Internet Users in Nigeria Climbs to 97 million in September, Says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, on Sunday, said the number of internet users on Nigeria’s telecoms networks has hit 97.21 million, up from the 95.37 million recorded in August. The…
PDP Knocks Buhari, Says President’s Statements Demarketing Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) now fully at home with playing the opposition has told President Muhammadu Buhari to mind his language and stop giving the impression that every Nigerian…
Ambode Wants Police to Retool Anti-crime Strategies in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has urged the State Police Command to retool its anti-crime strategy and step up its surveillance activities in the state with a view to…
224 Die As Russian Plane Crashes in Egypt
A Russian charter flight ferrying 224 passengers and crew to St. Petersburg from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh crashed soon after taking off early Saturday, killing everyone onboard,…
Trouble as Appeal Court Gives all Clear to Conduct Tribunal to Try Saraki
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division has dismissed the appeal filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki against the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Senator Saraki had approached the Appellate Court to…
Another 29 Senior Officers Retired from Customs
Following the joint resignation of five Deputy Comptrollers-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Comptroller General of the Service, Col Hameed Ali has retired another batch of 29 senior…
No Devaluation of the Naira Now, Says Osinbajo
Amid debate over whether to devalue the struggling naira or not, the Presidency has said devaluation is not an option thus putting to rest the trending controversy over the issue….
Shock as Five Customs Deputy Comptroller-Generals Resign, Aftermath of Imposition
The seething but subdued unrest in the Nigeria Customs Service blew out Thursday as five of the six Deputy Comptroller-Generals resigned from the Service en masse. In a joint letter…
Amaechi’s Confirmation Overheats, Splits Senate, APC Says Walkout by PDP is Democracy in Action
What started with turbulence has ended with turbulence as the Senate controversially confirmed Rotimi Amaechi as a minister amidst protest and walkout by PDP senators led by the Minority Leader,…
Ruthless Eaglets Hit Aussies 6-0, Advance to Quarter Finals
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets early Thursday advanced to the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile after thumping helpless and hapless Australians 6-0 at the 23, 000 capacity…