Our success depends on ability to defend malicious cyber threats- US
The United States Cyber National Mission Force, has stated that its success depends on the ability to defend malicious cyber threats against foreign malicious cyber actors. Maj.-Gen. William Hartman, Commander of Cyber National Mission Force, at U.S. Cyber Command, said this in a virtual brief titled: “A Look at the
Nigeria’s prospects still bright despite challenges – Stakeholders
As Nigeria gears up to mark its 62nd Independence Day anniversary on Oct.1, some stakeholders say this is the time for all Nigerians to assess the nation’s development milestones. The stakeholders said in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that in spite of the numerous
Fayemi unveils referral centres for sexual assault victims
Wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi on Thursday, inaugurated more sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) to victims of sexual assault. Inaugurating the centres in Ikole-Ekiti and Ikere-Ekiti, Fayemi emphasised the need for community dwellers to expose violators of sexual assault laws no matter how highly placed. She reiterated zero
Bandits levy N12m on Birnin Gwari farmers
Some communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been taxed N12m by bandits in order to carry out farming activities. Ishaq Usman Kasai, the Chairman of Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressive Union (BEPU), in a statement, explained that the bandits had threatened the farmers that they risked
Adebanjo: Why Nigeria needs Peter Obi
Leader of the pan Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, on Monday, restated the organisation’s position to support the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi saying “he is the man we trust to restructure the country back to federalism on the assumption of office in 2023.”
Blackout: Again national grid collapses
The national electricity grid suffered a fresh system collapse on Monday, plunging the country into darkness. Major electricity distribution companies (DisCos), in different notices to customers, said the national grid collapsed at about 11 am. Emeka Ezeh, head, corporate communications, Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), said the system collapse
There’s still hope for Nigeria at 62 – Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State said Nigeria still has hope despite the country’s basket-full challenges at 62. Uzodimma spoke on Sunday at the Maria Assumpta Catholic Cathedral Owerri during a church service to mark the 62nd independence anniversary of Nigeria. He challenged Nigerians to stand up to tackle the
COREN confirms two deaths in Anambra building collapse
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has confirmed that two persons suspected to be carpenters died in a collapsed building in Anambra State at the weekend. DAILY POST had reported the collapse of a two-storey building located at Oraifite, Ekwusigo Local Government Area. It was gathered
NANS to block PH International Airport, Calabar-Itu highway
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-South zone has threatened to block the Portharcourt International Airport, the Calabar Itu high way and shut down critical infrastructures in the zone if the strike action by the Association of Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) persists. The South-South Coordinator, NANS ZONE B,
Police arrest four armed robbery suspects in Ebonyi
Police in Ebonyi State in collaboration with the personnel of Ebubeagu Security outfit have arrested four armed robbery suspects who allegedly robbed a man and his agents of money, other belongings and snatched his vehicle at gun-point. A statement issued by the Police Spokesman in the State, SP Chris Anyanwu,