Chinese girl electrocuted by iPhone, family claims
Relatives of a woman from China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region say the woman was electrocuted while answering a call on her iPhone. The sister of victim Ma Ailun posted on…
2015: Cold war in Aso Rock over Jonathan candidacy
The unvoiced intention of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2015 presidential election has torn the nation’s seat of power, Aso Rock, from top to bottom as political gladiators on…
Amaechi: Bribe tears Senate panel on Rivers apart
Nigerians are about to be treated to yet another theatrical bout of drama on corrupt practices among lawmakers as a group of senators have vowed to provoke investigation into allegation…
Microsoft boss joins Zinox Group
The Head of Microsoft Anglophone West African countries covering Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Gambia, Mr. Emmanuel Onyeje, has joined the Zinox Technologies Group in a strategic hire that…
Jobberman makes CNN Africa top 10 list
Jobberman.com, one of the most popular job sites in Nigeria has been ranked in CNN’s recently released list of top 10 African tech startups. According to CNN, the listed Tech…
Hope rises for the digitally excluded in Nigeria
For Mrs Mary Uduma, president, Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) and convener, Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) 2013, there is hope for the digitally excluded in Nigeria. Her optimism was…
Nigeria, China strengthen economic, technical ties
President Goodluck Jonathan and President Xi Jinping of China yesterday in Beijing presided over the signing of five agreements to boost financial, trade, economic, technical and cultural relations between Nigeria…
FCMB rebounds to profitability
The audited accounts of First City Monument Bank ( FCMB) PLC for the period under review showed that it recorded a profit after tax of N15.3billion, an increase by 256%…
Sanusi charges West African Central Banks to safeguard their currencies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mallam Sanusi lamido Sanusi,has charged Central Banks in the West African sub-Region to safeguard the value of their countries’ currencies through various measures,…
We don’t deserve this Obama guy
Ken Ugbechie…. Yes, you heard me, we don’t need President Barack Obama visiting us. Nigeria is too big a country for Obama to visit. The US government officials point to…
