NDDC PROBE: Senate calls for sack of IMC, wants Buhari to return agency to SGF’s office
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday took far reaching decisions on the crisis ridden Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), calling for…
Reps ask EFCC to retrieve stolen NDDC money from officials, contractors
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tonretrieve the billions of naira…
Faced with threat of legal action, Akpabio denies saying lawmakers got 60% NDDC contracts
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday denied saying that lawmakers in the National Assembly got…
Naira stagnates at N472 per dollar for third day at parallel market
The rate of exchange of naira to the United States dollar remained immobile for three days in a row Wednesday…
Reps take legal steps against Akpabio, as deadline to mention contractors among them expires
The House of Representatives has instituted legal action against the minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, over his failure…
64 almajiris who tested positive for covid-19 have fully recovered –Niger govt
The Niger State government has confirmed that no fewer than 64 almajiris, who tested positive for COVID-19 in the state,…
FIRS mandates landlords, agents to charge 6% stamp duty on tenancy, lease agreement
Landlords and property agents in Nigeria now have the backing of the law to charge a 6% stamp duty on…
PDP PRIMARY: Ondo Dep Gov, Ajayi concedes defeat, but says he contested against different forces
The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has accepted his defeat to Eyitayo Jegede in the Peoples Democratic Party…
NASS REPUBLIC: As Tinubu and co match on kidnappers. Two other stories, and a quote to remember
Remi Tinubu’s script The Senate, on July 14, took an important step at stemming the tide of kidnapping in Nigeria….
Italian prosecutors seek 10-year prison term for Etete over Malabu oil scam
Italian prosecutors are demanding a 10-year prison term for Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Dan Etete, over his alleged…
Jupiter’s atmosphere is regulated by ammonia storms, research reveals
The Juno spacecraft orbiting Jupiter just revealed mechanisms driving mammoth storms in the Jovian atmosphere. Storms on Jupiter form ammonia-rich…
Google is determined to ruin Gmail
I’ve never held any particularly strong feelings for email clients. I didn’t care when Mailbox shuttered, and I barely batted an…
Apple clashes with Microsoft, Google, and Facebook over cloud gaming
Mommy and Daddy are fighting again — by which I mean, the big tech companies are fighting over their ventures…
IBM, the Linux Foundation, and Grillo unveil global earthquake early-warning system
Only a handful of countries (Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, and China) have nation-wide earthquake early-warning systems. Isn’t that weird? Many other…