NUJ’s suit against Customs for hearing Thursday
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, will on Thursday, September 29, hear the application to re-list a suit filed the Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
One Chevron staff, contractors die in helicopter crash
Four people died and two were missing after a helicopter crashed en route to a Chevron oil platform off the Angolan coast, the U.S. oil company said on Tuesday. The…
Senate counter Saraki, vote against asset sale
Expectedly, the Senate on Tuesday voted against the sale of the country’s assets in contrast to the proposition by the Senate President to the contrary. This followed the motion of…
APC leaders chide Tinubu, say Oyegun is a man of integrity
Support for the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun mounted on Tuesday as prominent leaders of the party lauded his leadership qualities, describing him as…
Chief Justice of Nigeria, other judicial officers earn N33.47bn annually
The Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN), federal judicial officers, and State Judicial officers have in the last one year guzzled a total sum of N33.47 billion as emoluments and other allowances,…
Clinton leads Trump by 62% to 27% in first Presidential debate
Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton trounced Republican Donald Trump by 62 percent to 27 percent in their first Presidential debate, according to a poll conducted among those who watched the debate….
MTN pays N80b in fine as Broadband penetration surges to 20.95%
MTN Nigeria has liquidated its N350 billion fine by N80 billion paid out this year in two tranches of an initial N50 billion and another N30 billion just as broadband…
Beyond Telecoms regulation, Danbatta as a “diplomat”
By Okoh Aihe That telecommunications services have gained traction in Nigeria can only be evidenced by the encouraging figures coming out of the industry. Apart from the monthly reports…
Buhari appoints new CEOs for NITDA, PTDF, Railway, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new appointments into 13 Federal Government agencies. A statement from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Monday announced as follows: S/N ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION APPOINTEE 1…
25,000 cops, counter terrorism unit, others for Edo election
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris determined to ensure that the rescheduled Edo Gubernatorial Election is conducted in an atmosphere of peace and security has ordered the activation…
