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- 6 Jun 2013
Mark, Senate President Prays against Civil War
Nigeria cannot survive another civil war and those beating the drums of war ahead of the 2015 elections must stop, according to David Mark, president of the Senate. “Those beating the drums of war…
- 4 Jun 2021
Facebook Also Deletes Buhari’s ‘Civil War’ Post
Facebook, popular social media platform, said it has deleted a controversial statement posted on President Muhammadu Buhari’s official page, where he threatened to deal with those attacking…
- 22 Jan 2015
Election Tensions Raise Fear of Nigeria’s of Break-Up
As Nigeria approaches its most divisive and closely fought election since the end of military rule in 1999, its leaders are having to reassure voters that Africa's most populous nation will remain in…
- 30 Sept 2020
ID Africa Announces ‘Neusroom Untold’ In Celebration Of People, Places And Events That Have Shaped Nigeria’s History
In celebration of Nigeria's 60th Independence anniversary, ID Africa, Marketing, Media and Technology company and media platform, Neusroom have announced the Untold project, a collection of 78…
- 6 Feb 2016
Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic Others Star in ‘76,
A new chapter in Nigerian filmmaking is being turned as Africa Magic, in partnership with Adonis Productions and Princewill’s Trust, produces 76, a tale of love, trust, faith and family set against…
- 25 Apr 2014
NFVCB Certification Delays ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ Release
The release of the movie, Half of a Yellow Sun, was on Friday moved till May 2 pending clearance by the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board. This is contained in a statement by Shareman Media,…
- 2 Mar 2013
World Bank, IMF Sound Upbeat as Nigerians Sigh on Economy
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) believe Nigeria is the place to be with earnings from foreign direct investment (FDI) expected to hit all time high $7.3 billion in 2013. This is…
- 3 Jun 2021
Garba Asks FG to Ban Twitter in Nigeria for Deleting Buhari’s Statements
Adamu Garba, former presidential aspirant, has called on the federal government to ban Twitter from operating in the country. Garba made this call on Thursday after the social media giant deleted…
- 1 Jun 2021
Buhari Threatens to Wield Big Stick on Secessionists
President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a stern warning to those behind the burning of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices, police stations and other government institutions, that…
- 2 Jun 2022
Google Street View turns 15, Reveals What Nigerians Clicked the Most within the Past Year
In the 15 years since its launch, Google Street View has come a long way. From going under water to capture the Great Barrier Reef in 2012, being available in VR in 2015, to exploring the ‘Top of the…
- 2 Apr 2014
Kaymu Addresses 2, 000 Corps Members on Online Entrepreneurship
Keeping with its commitment to contribute towards the growth of small and medium scale businesses, Kaymu.com.ng, online marketplace, has addressed over 2000 youths participating in the mandatory…
- 7 Oct 2021
CBN Commits over N1.3 trillion to Boost Economy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has committed over N1.3 trillion to various intervention programmes, in order to boost the economy, in the last one and half years following the outbreak of the…
- 14 Aug 2020
SPDC Appeals Asset Sale Judgment
SPDC is very disappointed that the Rivers State High Court affirmed the enforcement of the purported sale of interests in SPDC’s JV’s assets in Kidney Island and specified interests in OML 11 to the…
- 19 Mar 2026
Activist Warns against Rising Junk Food Culture in Nigeria
Nnimmo Bassey, environmental activist and food sovereignty advocate has raised concerns over the growing influence of junk food culture and global food politics on Nigeria’s food systems. Nnimmo…
- 4 Jun 2021
FG Commences Immediate Licensing of all Social Media Platforms
Lai Mohammed, minister of Information and Culture, has said that the the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), will immediately commence the process of licensing all social media operations in…
- 18 Jul 2015
NBC Neutralises “Biafra Radio” Broadcasts, Arrests Operators
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday said it has “neutralised” illegal broadcasts from Biafra Radio which it said has “shattered” the peace of south east zone of Nigeria with hate and…
- 25 Jan 2016
FG Urges On-Air Personalities to Support War against Corruption
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, mnister of Information and Culture, has urged On-Air Personalities (OAPs) to support the Federal Government in prosecuting the war against corruption, using their various…
- 10 Apr 2023
Navigating Away from the Abyss in the 2023 Nigerian Presidential Election
By Austin Okere Reading about the post-2023 Presidential election discourse in Nigeria is exasperating. The politicians have successfully steered the discourse away from logical discussions about our…
- 21 Feb 2016
Mobile Devices Turn Targets for Spam, Malware Attacks
Latest Kaspersky Lab Security Bulletin (KLSB), revealed that the volume of spam emails in 2015 decreased to 55.28% of overall email traffic – a fall of 11.48% on the previous year. The significant…
- 17 Feb 2016
Mobile Devices Become New Target for Spam, Malware Attacks
According to the latest Kaspersky Lab Security Bulletin, the volume of spam emails in 2015 decreased to 55.28% of overall email traffic – a fall of 11.48% on the previous year. The significant slump…
- 21 Oct 2014
Boko Haram Demands Presidential Pardon
Members of the Boko Haram sect have asked the Federal Government to grant them presidential pardon under the ceasefire deal which the two parties reached last Friday. They also sought the immediate…
- 21 Apr 2015
Revealed: Faces of Buhari’s Cabinet
With just weeks to inauguration, the shape of Muhammadu Buhari, the president-elect’s incoming cabinet is beginning to emerge with names like Rotimi Amaechi, Babatunde Fashola, Chukwuma Soludo ,…
- 28 Feb 2015
Jega’s Removal is Invitation to Crisis- Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has warned the federal government against sending Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission…
- 6 Jun 2021
Group to Sue Telcos over Twitter Ban
The Concerned Nigerians group has announced intentions to sue the telecoms companies for blocking Nigerians from accessing Twitter, the social media platform. It would be recalled that the Nigerian…
- 20 Mar 2018
Minister Inaugurates Technology Orientation Centre In FCT
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the Minister of Science and Technology, says science and technology is the key that will enable Nigerians to become the true masters of their own destinies. Onu said this on Tuesday…
- 29 Sept 2015
@55: United Nigeria, Telecommunications Considered Top Most Achievements- Survey
The yearly Independence Day Special Edition Poll results released by NOIPolls Limited have revealed that Nigerians consider ‘unity of the nation’ (20 percent) as the most important achievement of the…
- 9 Apr 2013
FG Releases N30Bn for 2nd Niger Bridge
The federal government, yesterday, said it has earmarked a total of N30 billion for the construction of the second Niger Bridge, 21 years after it was designed. The current River Niger Bridge which…
- 8 Feb 2017
‘Airtel Touching Lives’ Premiere: A Splendid Night in Honour of Charity
The third series of Airtel Touching Lives premiered last weekend in an elegant event in Lagos. The Lantana Hall of Eko Hotel and Suites was decked in the brand’s rich red to welcome high profile…
- 8 Jun 2021
Just In.... Lai Mohammed Leaves Decision to Prosecute Pastors Adeboye, Kumuyi, Others for Tweeting to AGF
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice will decide whether or not to prosecute Pastor Enoch Adeboye and Pastor William Kumuyi –both popular clerics and…
- 4 Jun 2021
Outrage over Suspension of Twitter Operations in Nigeria, Firm Reacts
Some Nigerians have taken to Twitter to condemn the federal government following the suspension of the microblogging and social networking service operations in the country. Lai Mohammed, minister of…