Category: News
N700m project from NDDC could be executed by contractors with N10m – Ojougboh
The executive director of projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Cairo Ojougboh, says in the past, getting a contract at the agenc [...]
Teacher arrested for raping 10 year old in Yobe says she gave her consent
An Assistant head teacher working with Jajere Central Primary School, Abubakar Musa has been arrested by the men of Yobe state police command for rapi [...]
Boko Haram kill five humanitarian workers abducted in Borno
At least five humanitarian workers abducted in Borno state have been executed by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. The humanitarian workers were travel [...]
DSS boss flouts airport protocol, assaults FAAN official
The Head of the Department of State Services at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Safiyanu Abba, has allegedly breached security protocol at th [...]
US charges Chinese spies for global hacking campaign targeted at COVID-19 vaccine research
U.S. prosecutors have charged two wanted Chinese spies linked to Beijing for their alleged involvement in a global hacking operation that targeted hun [...]
US Secures 100m doses of potential coronavirus vaccine for $1.95bn
The US government has agreed to pay $1.95 billion (1.68 billion euros) to secure 100 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine being developed [...]
Meet serving senator who got 300 NDDC contracts, fully paid for but executed none
According to the information released by the federal government, Senator John Manager, a serving senator from PDP Delta South alone handles 300 contra [...]
Ogun court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping two year old
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Adekunle Olalere, to life imprisonment for raping a t [...]
Dangote Cement promo: Block makers association urges members’ participation
Block makers and artisans who are major users of cement have endorsed the ongoing Dangote Cement bag of goodies season 2 promo. The building sector pr [...]
Access Bank gets $50m IFC loan to support SMEs
Access Bank Plc has secured a $50 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, for small and mediu [...]