Flood Looms In Nigeria As Cameroon Releases Excess Water From Dam
The National Emergency Management Agency has warned Nigerian states along River Benue of likely impending flood as Cameroonian authorities announce plan to release excess water from Lagdo Dam. The safety…
National Security: GSM Operators get 7-day ultimatum to deactivate pre-registered SIM cards
Worried by the seemingly intractable security situation in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday handed down a seven-day ultimatum to Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) and…
FG to Redress Huge Debts in Aviation, Poor State of Airports
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja expressed concern over the enormous debt profile of Nigeria’s aviation sector, saying that his administration will act quickly to redress the situation. ‘‘I am…
New GMD of NNPC Fires GEDs, Appoints Replacements, Shrinks Number of Directorates
The new GMD of NNPC Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has sacked eight Group Executive Directors (GED) of the Corporation barely 24 hours after assuming office. This new development Daylight.ng gathered exclusively…
Buhari Appoints Kachikwu GMD NNPC, Dambata EVC NCC
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Dr. Kachikwu, who was the Executive Vice Chairman and…
Troops Rescue 178 Boko Haram Captives
Troops of 21 Brigade in conjunction with elements of 151 Task Force Battalion of 7 Division, Nigerian Army have conducted offensive operations along Aulari in Bama axis. The troops successfully…
We Know Where Looted Funds Are, Says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed Monday in Abuja that his administration has taken efforts to recover looted Nigerian funds a step further by identifying banks, financial institutions and countries in which…
Commentary: Okowa, DESOPADEC and vested interests
IT was Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the former Central Bank Governor (now Emir of Kano) who in January 2014 enriched our political lexicon with the coinage of the term Vested…
Microsoft Nigeria Sacks 85% of its Staff, Aftermath of Poor Global Sales
In line with massive layoff of staff sweeping through the global offices of Microsoft Phone division, the world foremost ICT company has fired 34 out of its 40 staff in…
Nigerian Army Deploys 334 Officers
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has approved the postings and appointments of 334 officers of the Nigerian Army officers with various effective dates. These include…