FG to begin 90,000km fibre optic rollout
The Federal Government says it will begin the rollout of a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across the country within weeks as part of efforts to improve broadband connectivity and accelerate…
Indimi seeks to join appeal against $43.5m judgement awarded to daughters
Nigerian oil billionaire and founder of Oriental Energy Resources, Muhammadu Indimi, has applied to join the appeal against a court judgement ordering the company to pay $43.51 million to his…
DHQ extends surrender option to South East terrorists
The Defence Headquarters has expanded its surrender policy for non-state actors nationwide. Previously limited largely to terrorists and bandits operating in the North-East, North-West and North-Central, the policy now…
APC accuses Adeleke of making seditious remarks against Tinubu
The Osun governorship campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Ademola Adeleke, state governor, of making “reckless, inflammatory and seditious” remarks against President Bola Tinubu ahead of…
Hackers hit Zenith Bank, steal customers’ information
Hackers have hit the database of Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s largest financial institutions, stealing customers’ information. Zenith confirmed the attack in an email to customers on Tuesday. The bank…
Rivers: Why Fubara was denied second term – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has blamed Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s failed bid for a second term on what he described as poor political decisions and…
Explosion kills ISWAP bomb experts, medical officer, Arab IED experts in Borno
Five suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists, including an alleged medical officer and four Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, specialists, have reportedly been killed in a premature explosion…
21 feared dead, 37 abducted as bandits sack Sokoto community
At least 21 persons were feared dead, 37 others abducted, while thousands of residents fled their homes after heavily armed bandits launched an attack on Tsamaye community in Sabon Birni…
Police probe AIG over VeryDarkMan’s corruption allegations
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that it is investigating the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Moshood Jimoh, over allegations raised by social…
Tinubu approves pay rise for military personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel. The pay package that will benefit approximately 250,000 personnel and…
