A twin bomb explosion in Kano State on Wednesday evening left tears in the eyes of many residents of the ancient city. Attacks by suicide bombers at a popular GSM market in Kano on Wednesday left no fewer than 12 persons dead. The bombers were said to have detonated Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, which almost…
Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Felix Obuah, has commended the ban on street protests by Governor Nyesom Wike. Obuah described the move as timely and necessary because some groups wanted to hide under the guise of freedom of expression and speech to cause commotions in the state. According…
Immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has expressed her disappointment over allegations of money laundering she is being accused of by most Nigerians. Dieani said she is specifically pained that her very “good friend” and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido, alleged that $20billion developed wings under her watch…
In Nigeria, most governors, after serving their tenures, which are mostly two terms of four years each, retire to the Senate. But the incumbent governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, says he will not toe that path like his ‘senior’ colleagues. Fayose, addressing newsmen on Friday in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, said he has no…
On Sunday, November 15, 2015, celebrated man of God, Bishop (Dr) Chris Kwakpovwe, will be a year older. To make the day special, the cleric, who doubles as the publisher of the popular daily devotional booklet, Our Daily Manna, has lined up activities. Bishop Kwakpovwe, also the General Overseer of Manna Prayer Mountain, born in…
Nigerians have been assured by the Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the former state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, will deliver as the Minister of Transport. The party, in a statement issued by the media aide to the state chairman of the APC, Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, said the former…
Consumers of products of Guinness Nigeria have been assured of conformity to the highest standards of quality. A statement issued by the company to the media disclosed that apart from producing its products in conformity to the globally accepted code of good manufacturing practice (GMP), it has also been repeatedly so-certified by the National Agency…
Most people already know how essential it is to protect their computers from viruses, however many smartphone users are take a longer time in applying the right security for their hand-held gadgets. Considering how much information is stored on mobile devices, it is important to take a few precautions towards safeguarding private information such as…
No fewer than 53 students graduated from the University of Ibadan, UI, with first class degrees on Friday in Ibadan, Oyo State. This was from the total number of 2,362 students graduated by the premier university in Nigeria. Prof Emilolorun Ayelari, the Ag. Vice-Chancellor of UI, who spoke at the 67th Foundation Day and Convocation…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has charged the newly constituted members of cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari to take the country’s economy very serious. The country’s major opposition party made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday by its spokesman, Olisa Metuh, shortly after the President allotted portfolios to his ministers. PDP said the…