Boko Haram: JTF bans Thuraya phones in Borno
From Mustapha Isah Kwaru, Maiduguri & Joy Baba, Abuja The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in Borno state yesterday imposed an outright ban on the sale and use of Thuraya (satellite) mobile telephone More...
Boko Haram: JTF bans Thuraya phones in Borno
From Mustapha Isah Kwaru, Maiduguri & Joy Baba, Abuja The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in Borno state yesterday imposed an outright ban on the sale and use of Thuraya (satellite) More...
SSS withdraws suit over court’s jurisdiction
By Sunday Ejike Benjamin The trial of three Lebanese nationals before a Karu Chief Magistrate Court, Abuja, yesterday assumed a new dimension as he Federal Government withdrew More...
FEC approves N420bn for Onne Port devt
The Federal Government yesterday ratified President Goodluck Jonathan’s approval of $2.9 billion (N420bn) for the development of Phase 4B Port Facilities at Onne Oil and Gas More...
Resign honourably, Adamawa PDP scribe tells Tukur
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Secretary of the ruling People’s Democratic Party in Adamawa State, Mr. P.P Elisha, has urged the party stakeholders not to advise its National Chairman More...
ACN condemns Jonathan over comments on Tinubu
By Lawrence Olaoye The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) yesterday condemned President Goodluck Jonathan over his response to the recent speech at the British African Diaspora More...
Iran: New president, higher expectations
Iran: New president, higher expectationsIran’s presidential poll, held on June 14, more than anything, has shown the country’s More...
Next phase of war on Boko Haram?
Some 500 young men from five wards in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, have bonded together under the name “Civilian More...
How we are creating Jobs in Gombe – Commissioner
Stories by Ayodele Samuel, Lagos Gombe state commissioner for Trade and Industry, Hamza Sule has given...
Huawei launches world’s slimmest smartphone
China’s Huawei unveiled its flagship smartphone, the Ascend P6, at its first standalone launch event on...
New broadband policy may earn Nigeria N600bn
By Chris Alu The recent approval of a national broadband policy by President Goodluck Jonathan has...
Negligence lands two private guards in court
The police have arraigned two security guards, Ibrahim Indyeryo and Igba Jerry, in a Wuse Zone 2, Senior Magistrates’ More...
Four suspected bag snatchers nabbed near central mosque
By Halima Mohammed The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) yesterday arrested four persons suspected to be members of a notorious bag..Nyanya: Invasion of green area by traders
By Stanley Onyekwere With the commencement of the total restriction on minibuses popularly referred to as Aaraba buses from operating in..Jordan: A Muslim state with a difference
By Folu Olamiti Have you been to Dutse, the capital of Jigawa State? Or Tel Aviv in Israel? If your answer is More...
Challenges of New Senior Secondary School curriculum and implications for girl- child education
By Jamila Nuhu Musa and Theodora Ekah The new Senior Secondary School Curriculum which was developed by the National Educational Research..Widowed and evicted in Ivory Coast
By Tamasin Ford A woman in rural Ivory Coast has been called to a meeting under the shaded veranda of the..Super Eagles, La Celeste in make or mar clash today
By Patrick Andrew It’s African champions against South American champions in what is likely to be a clash of flair, depth..
Could being overweight cause deafness?
Obese teenagers are more likely to suffer hearing loss than their slim peers, according to a new study. Scientists found that..
Shins of Steel – The man who can break three baseball bats with a super-kick
For obvious reasons, most people wouldn’t even attempt to break a baseball bat with a shin kick, but Dr. Mak Yuree..
States of Emergency (III): The October 1 overhang
With Aisha Yolah In 2010 shortly after the October 1 atrocity this column commented thus: Life is precious, always… As we..
