Africa’s tech giant, Arigo Technologies, introduces digital market

Leading technology company which specialises in the marketing, e-commerce and other digital services has announced the introduction of a new digital platform myarigo.com, into the tech market. The new digital platform integrates shopping, e-payment, business social and a digital mall that gives entrepreneurs, brands and businesses an identity to be proud of while giving them …

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FRSC laments loss of 27 vehicles to #EndSARS protest

FRSC Marshal, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), said in Lagos on Friday that the agency lost about 27 patrol vehicles to the October #EndSARS protest. Oyeyemi made the disclosure when he visited the FRSC Lagos State Command to assess the extent of damage done to …

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FG assures of completion of projects in Benue State

The Federal Government has assured the Benue State indigent of completion of ongoing projects to boost socio-economic, and political development in the state. Sen. George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs gave the assurance on Friday, when he received Benue South zone C All Progressive Congress (APC) party Stakeholders in his office in …

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Tesla debuts $250 ‘Teslaquila’ tequila

Tesla Inc TSLA.O on Thursday launched its own brand of tequila on the electric car maker’s website, making good on a promise by CEO Elon Musk with a $250-per-bottle experience that was unavailable within hours of the product’s lift-off. Pictures of “Tesla Tequila” here on the website revealed a sleek, lightning-shaped bottle, a bit different from …

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Newspaper Analysis: No more foreign medical trips for Buhari, Nigerian Senate warns (VIDEO)

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozvUon-hJ7o?rel=0] Major Stories for Analysis. 1.3billion proposed for state house clinic, 1.3 billion not enough Federal govt says. On EndSARS, Buhari says federal govt is fishing out rogue elements in police plus other interesting news for analysis. Also read: We know where our palliatives are kept, share them now or… — Niger youths Vanguard News The post Newspaper Analysis: …

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Transport minister proposes N205bn capital budget for 2021

Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has proposed N205 billion as capital budget for 2021 to enable the ministry to make significant progress on all its ongoing projects. Amaechi made this known in a statement to newsmen during his presentation before the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives …

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Bring back mobile police

By Emeka Obasi Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa saw it coming. In 1962, Emmanuel Adu Olawaiye, led a team of five policemen comprising three officers and two other ranks to Malaya. The Nigerian government sent the cops on a course that culminated in the birth of the Police Mobile Force (PMF). The PMF came in to …

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Understanding the destructive and constructive capacities of our youths

A file image of the #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate, before the gunfire. By Magnus onyibe Nothing illustrates the constructive and equally destructive capacity of our youths more than the fall outs of the #EndSARS protests. And education makes the difference between the creatively and positively charged ones and the destructively and the negatively charged ones. Allow …

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US Poll: Republicans ask Supreme Court to halt Pennsylvania count

The Pennsylvania Republican Party asked the US Supreme Court Friday to halt the counting of late-arriving ballots in the state, as Democrat Joe Biden took a lead in the tally and was poised to defeat President Donald Trump. If Biden wins Pennsylvania he wins the presidency. The last-ditch appeal for an emergency injunction asked the …

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Shanahan University Onitsha

By Fr Geroge Adimike In humanity’s groping for intelligibility, direction and truth, universities are supposed to function as lighthouses that illuminate her pathways and waterways. In actuality, good universities liberate the benighted world from constraints, contradictions and paradoxes that register their presence through different forms of pseudo-freedom and reign of terror. A good university serves as …

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Makinde inaugurates 27-man committee for Oyo Development Plan

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, on Friday, inaugurated a 27-man steering committee to formulate a 20-year development plan for the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the committee in Ibadan, Makinde said the initiative was conceived to address developmental challenges in all aspects of the state economy within a stipulated timeframe. According to him, …

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RESCUE OF KIDNAPPED AMERICAN: Message action sends to Nigeria

A map of Nigeria Capt Umar advises Nigeria to seek help in fighting terror By Dirisu Yakubu Retired military officer, Capt. Aliyu Umar  has said the continental and global respect  enjoyed by the Nigerian military is now waning owing largely to what he called the absence of craftsmanship across the leadership spectrum of the country. …

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Kaduna Court dismisses application stopping Zazzau emir’s coronation

…as coronation’s scheduled for 9th of Nov Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Moves to stop the coronation of the 19th emir of Zazzau suffered set back as a Kaduna state High Court sitting in Zaria dismissed the application brought before it by one Bashir Aminu, the Iyan Zazzau. This came as arrangements were on …

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INEC releases `Report of 2019 General Election’ with 180 recommendations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday in Abuja made virtual and public presentation of its `Report of the 2019 General Election’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commission also made public presentation of the ` Review of the 2019 General Election: Report of the Commission’s Retreats and Stakeholder Engagements’’. INEC …

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Biden overturns Trump lead in two swing states as US awaits result

Democrat Joe Biden was on the brink of winning the US presidency on Friday, as he took the lead in the key battleground states Georgia and Pennsylvania, but President Donald Trump vowed to keep fighting. Biden has overturned what initially appeared to be a substantial lead for Trump in Pennsylvania, opening a lead of some …

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Funeral of 7 massacred school children holds in Cameroon

Cameroon map Thursday morning saw a dark cloud of tragedy hang over the Regional Hospital of Kumba, Cameroon as many gathered to mourn seven students shot in cold blood by armed men at the College St Mother Francisca a week ago. This funeral comes only 24 hours after an attack on a school in Limbe that …

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