IGP says Police to prosecute banned IMN protester arrested using Terrorism Act
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu said henceforth any protester arrested in connection with the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) would be prosecuted under the “Terrorism Act.’’…
Anyone associated with the IMN, furtherance of its agenda will be treated as a terrorist, an enemy of the state – IGP declares
Following the declaration of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) as a terrorist group by the Federal High Court, Abuja and proscription order of the group obtained by the Federal…
Edo HoA crisis: Senate orders Obaseki to issue fresh proclamation, gives one week ultimatum
The Nigerian senate has ordered the Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki to issue a fresh proclamation letter to reconvene the state house of assembly. It also ordered that the…
GSMA demands access to high-band spectrum for 5G, estimates economic benefits at $565 bn by 2034
The global telecoms industry on Tuesday demanded access to the high-capacity spectrum it says it needs to support data-intensive 5G services, accusing the space lobby of hogging frequencies in a…
Hajj: NAHCON confirms death of Nigerian woman in Saudi Arabia
An elderly female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in Madinah, Saudi Arabia few days to the commencement of 2019 Hajj rites. Dr Hamidu Liman, Head of Medical team,…
U.S. firms yet to clarify Huawei sales as U.S.-China talks resume
A month after President Donald Trump said he would allow U.S. companies to resume selling to blacklisted Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, his administration has done little to clarify what sales…
Philippines is world’s deadliest nation for land rights – Rights group
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte More than three people were murdered each week last year while protecting their land from encroaching industries, a human rights group said on Tuesday, with…
LASG to engage facility managers for maintenance of govt-owned housing estates
The Lagos State government is set to fully implement the policy of engagement of facility managers for the maintenance of its estates in a bid to promote the well being…
Waterways control: FG, Lagos govt sign treaty, end decade-long rift
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (left) and Managing Director/ CEO, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, signing an agreement for cooperation between the Lagos State Waterways Authority…
Lassa Fever: Gombe records 5 confirmed cases, one death in 7 months – official
Gombe State recorded five confirmed cases of Lassa Fever, with one death, from January to date, an official of the state Ministry of Health said on Monday. Dr Nuhu Ville,…