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Recently, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in a public statement warned MTN, Globacom and Airtel that it would stop them from selling Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards by the end of this month if they fail to improve the quality ...
The governor of Benue State, Dr Gabriel Torwua Suswam has described the purported petition against him to the United Nations for Human Rights by a group of Nigerians residing in the United States of America (USA) as a piece of propaganda and smear camp...
Gombe State Governor Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo has urged religious and community leaders irrespective of ethnic and religious differences to imbibe the ideals of promoting peace, harmony and equity for the development of Gombe St...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has foiled the importation of cocaine from Brazil into the country on Sallah day by a drug cartel. It said that this followed the prompt interception of substances suspected to be cocaine a...
Nasarawa State Government said it has purchased construction equipment worth N400m for the construction of rural roads and bridges across the state. The construction is expected to commence in December. Similarly, the government has announced the...
Kaduna State Governor, Patrick Ibrahim Yakowa, has said that the attackers of Southern Kaduna Villages were sponsored to create confusion and cause disaffection among the peoples of the state. The governor said this yesterday while receiving the ...
Dream Team V captain, Lukman Haruna has charged his foreign-based colleagues invited for the 2012 Olympics playoffs not to let the nation down. He spoke ahead the CAF U-23 championship, which serves as the final qualifying series for the London 2012 Ol...
The Commissioner of Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB), Dr Sam Oduselu has attributed the inability of some of the nation’s aviation companies to operate profitability to the global aviation trend where everything is computed in dollars. O...
As the federal government continues to grant foreign airlines access to more than one airport in Nigeria, the aviation industry will continue to record capital flight.This was the position of the Managing Director of Belujane Konzult, Mr. Chris Aligbe,...
Agroup, which claimed to be Fulani citizens, who fled Zonkwa and other parts of Southern Kaduna, have claimed responsibility for the incessant killings in the area. This is just as LEADERSHIP gathered yesterday that over 300 armed mi...
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola yesterday urged all Nigerians to let all vices in the country go away with the spirit of sacrifice that prevailed in the period of the Eid-el-Kabir. Speaking shortly after praying at the Oke Baale Prayi...
A former deputy Vice chancellor of the Enugu-campus of the University of Nigeria,(UNN), Prof. Sam Ohaegbulam, has called for the declaration of a state of emergency in the health sector. He said that it was an international embarrassm...
A one day meeting of governors and political leaders in the South East ended in Enugu yesterday without a communique. But the chairman of the South East Governors Forum, Governor Peter Obi told reporters who besieged Enugu Government House ...
The Chairman of Ram Sellers Association in Kaduna, Musa Abdullahi, yesterday counted his members’ losses as over 10 rams were stolen from various animal sheds in the metropolis in the wake of the celebration of the Eid-el- Kabir. He t...
The Lagos State House of Assembly is set to constitute new committees and reduce their numbers when it resumes from the Eid-EL-Kabir holidays on Wednesday the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A lawmaker, who would not want to be named, told ...