of Communication Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson, has refuted a statement circulating in some sections of the media alleging that the use of mobile phones can cause cancer. Johnson disclosed…
No Ebola in Delta State but Govt Sets Up Special Wards in Hospitals
With no Ebola case reported in Delta State, the government has however taken a proactive measure by setting up Special Isolation Wards within seven designated hospitals for suspected cases of…
Over 100 Killed in Fresh Terror Attack on Gwoza, Emir Missing
Not fewer than 100 residents of Gwoza village in Borno State, North Eastern Nigeria were on Wednesday feared killed by the suspected members of the dreaded Boko Haram. While the…
US-Nigeria Bilateral Trade Hits $36billion, Jonathan Wants More
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said late Wednesday in Washington DC that the volume of trade between Nigeria and the United States, which has risen to a record level of $36…
Obama Boosts US-Africa Exports with $7 billion
The U.S president Barack Obama has reiterated America’s commitment to Doing Business in Africa; announcing the $7 billion in new financing to promote American exports to Africa. He disclosed this…
Fayose to Fashola: Mind Your Business over Ekiti Poll
The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has blamed his removal from office in 2006 on what he referred to as enemies of developmental democracy. He also cautioned Lagos State…
Jonathan Calls for Global Action Against Boko Haram
President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday in Washington DC called for more effective global action and implementation of all existing international protocols against terrorism and violent extremism. In Nigeria’s country statement presented…
Exclusive: How Juwah Pushed Telecoms Investment to $32 billion
Four years ago, the Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah, was confirmed by the Senate as the 4th EVC of the…