There is a popular cliché that is attributed to the late leader of Zimbabwe, Sir Robert Mugabe, thus: “When you see guards guarding any Government building during working hours, tell them the thieves are already inside”. Aside the humour…
MTN Nigeria has partnered with the AKWAABA African Travel Market, as its headline sponsor for the 20th anniversary, slated to hold from Sept. 22 to 24. The strategic collaboration marks MTN’s first-ever participation in the prestigious event, reinforcing its commitment…
SOUTH Carolina has carried out its first execution in 13 years, administering a lethal injection to 46-year-old Freddie Owens, who was convicted of murder in 1999. Owens was sentenced to death for killing shop worker Irene Graves during an armed…
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has handed over Five Thousand, One Hundred Euros proceeds of crime to the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Juan Sell. A statement in Abuja on Saturday by the EFCC Spokesperson,…
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State is demanding an investigation into the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration of Ahmed Aliyu in Sokoto State regarding the alleged N30 billion contract for street wire fencing, roundabouts, and other projects. The…
THE Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has cautioned booksellers in Kaduna State against patronising and selling pirated copies, vowing that offenders would face the wrath of the law. The Director, Operations of the commission, Mr Emeka Ogbonna, made the warning during…
IN its continued bid to maximise the nation’s abundant gas resources for economic development and prosperity, NNPC Ltd has begun discussions with investors towards bringing back two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects, Brass and Olokola LNG projects. NNPC Ltd’s Chief…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has admitted that there is hardship in the country. He, however, blamed it on some actions and inaction of past governments. Tinubu made this known after the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led…
THE Federal Government has condemned the terrorist attack on the military airport in Bamako, Mali. Amb. Eche Abu-Obe, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed the Nigerian government’s position in a statement on Saturday. Eche said, “The Federal…
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has been recognised as the top-performing federal government agency in deploying technology to ensure transparency, citizen accessibility, and participation. This prestigious award was presented in Abuja on Friday at the 2023/2024 Federal Government Scorecard…
