Senator David Mark hands over Benue PDP to Governor Ortom
The structures of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue were on Monday handed over to Gov. Samuel Ortom. Former President of the Senate David Mark handed over the structures…
UN official says sure of $1 billion in fresh aid for Lake Chad region
UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock on Monday, expressed optimism that over one billion dollars would be pledged or collected in fresh aid at a conference of donors to the drought-plagued…
4 commercial banks donate N980 million to the Nigerian Police in 2017
Four commercial banks donated a total of N980 million to the Nigerian Police Force in 2017 to support its activities, with the banks incurring the wrath of their shareholders. Checks…
Stop sending your students on street begging, Al-Makura warns
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa has tasked Islamic teachers (Malams) to stop sending their students to the streets to beg. He said that the increasing rate of child beggars in the…
Over 10m uncollected PVCs: INEC partners NCC to send sms to owners
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is partnering with the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to send messages to owners of the uncollected Permanent Voter Cards (PVC). A National…
Nigeria, South Africa armies pledge to strengthen collaboration
The Nigerian and South African Armies have pledged to further strengthen their collaboration to create environment conducive for their people to pursue their economic activities. The Chiefs of Army…
DBI chief to African governments: Invest more in ICT skills to stimulate economic growth
Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Administrator, Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has called on African governments to launch an aggressive intervention in the ICT sector by investing in digital skills to stimulate economic…
Gunmen kill 11 in bloody Sunday night attack in Plateau
Gunmen have killed 11 persons at Lopandet Dwei community in Du District of Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau in yet another orgy of bloodletting, the state’s Police Command…
The Thirteenth Floor incarnate
Triskaidekaphobia is the fear, hate, or dislike of the number thirteen (13). There are different stories about number 13 with attendant superstitions, which although not proven, have gained wide acceptance…
Samsung partners TD to dominate electronics market
In yet another ground-breaking deal, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost distribution company, Technology Distributions Ltd (TD), has been appointed national distributor of Samsung Electronics in the open market channel – a development…