Akwa Ibom Gets New Commissioner for Information: He’s Charles Udoh
Governor Udom Emmanuel has appointed Mr. Charles Udoh as the Commissioner of Information and Strategy of the oil-rich Akwa Ibom State following the confirmation of the 20 names he submitted…
Daughter watches as gunmen abduct journalist mum in Benue, NUJ condemns act
Mrs. Yuadoo Tor-Agbidye, News Editor of the state-owned radio station, Radio Benue was early hours of Friday abducted from her house located off Abu King Shuluwa Road in Makurdi the…
Court frees El-Zakzaky, orders FG to pay Shiite leader N50m in damages
The embattled spiritual leader Shiites sect, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, who has been in detention with his wife, Zeatudden, have been ordered to be released by the Federal High Court, Abuja. The…
After 22 years, Gambians topple Jammeh through the ballot, President concedes defeat
Gambia’s opposition candidate Adama Barrow has won the presidential polls with 263,515 votes, beating the incumbent Yahya Jammeh, with over 50,000 votes. On Friday, the country’s electoral commission in announcing…
North Korea President tells troops to “wipe out South Korea”.
The UPI reported him as saying this during an annual winter training exercise that took place as the United Nations Security Council adopted a new sanctions resolution that target Pyongyang’s…
New technology from eTranzact to save nation N120 billion
There are over 15million smartphones currently in circulation in Nigeria and with efforts by the OEMs to increase this number by making smartphones even more affordable, this has led to…
How new OPEC output deal will impact on Nigeria economy in 2017
Even with militants blowing up oil facilities in the Niger Delta, the recent production cut deal reached by OPEC members would do much good to Nigeria’s economy. OPEC reached a…
NAF undertakes final aerial bombardment of Sambisa forest, destroys terrorists’ vehicles, fuel depots
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified air operations in support of OPERATION RESCUE FINALE with a view to creating the enabling environment for own ground troops to undertake final…
Stopping upward data tariff review will worsen quality of service – Operators
The Association of Licenced Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) on Thursday told telecom consumers in the country to brace up for poor data services, as a direct consequence of the…
EFCC makes first ever arrest of pirates’ ship laden with diesel
An oil vessel off-loading products suspected to be Automated Gas Oil, AGO, along Eagle Island in Port Harcourt, Rivers State was on Thursday arrested by operatives of the Economic and…
