Senate passes bill prohibiting gas flaring
The Senate, on Wednesday passed a bill for an Act to Prohibit Gas Flaring in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Bassey Akpan was passed after a clause-by-clause consideration at…
Court takes decision on sale of 9mobile
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by Spectrum Wireless Communications Limited against Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services (EMTS), owners of 9mobile, challenging the sale…
Buhari issues order to ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked for a comprehensive “status reports on policies, programmes and projects” from cabinet members on their respective ministries, departments and agencies as his first tenure winds…
Huawei secured 40 5G commercial contracts by end-March
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd said on Tuesday it had secured 40 commercial contracts to build and operate fifth-generation (5G) telecommunications infrastructure as at the end of March, up from…
Apple, allies seek billions in U.S. trial testing Qualcomm’s business model
Apple Inc and its allies on Monday will kick off a jury trial against chip supplier Qualcomm Inc in San Diego, alleging that Qualcomm engaged in illegal patent licensing practices…
Hulu spends $1.43 billion to buy back AT&T stake, values streaming service at $15 billion
The sale of AT&T’s 9.5 percent stake to Hulu in a cash deal gives Walt Disney Co, which holds a 60 percent stake in Hulu via a joint venture, more…
Appeal court nullifies election of APC Reps member
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin on Monday nullified the election of Mr Peter Akpatason of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a member of the House of Representatives…
Submit your WAEC certificate to tribunal – PDP tells Buhari as Keyamo speaks on qualification
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to claim by the spokesman for the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign Council, Festus Keyamo that one does not need a WAEC certificate…
NUC prosecutes nine out of 66 illegal varsities
The National Universities Commission has published the name of nine universities in its weekly bulletin, which are being investigated and undergoing court actions along with their proprietors. The NUC, on…
Obey the court, release electoral materials, PDP tells INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday urged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, “not to plunge the nation into a monumental crisis” by refusing to…
NEWSTribunal receives 18 petitions in Kaduna
Justice A. H. Suleiman, Chairman, National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Kaduna State, said the tribunal has received 18 petitions from candidates not satisfied with the outcome of…
NEWSBenue: Arrested herdsman reveals sponsor, says others coming
Arrested herdsman reveals sponsor, says others coming. The Benue State Livestock Guards have arrested a Fulani herdsman identified as Amandu Wakili suspected to be responsible for the recent attacks on…