From 2020 to date, the Federal Government of Nigeria has spent over $1.5 billion to safeguard the country’s oil installations and combat crude oil theft. This was revealed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, at a House of Representatives public hearing on crude oil …
Read More »Global IT Outage Cripples Airlines, Banks, Broadcast Networks
By Lami Victor KADUNA A massive global IT outage has disrupted operations across various sectors, including banks, airlines, telecom providers, broadcast networks, and supermarkets, hindering their ability to function online. In reports monitored on BBC by our correspondent, the United States, major airlines such as Delta, United, and American Airlines …
Read More »Kaduna Orders Probe into Alleged Brutalisation of Dan Balki Commander
By Lami Victor, KADUNA | The Kaduna State Government said it has ordered investigation into the viral video showing alleged brutalisation of one Dan Balki Commander. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Kaduna State Governor, Muhammad Lawal Shehu, which read in part stated that “The attention …
Read More »Bangladesh Student Protests: 39 Dead, Over 100 Policemen Injured
At least 39 people have been killed in violent clashes between student protesters and riot police in Bangladesh. The protesters are calling for an end to a quota system that reserves over half of civil service posts for specific groups. Also, 104 police officers and 30 journalists have been reported …
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