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CITAD commends NCC for reviewing telecommunication licensing

By Ismail Auwal The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has lauded the efforts of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to review its licensing...

RegenFARM UK launches regenerative agriculture landscape design tool in Nigeria

By Ismail Auwal For the first time in Nigeria, marking an important milestone in the booming regenerative agriculture sector, RegenFARM has used satellite data to...

Buhari writes Senate, seeks N895bn supplementary budget

By Salim Yunusa The Senate on Tuesday received President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to approve the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N895, 842, 465, 917. Buhari’s letter...

10 million people abused cannabis in 2019, as 14.4% of Nigerians abuse drugs

By Salim Yunusa The United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) has said that 14.4 per cent of Nigerians are presently engaged in drug...

Jonathan: Inability to manage Nigeria’s diversity cause of growing tensions

By Salim Yunusa Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday attributed Nigeria’s failure to properly manage its diversity and continuing inability to give ethnic and religious minorities...

I’ll leave behind a better policing system – Buhari

By Salim Yunusa President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to leave behind a citizen-led policing system to the nation at the end of his eight-year tenure...

Buhari writes Senate, seek N895bn supplementary budget

By Salim Yunusa The Senate on Tuesday received President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to approve the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N895, 842, 465, 917. Buhari’s letter...

Watch out for fleeing bandits – Nigerian Army to Kogi, Kwara, Niger

By Salim Yunusa The Nigerian Army yesterday alerted residents of Kogi, Kwara and Niger states to be vigilant and report movements of bandits to security...

FG to review salary, allowance of Police officers – Buhari

By Salim Yunusa President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Salaries and Wages Commission to come up with revised salary/allowances for the police officers. Buhari, who...

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia donates medical equipments worth $1m to Nigeria

By Salim Yunusa The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has donated medical equipment worth $1 million to Nigeria to combat COVID-19 pandemic. The Saudi Ambassador to Nigeria,...

Canada: Trudeau’s party passes bill to regulate social media

  It’s among the most far-reaching plans by governments anywhere to regulate the algorithms tech companies use to amplify or recommend content. Canadian lawmakers passed a...

EDITORIAL: It’s high time avoidable military air crashes in Nigeria are stopped

The recent Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350i (B350) crash that claimed the life of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General...

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