NCC insists on SIM-NIN deadline, telcos bar lines Friday

By Justice Okamgba Telecommunication companies will disconnect more Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) numbers not linked to National Identification Numbers (NIN) on Friday, March 29, 2024, the Nigeria Communications Commission has said. The Director... Read more »

Alleged assassination plot: Audio clip distorted, disjointed — Gani Adams

….Says don’t take my silence for cowardice By Dapo Akinrefon Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, yesterday, warned against the plot to discredit him, saying his silence should not be taken for... Read more »

Naira appreciates to N1,350/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The naira yesterday appreciated to N1,350 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,430 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the naira yesterday appreciated to N1,382.95 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign... Read more »

Teens in Gaza hoping to be killed to end their ‘nightmare’ – UN

The situation in war-ravaged Gaza is so desperate that teenagers are now saying they hope to be swiftly killed to escape the “nightmare”, a spokesman for the UN children’s agency said Tuesday. “The unspeakable... Read more »

How we ‘ve curbed kidnap of students in Borno – Zulum

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Governor of Borno State, Prof Babagana Zulum on Tuesday sadi that the successful implementation of Safe School Initiative has helped to stem the tide of kidnapping of students... Read more »

IPOB to international community: Investigate insecurity in South-East

By Chimaoni Nwaiwu PRO-BIAFRA group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has called for an in depth independent international investigation of continued insecurity in South East. IPoB also urged the international community... Read more »

Suspected ritualists butchered woman, cut vital organs in Osun

Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Anxiety grips residents and shop owners at Oke-Baale community of Osogbo, Osun State capital following the killing of a middle-aged woman in the community. The headless body of the homeless... Read more »

Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle

Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor plans to introduce its e-power hybrid technology car in Tunisia, its Africa head said on Tuesday, as part of plans to test demand in the African market for... Read more »

Reduction in forex has no impact on petroleum pump price – Expert

An Oil and Gas expert, Mr Emmanuel Iheanacho, says the improvement observed in the value of the naira, would not bring about an automatic reduction of petroleum pump price. Iheanacho, Chairman, Integrated... Read more »

I deserve respect, Clark faults military raid on country home

By Nathaniel Shaibu Elder statesman and National Leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum, Chief Edwin Clark, has condemned a military raid on his country home in the Kiagbodo Local Government Area of Delta... Read more »