From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State governor, Prof Charles Soludo has tasked the South East Development Commission(SEDC) to prioritize railway connecting Southeast states. Gov Soludo made the charge during the weekly Exco meeting which had the MD/CEO of SEDC, Mr Read more…
A Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, who was detained in Nigeria for some months, has alleged that three Nigerian federal lawmakers demanded $150 million (approximately N225bn as of February 14) as bribe from him. LEADERSHIP recalls that in January 2024, Gambaryan Read more…
Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma has said the party was not afraid of recent meetings by leading opposition parties and their chieftains ahead of next general elections. Uzodimma made the remarks on Read more…
In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, Vitel Wireless (Vitel) has announced that it has become the first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the country to be issued a mobile number series by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Read more…
Ukraine’s military said on Tuesday that it shot down 37 out of 65 Russian drones overnight in an attack that damaged businesses, a railway depot and homes around the nation. Ukraine’s state railways Ukrzaliznytsia said Russia attacked a depot in Read more…
The three soldiers of the Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a jetliner on Wednesday night just off of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were all very experienced and not only had thousands of hours of flight time between them Read more…
Nigerians are mounting a resolute challenge to the contentious 50 per cent increase in call and data tariffs, with telecom subscribers and advocacy groups escalating the matter to the courts following unsuccessful attempts to engage the Nigerian Communications Commission. The Read more…
The Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday released a new video showing heavy thermobaric TOS-1A Solntsepyok systems attacking Ukrainian positions in a border area of Kursk Region. The nighttime video shows the launchers firing multiple projectiles at the Ukrainian forces. The Read more…
An intense video has emerged in Russia, showing a portion of a Ukrainian drone strike, including the interception of one of the drones by what is likely to have been a Pantsir short-range air defense system. Footage showing the successful interception Read more…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, said on Monday that the Federal Government had not found the antidote to the frequent collapse of the National Grid, a development that shut down power supply to the whole country many times Read more…
Russian forces are using explosive-packed drones connected to their operators by fiber-optic cables to deliver unjammable precision strikes on Ukrainian troops and military equipment, and Kyiv is looking for a fix to fight back. Fiber-optic drones have been increasingly appearing Read more…
The Federal Government has said Nigeria will work with China in domesticating production of military equipment to avoid the unnecessary delays in relying on foreign countries. On its part, the Chinese government expressed delight over Nigeria’s plan to float panda Read more…