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Microsoft Germany wins award for data collection

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Microsoft Germany has won this year’s “Big Brother Award’’ for its handling of user data in a ceremony on Friday.…

Jose Mourinho pays tribute to old rival Wenger

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Jose Mourinho once called Arsene Wenger a “specialist in failure’’ but, after the Arsenal manager announced he was stepping down…

FSARS Nabs 3 Robbery Suspects, Recovers 3 Stolen Cars

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS, Lagos, have arrested three suspected robbers who have been terrorising and robbing…

Boko Haram commanders surrender to Nigerian Army

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Maj.-Gen. Rogers Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, said two Boko Haram commanders and the insurgents’ physician have surrendered…

Broken homes leave children psychologically, emotionally weak – Expert reveals

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Mrs Deborah Menegbe, an Abuja based Life Coach and Counselling Officer, says divorce among married couple leaves children psychologically and…

Sukuk bond: SEC partners IFC, AFDB to boost investment

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday expressed plans to work with International Finance Corporate (IFC), African Development Bank…

Photo: Dapo Olorunyomi’s induction at NIJ

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Publisher of Premium Times, Dapo Olorunyomi has been inducted at the Nigerian Institute of Journalist, NIJ.

Estimated billings: Electricity consumers appeal to NASS for assistance

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Some electricity consumers have appealed to National Assembly to enact a law compelling electricity distribution companies(Discos) to install pre-paid meters…

$5.3bn: Court strikes out EFCC’s case against Patience Jonathan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday struck out a suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

Profit taking leads to 0.15% loss on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed trading on Friday with marginal drop of 0.15 per cent.…

PDP to establish ‘Shadow Cabinet’ ahead 2019 elections

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has concluded plans to establish ‘a shadow cabinet’ ahead of the forthcoming general elections in 2019.

NAF Base, Bauchi to receive more welfare support – CAS

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal, Sadiq Abubakar said on Friday that enough welfare facilities would be provided…

Skill Acquisition: Lagos Trains 18,184 Women, Youths In Three Years

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The Lagos State Government on Friday said that at least 18, 184 women and youths were trained in various vocations…

Oyo state govt. commences rehabilitation of Eleyele dam to curb flooding

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

To check the perennial flooding in Ibadan and its environs, the Oyo State Government has commenced the rehabilitation of the…

Environmentalist tasks Lagos residents on waste management

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

An Environmentalist, Mr Lawal Rasheed, on Friday urged Lagos residents to take responsibility for effective waste management and drainage clearing…

Islamic Financial institution gets training school

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Jaiz Bank Plc has established a modern training school at Samaru-Zaria, Kaduna State, to strengthen the operations of the bank.…

Journalists urge National Assembly to amend TETfund Act

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Mr Gbemiga Ogunleye, has appealed to the National Assembly to review the Tertiary…

JC International Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In a bid to continually meet national and international standards, JC International, a leading Inspection, Rope Access and Training company…

Meet tough cop, Abba Kyari, Nigeria’s youngest DCP

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The Police Service Commission on Thursday released names of police officers given special promotion for their roles in the arrest…

Catholic Church must help the poor – Pope Francis

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The main concern of the Catholic Church must be to help the poor, Pope Francis said on a Friday pilgrimage…

Britain strongly supports Zimbabwe’s re-entry to Commonwealth

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Britain said on Friday it would strongly support Zimbabwe’s re-entry to the Commonwealth after elections later in the year.

Application for international passports drop by 80.43% in 2017 – NBS

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Application for International Passports dropped by 80.43 percent in 2017, statistics from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has revealed.

South African prosecutors to charge ex-president Zuma’s son with homicide

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

South African prosecutors will charge former president Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane with homicide after a 2014 car crash that left…

3 children raped, murdered at family weddings in India

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Three girls who were attending weddings in India were allegedly raped before being murdered, police said Friday, amid growing anger…

King renames Swaziland as eSwatini

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

King Mswati III of Swaziland has renamed his country as eSwatini to mark 50 years of independence from British rule.

Nigerians in U.S. hard working, law abiding – Consul-General

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigerians residents in the U.S. are hardworking and law-abiding, Consul-General of Nigeria at Atlanta, Mr Kayode Laro, has said.

President Ramaphosa cuts short UK trip to deal with protests at home

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa cut short his visit to Britain by a day to return home to deal…

U.S. court jails ex-Liberian warlord ‘Jungle Jabbah’ 30 years

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A U.S. court has sentenced former Liberian warlord known as “Jungle Jabbah” to 30 years in prison for gaining U.S.…

Bizman docked for issuing N2m dud cheque

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A 44-year old businessman, Kennedy Iyere has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate's Court for allegedly paying for an event…

Sudan’s president sacks foreign minister

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan has issued a presidential decree relieving Foreign Minister, Ibrahim Ghandour, of his position, state news…

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