Security operatives have arrested 30 suspected kidnappers and criminals in Imo state. The criminals were arrested during a Monday raid, by a joint security team, on camps in Orsu local government and Uli community in Ihiala local government area of Anambra state. The raid also led to the release of the …
Read More »News Release: 5G: NCC Carries out Successful Mock Auction of 3.5 GHz Spectrum
…Sets Stage for Main Auction on Monday. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has successfully carried out a mock session for the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum auction for the deployment of the Fifth Generation (5G) network in the country. The simulated auction, which took place on Friday, December 10, 2021 at …
Read More »OAU @ 60: Current generation can find solutions to our challenges, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Saturday said that Nigeria’s young generation can find solutions to present and future local and global challenges, with the right ideas, innovation and application of technology. Speaking at the 60th anniversary of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, in Osun State, Prof. Osinbajo, also told the graduating …
Read More »Buhari inaugurates Made-in-Nigeria vessel, NNS Oji
Kindly share this story:President Muhammadu BuhariThe President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) Segun Adewole9 December 2021The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday in Lagos commissioned Seaward Defence Boat III, also known as NNS Oji, built by the Nigerian Navy. The event marked the inauguration of some recently acquired …
Read More »Sanwo-Olu suspends Peace Walk over COVID-19
After controversies generated by the planned peace walk, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has finally suspended his plan peace walk, saying he was constrianed “to stand down all preparations for the Walk for Peace Walk” check the possible spread of COVID-19. The suspension was coming after many Civil Society Leaders, …
Read More »1m doses of AstraZeneca COVID vaccine expired in Nigeria in November says Reuter
International news agency, Reuters has reported that up to one million COVID-19 vaccines are estimated to have expired in Nigeria in November. Two sources with direct knowledge of vaccine delivery and use, told Reuters that the expired doses were made by AstraZeneca and supplied via COVAX from Europe. A third source with …
Read More »Redeemed pastor’s house burnt after the body of a missing girl was found there
The house of a pastor attached to the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Adebun Area of Ado-Ekiti was set ablaze by angry youths after a missing seven-year-old girl was found dead there. Reports say that the lifeless body of the girl, identified as Demilade, was found in the pastor’s house on …
Read More »Biafra and other agitations will be buried if South-East gets 2023 presidency – Chris Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, says all the agitations for Biafra and the wounds of civil war would be permanently buried if an Igbo person emerges as President in the 2023 general election. The minister shared this thought when he appeared on Channels TV. “If Nigerians of all …
Read More »Dad sends Heartbreaking text before dying of Covid after refusing the vaccine
A woman who lost her twin brother to coronavirus has shared the final text message he sent to her before dying from Covid after refusing the vaccine. Bodybuilder John Eyers, 42, thought he would only suffer from a “mild illness” if he caught the virus and had a “belief in his own …
Read More »Foreign firm, Equinix, acquires Nigerian data centre in $320m deal
MainOne Data Centre Equinix, Incorporated has announced that it is acquiring MainOne in a $320m deal that is set to be sealed in the first quarter of 2022. According to Equinix, the acquisition is its way of expanding into Africa since MainOne has a presence in Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte …
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