MMM founder taunts FG in purported letter, says scheme restore social justice for 3m Nigerians
MMM Founder, Sergey Mavrodi, a Russian, has allegedly written an open letter to the Federal Government of Nigeria explaining the benefits of the scheme. The letter has been trending on…
You must accept result, Gambia President-elect , Barrow, tells Jammeh, UN, AU mount pressure
Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow said on Saturday that outgoing leader Yahya Jammeh had no authority to reject the results of the Dec. 1 election, while the United Nations and African…
NCC moves to save VAS operators from debts, N25bn at stake
By Theresa Igata Following complains by operators of interconnect clearing houses and Value Added Services licensees in the Nigeria telecoms industry over the huge indebtedness in their businesses the Nigerian…
Church building collapse: Govs. Emmanuel, Okowa mourn, flags to be lowered in Akwa Ibom
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has declared two days of mourning in honour of the victims of the collapsed Church building on Saturday. The governor also…
Two dead, 17 injured in fresh Maiduguri suicide bomb blast
Two suicide bombers, a male and a female, were blown to pieces with no fewer than 17 persons injured in an explosion that occurred in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,…
Why Nigerian telecom needs a price floor for data, by Ken Ugbechie
The talk for much of last week was the proposed plan to introduce a new price floor for data services for telecom operators in the country. Shortly after news about…
CIA confirms Trump’s victory made possible by Russia
The CIA has confirmed an open secret: that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help President-elect Donald Trump win the White House. The agency said the intervention was also…
Buhari, US congratulate Ghana’s Akufo-Ado, America commend Mahama for conceding defeat
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, on his historic win of the December 7 Ghana presidential election. Mr Addo, 72, …
50 feared dead as church collapses in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
The Reigners’ Bible Church, located along Uyo Village Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State collapsed Saturday morning with over 50 worshippers feared dead. The state Governor, Udom Emmanuel, who was…
After 15 minutes of gun battle, troops arrest 10 militants, recover charms, guns, phones
The Nigeria military has arrested 10 suspected militants terrorizing various creeks in Cross Rivers, Niger Delta region, and recovered weapons from them. Troops of Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Delta…
