Saturday, 28 December, 2024

Month: August 2022


MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced its launch of Home Broadband services to accelerate broadband penetration in alignment with the federal government’s plan to achieve over 70 per cent broadband penetration by 2025. With this launch, MTN Home Broadband services Read more…


Lawyer to detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nmamdi Kanu, Aloy Ejimakor has taken a swipe at those opposed to conducting of referendum for the state of Biafra, saying it was referendum that made Abubarkar Atiku a Nigerian. Read more…


The Commandant, Nigerian Navy Centre for Education and Training Technology, Ile-Ife, Osun, Navy Capt. Aondowase Mnguve, has described the death of an erstwhile Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Tafa Balogun , as a colossal loss. Mnguve spoke on Friday in Read more…


A top aide to Turkey’s president said on Friday the international community cannot end the war in Ukraine by ignoring Moscow, as Tayyip Erdogan headed to Russia to meet his counterpart Vladimir Putin. The meeting, less than three weeks since Read more…


Ukraine said on Thursday it had been forced to cede some territory in the east of the country in the face of a Russian offensive, and the head of the NATO military alliance said Moscow must not be allowed to Read more…


Amnesty International said on Friday that it stands by a report in which it accused Kiev of endangering civilians by placing its military assets in schools and residential areas. The investigation drew the ire of the Ukrainian government and President Read more…


The US is nearing an agreement with the brother of a leading member of Nigeria’s ruling party to resolve a court case over more than $140 million that it says was laundered by the politician. The Justice Department has been Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Young Progressives Party’s standard bearer for Ihiala federal constituency in 2023 National Assembly elections, Barr Johnmary Akachukwu Maduakolam has applauded the national leader of the party, Sen Ifeanyi Ubah over his support to the fight against Read more…


The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has frowned at the Federal Government’s donation of N1.4 billion to Niger Republic to tackle insecurity. The government, through the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, claimed that the gesture was Read more…


Igbo leaders, on Thursday in Abuja, called on their people to approach the 2023 presidential election as a united front. The leaders who said a submit is being planned in Enugu, tagged: “Emerging Igbo Leaders Summitt 2022”, said prominent people Read more…


Gunmen have abducted a former member of the Anambra State House Assembly, Benson Nwawulu, in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. Mr Nwawulu was abducted from his house on Sunday. The lawmaker left the assembly in 2019 at Read more…


The State High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has sentenced Uduak Akpan to death for raping and murdering a female job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, in the state last year. The judge, Bassey Nkanang, in his judgement on Thursday, said the Read more…