One of the five persons accused by the Department of State Services (DSS) of carrying out the June 5, 2022 attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo in Ondo State, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja, how he was arrested by the secret police. Omeiza,Continue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue (1). *Background: The build-up to the 2027 general elections appears, regrettably, to be assuming a troubling and potentially dangerous dimension. Earlier today, while briefly browsing Facebook, I encountered a page where numerous commentators, many of them apparently from the South-East, were directing harsh abuses, curses, andContinue Reading
(NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye) By Biola Lawal Flowerbudnews: Two men, Otuorimuno Nelson Aziakpono, 58, and Ikegwuonu Davidson Ikechukwu, 28, have been sentenced to a total of 40 years imprisonment for producing and selling fake alcoholic beverages in Lagos. Justice Allagoa.J. of the Federal High Court in Lagos,Continue Reading
….Pledge Strategic Investment Collaboration A coalition of indigenous maritime tourism and transportation investors has pledged to unlock strategic investment opportunities aimed at developing Nigeria’s vast but largely untapped maritime tourism economy for the benefit of littoral communities in Lagos and across the country. The group, Allied Concessionaries and Blue EconomyContinue Reading
Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving beyond its role as an added feature layered onto networks and terminals and is increasingly embedded within the infrastructure that shapes how digital systems operate. Analysts said the congress reflects a shift from concept to deployment. Francisco Jeronimo, vice president for Data andContinue Reading
Iran’s IRGC says hits second U.S. THAAD anti-missile system in West Asia: media 22:00, March 3 Office of council responsible for electing Iran’s supreme leader targeted by Israeli, U.S. strikes — report 21:51, March 3 Israeli military says begins large-scale wave of strikes targeting state infrastructure in Tehran 21:24,Continue Reading
By Tony Nnezianya Abuja: — In a strategic move aligned with national sports reform and global governance standards, the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) is set to host an advanced gender-inclusive governance course, supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The three-day intensive programme will take place from March 23Continue Reading
Former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State’s rights enforcement suit against Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and four others suffered a setback on Tuesday due to the inability of his lawyer to serve the respondents. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that El-Rufai isContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, granted an application by the Department of State Services (DSS) seeking acelerated hearing in the ongoing prosecution of five men accused of being behind the Aug. 26, 2011, bombing of the United Nations’ Building in Abuja. Justice Emeka Nwite granted theContinue Reading
