GITEX 2019: Nigeria’s participation a platform for the country to showcase its local innovations, ICT potential – Pantami
The Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Pantami, has tasked Nigerians participating in the on-going Gulf Information Technology Exhibition GITEX to ensure they domesticate technology ideas and add value to Nigeria’s…
Five-year-old boy killed in Igando inferno
A five-year-old boy, Praise Emeka, has been burnt in an inferno that occurred at No. 4, Ben Okonkwo St., Igando, Lagos State. This is contained in a statement signed by…
Saudi Arabia working on removing Sudan from U.S. state sponsors of terrorism list – tweet
Saudi Arabia is working on removing Sudan from the United States’ list of state sponsors of terrorism, a foreign ministry tweet said on Sunday. The tweet comes following a visit…
NECA calls for caution, efficient policy before returning toll gates
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called on the Federal Government to put in place an efficient policy before returning toll gates on federal roads. The Director-General of NECA,…
Train shutdown: We sympathise with commuters – NRC boss
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Sunday said it sympathised with train commuters going through pains and difficulties due to the shutdown of daily operations of train services on the…
Chibok Girls: Jonathan shouldn’t have bothered denying Cameron’s allegations – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says former president Goodluck Jonathan should not have bothered to respond to the allegations of former British Prime Minister, David Cameron, over the abduction of…
Proprietary rights of Nollywood actors needs to be protected by the gov’t – SGF
SGF, Boss Mustapha The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, said the Federal Government would ensure that Nollywood actors get a fair deal from…
132 ex-Boko Haram members reintegrated in Borno State after rehabilitation
Babagana Zulum, Borno State gov No fewer than 132 repentant Boko Haram sect members were on Sunday reintegrated into their communities by the Borno State Government. Hajiya Zuwaira Gambo,…
Assets Declaration: Level of compliance by POHs not encouraging – CCB
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), says the level of compliance with the declaration of assets by public office holders, POHs, in the country is not encouraging at all. Prof….
WTD: Fayemi surprises teachers, announces commencement of payment of N30,000 minimum wage from October
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has announced the commencement of the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000 in the state…