Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pledged it will continue to support the West African Telecommunications Regulatory Assembly (WATRA) According to the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC/CEO) of the NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, who stated this when he received the Executive Secretary of WATRA, Alhaji Maman Laminou in his office in Abuja recently. Danbatta assured the visitors that they are welcome to the Commission any day. “Take this place as your home”, Danbatta assured. He told the visitors that the NCC broadband plan will cater for everybody including those in the rural communities, adding that the NCC hopes to leverage on…
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The Federal Government has warned that it will deal ruthlessly with those engaged in pipeline vandalism and the sabotage of power infrastructure that have combined to drastically reduce power generation/transmission as well as fuel supplies in recent times, thus inflicting untold hardship on Nigerians. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the repeated attacks on oil and gas pipelines and the wilful shutdown of power facilities by protesters amount to economic sabotage which no government will tolerate. ”Vandals, whatever their motives are, cannot and will not be treated with…
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A group, the Concerned Edo Leaders of Thought (CELT), has refuted insinuations that the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie – Oyegun, has been eased out of office. The group in a statement made available to newsmen by its chairman, Colonel Paul Ogbebor (rtd), asserted that having worked for close to two years, Chief Oyegun needs rest. He added that as the pioneer chairman of the APC, he midwifed the national primary of the party which saw the emergence of Muhammad Buhari as the president of Nigeria. “The significance of this electoral victory hinges on…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar condoles Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State over the death of his mother, Hajia Fadimatu Umaru Ganduje. In a statement issued by his media office in Abuja, recently, the former Vice President says Hajjia Fadimatu lived a fulfilled life. According to Atiku, the deceased had lived long enough to see her children realize their dreams in their professional fields. The Turaki Adamawa notes that a mother’s love is the deepest for any family and therefore, says he knows the pains of Governor Ganduje. The former Vice President says as character moulders, a mother is a…
HOLY HUMOUR PAVEMENT. An angel visits a wealthy preacher, who has been faithful to God his whole life, one night. The angel says, “God sent me to let you know that you’re going to die in two days. But don’t worry, you are certainly welcome in heaven.” The preacher says, “That’s great. But listen, I know God has this rule that we can’t take anything with us, but do you think he could bend it for me? I’d really like to take something with me.” The angel says, “Well, I’ll ask, but I can’t promise anything.” The next night, the…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has dismissed as baseless and untrue the report of purported tension within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over alleged secret zoning of national offices of the party, supposedly by some leaders of the party. He such was sheer illusion of authors of confusion, people who did not wish the party well and was scared of PDP’s steady resurgence after the 2015 general elections. He stressed: “There is, so far, no meeting, secret or open, where all or a few PDP party leaders met to zone the National Working Committee,…
The Media Committee of Senator Magnus Abe campaign organization has said that it was Governor Nyesom Wike, Mr. Felix Obuah and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that should apologize to Ogoni people and not Senator Magnus Abe for orchestrating the alleged military invasion, which led to the killing of innocent persons in Ogoni land. In a statement issued in Port Harcourt and signed by the chairman of the committee and spokesperson to Senator Magnus Abe, Mr. Parry Benson while reacting to a comment in the media by Mr. Felix Obuah, Chairman, Rivers State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) urging…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday restated his administration’s commitment to reforms in the state civil service, saying that only a viable workforce can drive the policies and programmes of any government. The Governor who spoke when he received the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, on a courtesy at the Lagos House, Ikeja, said he remains a strong supporter of public service reforms, adding that any government desirable of making positive change in the lives of the citizenry must have a motivated and trained workforce. “We do not have any choice, because the engine…
An Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate Court on Friday granted the request of the Lagos State Police Command seeking to keep the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens, Mr. Richard Nyong in custody pending the conclusion of on-going investigation into collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi area of the state which killed no fewer than 35 persons. The court also ordered one of the contractors handling the project, Odofin Taiwo Henry to be kept in police custody at Panti alongside Nyong for the next 30 days. Magistrate Folashade Botoku, who granted the remand order, held that it…