Governorship/Assembly poll: Heavier security presence in Lagos
Security agencies, on Saturday, mounted heavier presence on Lagos roads and environs far above during the Feb. 25 general elections, The NewsZenith reports.
Politics
Security
IG assures Nigerians of unhindered Saturday polls
Inspector General of Police (IG), Usman Alkali, has ordered restriction of vehicular movement on roads, waterways and other forms of transportation, from noon
General
National
Chizoba’s death: FG demands full investigation
The Nigerian Mission in Ethiopia will demand full investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a Nigerian, Chizoba Favor Eze,
Economy
Features/Opinion
Coca-Cola: Creating Shared Future Through Women Economic Empowerment
‘Equality is not just the right thing to do, it is smart economics. No society can ever truly flourish if it stifles the
Foreign News
34 die in shipwreck off northwestern Madagascar
The death toll from the sinking of an “unregistered” boat off northwestern Madagascar at the weekend has risen to 34, an official said
National
TeleCom
Nigeria records 7m cyber threat on May 25 – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantermi, says the country recorded about seven million threats in the Nigerian cyberspace during the
Foreign News
Vietnam central bank plans cutting policy rates to support growth
The State Bank of Vietnam, on Tuesday, said it would cut policy rates by 100 basis points from Wednesday to address the liquidity
Politics
Oyo SDP governorship candidate steps down for Makinde
Mr Michael Lana, the governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo State has stepped down for Gov. Seyi Makinde. Makinde is
Agriculture
Economy
Ecobank, IITA to support 16,000 youths on agriculture
Ecobank Nigeria Limited is partnering with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to support 16,000 Nigerian youths in wealth creation through agriculture.
National
TeleCom
NCC approves harmonised shortcodes, directs implementation
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed mobile network operators (MNOs) to begin implementation of approved harmonised shortcodes (HSC) to provide certain services