Youths from Nigeria,Tanzania and Kenya have been awarded first prize for a youth video competition they researched on nuclear energy technology, a statement from ROSATOM Central and Southern Africa says. The statement made available to newsmen in Abuja, said that … Continue reading Nigeria Youths Emerge Winners of Nuclear Technology Video Competition
At the meeting of Tripartite Anti-Smuggling Committee between Niger, Benin Republic and Nigeria at the ECOWAS Secretariat, Abuja, on Thursday. Photo: Twitter The trio of Nigeria, Republic of Benin and Niger Republic have established a joint border patrol team comprising … Continue reading Nigeria, Benin, Niger Launch Committee Over Border Reopening
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Bwari has dismissed a suit filed by photographer, Busola Dakolo, against the Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo. The court also ordered Busola to pay N1m for … Continue reading Court Fines Busola Dakolo N1m, Dismisses Case Against Fatoyinbo
MOST bad roads in Nigeria are within the purview of states, the Federal Government said on Wednesday. It said not every bad road is its responsibility. Besides, the Federal Government said it was funding the Federal Ministry of Works to … Continue reading Most Bad Roads Belong to States, Says Federal Govt
Super Eagles on Wednesday beat the Squirrels of Benin Republic 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo in their first qualifying match for the 2021 African Cup of Nations. Nigeria is in Group L alongside Benin Republic, Lesotho and Sierra … Continue reading Super Eagles beat Squirrels of Benin 2-1
The Senate has reintroduced a bill it abandoned under pressure last year through which it sought to impose the death penalty on “any person found guilty of any form of hate speech that results in the death of another person.” … Continue reading Senate Imposes Death Penalty on Hate Speech Offenders
Nigerian operatives fired live bullets to disperse protesters demanding the release of a journalist turned politician at a sit-in in the capital Abuja on Tuesday. Scores of protesters had gathered at the offices of the Department of State Services, DSS, … Continue reading Gunshots at Protest Demanding Release of Nigeria’s #RevolutionNow Leader
Harsh business environment in Nigeria forced about 322 organised private companies to close shop between 2009 and 2014, a report by the World Bank Enterprise Survey has shown. The report also said out of 5,833 firms sampled in the country … Continue reading 322 Nigerian Firms Shut Down in Five Years – World Bank
A former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the co-founder/ Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, Jack Dorsey have called on Nigerian youths to leverage technology to reduce the level of unemployment in the country. They said that with the … Continue reading Okonjo-Iweala, Twitter CEO, Advocate Use of Technology to Tackle Unemployment
Court of Appeals sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has faulted the ruling of the Oyo State Governorship Election Tribunal. Justice Yahaya, the lead judge of the four-man panel, on Monday declared that there was a miscarriage of justice by the … Continue reading Appeal Court Faults Seyi Makinde’s Victory at Tribunal
