Day: July 15, 2020
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Investigations
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Crime
EFCC Arraigns Alleged Oil Thief, Notorious Hacker In Portharcourt
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt Zonal office on Tuesday, 15 July, 2020 arraigned one Ahweyevu Ese…
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Crime
How Two Chinese Attempted To Bribe EFCC Staff With N50m
The Sokoto Zonal Head of Operations of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Abdullahi Lawal, on Wednesday, 15 July, …
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Business
Allow NDDC To Work for Niger Delta, Youths Tell National Assembly
A coalition of youth and women groups in the Niger Delta region has called on the National Assembly to allow…
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Agriculture
MTN Nigeria To Run Limited Trial Of e-SIM Technology; First Of Its Kind In West Africa
In its continued drive to lead digital transformation, foster inclusion, improve customer experience and maintain the highest quality of service…
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Celebration
World Youth Skills Day: Minister Praises Nigerian Youth, Calls For Positive Thinking
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has challenged all Nigerian Youth to seek knowledge and skills…
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Crime
Ex-NIMASA Boss Bags Seven Years For N1.7bn Fraud
Justice I.N. Buba of Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday, 15 July, 2020 convicted and sentenced Captain…
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Education
Is Formal Education Overrated In Nigeria?
By Tunde Odeyemi, PhD One of the important features of the colonial era in Nigeria, especially in the western region,…
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Business
Senate Wants Age Review For Job Seekers
The Senate has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to direct the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity…
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Investigations
Benin Coach Tips Super Eagles To Qualify For 2022 World Cup
Emmanuel Adigwe Benin Republic French-born coach, Michel Dussuyer, says the Super Eagles of Nigeria will qualify for the 2022 FIFA…
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Education
Senate Passes Bills To Establish Maritime University, Two Others
The Senate on Wednesday, 15 July, 2020 passed a bill seeking to establish the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko in Delta…
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Crime
Man Bags One Year For Fraud In Sokoto
Justice Bello Duwale of the Sokoto State High Court, Sokoto, on Monday, July 13, 2020 convicted and sentenced one Ahmed…
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Investigations
Bayelsa Guber: Gov Diri Reacts To Supreme Court Judgment
Emmanuel Adigwe The Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling affirming him as the governorship…
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Agriculture
Flood Alert: Niger Govt Advises Riverine Communities To Relocate
Niger State Government has appealed to all Riverine Communities, particularly the flood-prone areas in the State and those situated along…
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Celebration
Niger Gov Expresses Shock At Demise Of ex-Commissioner
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has expressed shock over the demise of Dr Ibrahim Babamini Sule a former…
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Celebration
Minister Congratulates Usman For Retaining Ultimate Fighting Championship Belt
Encomium has continued to trail the exploits of Nigerian born pugilist, Kamarudeen Usman for retaining his Ultimate Fighting Championship belt…
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Celebration
NAF Loses First Ever Nigerian Female Pilot
Emmanuel Adigwe The Nigerian Airforce has lost the first ever female combat helicopter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile. According to…
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Business
FirstBank: Empowering Staff; Driving Productivity Against The Odds
By Segun Adams As the coronavirus pandemic forces firms to downsize and cut their wage cost to cope with the…
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Business
Gokada CEO Found Dead In His Home
Emmanuel Adigwe Fahim Saleh, Co-founder and owner of ‘GoKada’, a ride-sharing venture, was found dead in his New York apartment.…
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Crime
Police Rescue Soldiers From Boko Haram After Attack In Borno
The Nigerian Police Counter-terrorism operatives have rescued two soldiers who were earlier abducted by Boko Haram fighters in Borno State.…
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