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In view of government’s directive on compulsory synchronization of SIM Cards with NIN, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has ordered the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to remove with immediate effect the USSD N20 charges for NIN service across all networks. The fee was originally imposed on subscribers for…
For over five decades, Nigeria has remained a mono-economy based on the export of crude oil that is dependent on the volatile global oil price. As uncertainty clouds the oil market, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) recently revealed that Nigeria’s oil reserves will run dry in 49 years from now. According to DPR, in…
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has deployed a crack team of investigators from her Intelligent Response Team (IRT) to dig out all issues surrounding the abduction of over 300 school children from Government Senior Secondary School, GSSS, Kankara, Katsina state by Boko Haram. The tactical team is led by DCP Abba Kyari, a no-nonsense police investigator…
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, has expressed satisfaction following the confirmation of Joe Biden by the US electoral college as winner of the US presidential elections. Speaking to his cabinet, the Iranian president said that while Iran is not particularly excited about Biden’s win, the country is “very happy” that Donald Trump would cease to be the…
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has congratulated Joe Biden on his election as US President-elect. This is coming after the electoral college last Monday confirmed Biden as the winner of the presidential polls. Putin had initially refused to acknowledge Biden as the winner of the election. While other world leaders congratulated the US President-elect, Putin held…
The recent spate of kidnapping, armed robbery, cult-related murders occuring across the country is fast becoming a major threat to national security. The South-West region in particular, which had in the past, enjoyed relative tranquillity, is currently witnessing a wave of insecurity and violence. Kidnapping for Ransom has become daily news in the area. SBM…
The FG’s current drive to diversify the nation’s economy is yielding results and the recent launch of the National Gas Expansion Program and National Autogas Roll-out Initiative is proof of this. The initiative aims to convert about one million cars from petrol powered to Compressed Natural Gas powered by the last quarter of 2021. Furthermore,…
The massive disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the imposition of lockdown measures to curb the spread has thrown the global economy into a severe recession. As Nigeria struggles with the devastating effect of its most challenging economic recession for over three decades, economic experts and industry leaders have warned that poverty may be…
The Nigerian football team has begun training ahead of the AFCON qualifier against the Leone Stars. Players have arrived in camp for the match which is to take place in the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday. Players who have arrived include: Ahmed Musa, William Troost-Ekong, Alex Iwobi, Ola Aina Joe Aribo, Leon Balogun Kevin Akpoguma…
In the face of wrong impressions and askew narratives about Nigeria, it appears that Nigerians in the diaspora, especially in the boxing and kickboxing field are doing more than well in changing the lopsided perspectives about their country. The achievements of the legendary Samuel Peter appear to have blazed the trail for the massive international…
