A 21-year-old security guard, Mohammed Yunusa, has informed a magistrate court in Kubwa, Abuja, that he stole one bag of rice and maize because he didn’t have any food to eat. Yunusa, who lives in the Dawaki area of Abuja, pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy and theft. “My boss, retired Deputy Inspector-General (DIG)…
The African Development Bank has approved a $160 million senior corporate loan to support AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access and financial inclusion in nine African countries. The loan will accelerate the modernization and expansion of AXIAN Telecom‘s network infrastructure, with a focus on 4G and 5G deployment, while also driving digital innovation in its…
Six family members, including three children, have d!ed after a fast-moving fire swept through a home in northern New York. It was gathered that high winds fueled the fire that struck a single-family home at around 10 p.m. on Monday in Massena, a town near the St. Lawrence River and the northern border with Canada….
By Dianabasi Effiong, Uyo Brig.-Gen. Alexander Tawasimi has assumed duty as the 44th Commander of 2 Brigade Nigerian Army at the brigade headquarters, Mbiokporo Military Cantonment, Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. This is contained in a statement by Lt. Adebowale Adejimi, the Acting Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, 2…
The Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Suleiman, has described a recent attack on the State governor, Bala Mohammed by former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as self-serving and baseless aimed at scoring cheap political points. Dogara had, on Tuesday, called out Mohammed describing him as an ingrate and…
