The Lagos State House of Assembly has sacked two principal officers and suspended two other lawmakers indefinitely. This was made known in the official Twitter ...
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NASS won’t pass social media bill without input of Nigerians, says Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would not arrogate to itself the power of exclusively passing the social media ...
Read More »NCC receives Outstanding Regulator of the Year Award
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has emerged the best public sector regulatory organisation as it receives the ‘2019 Outstanding Regulator of the Year Award’ at ...
Read More »Senate begins public hearing on Social Media Bill
The Senate on Monday in Abuja commenced a public hearing on the controversial social media Bill sponsored by Senator Sani Musa representing Niger East. The ...
Read More »BREAKING: Bayero becomes new Emir of Kano
Kano State Government has announced Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero as the new Emir of Kano. On Thursday, the Kano State Government, led by Abdullahi Ganduje, ...
Read More »Access Bank launches TraderLite for micro SMEs
In the bid to stimulate the growth of the economy, Nigeria’s leading retail bank, Access bank plc has launched TraderLite, an account that enables micro businesses, ...
Read More »Bandits kill eight in fresh Zamfara attack
Bandits have again killed eight persons in a fresh attack on Yansakai village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Yansakai village is about ...
Read More »Rwanda bans public gatherings to checkmate coronavirus
City authorities in Kigali, Rwanda, have banned concerts, rallies and other mass gatherings in the capital as a preventive measure against coronavirus, despite Rwanda recording ...
Read More »Paris Airport chief tests positive for coronavirus
The chief executive of Groupe ADP, the company which runs Paris’ two main international airports, Charles de Gaulle and Orly, has tested positive for the ...
Read More »Nigeria confirms second coronavirus case
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has announced a second confirmed case of Coronavirus in Nigeria. It was learnt the victim had contact with the ...
Read More »UNIZIK suspends Chinese course, lecturers amid COVID-19 fears
The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a Chinese course in the institution amid fears of a probable spread of the novel ...
Read More »BREAKING: ASUU declares two-week warning strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday declared a two-week warning strike against non-payment of salaries of lecturers not enrolled in the Federal ...
Read More »BREAKING: Kano govt dethrones Emir Sanusi
The Kano State Government, led by Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced the sacking of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II. The Director-General, Media and Communications, ...
Read More »NCC, operators need stakeholders’ support for improved QoS – ICAF
The Industry Consumer Advisory Forum (ICAF) has advocated the need for stakeholders at the federal, state and local levels, both in public and private sectors, ...
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