The present and future of Nigerian tel…

Doregos THIS month, August, marks the sixth anniversary of the acclaimed revolution in the Nigerian telecoms sector, after some fifty years of pursuing the shadow. During those wasted telecoms years, …

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Soldiers, curfews, even emergency rule can’t solve the Port Harcourt problem, says David-West

PROF. Tam David-West is a man in dilemma. The crisis in Port Harcourt, Rivers state seemed to have affected him more than anyone else: the loss of lives, the pains, the tears affect him and the worst …

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Niger puts rebellion-plagued region on alert

Niamey - Niger’s president has declared a state of alert in the northern desert region of Agadez, the first step toward proclaiming a state of emergency in the area where clashes continue with rebels….

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Mother, five children die after eating corn in Nigeria

Abuja - A 40-year-old woman and her five children died in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria, Saturday after eating corn suspected to have been poisoned. The six had the meal for dinner Friday, but died at…

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No Funds Missing, Says NNPC

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reacted to the allegations of missing funds raised by the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) insisting that no revenue due to the …

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Nigerian troops battle gangs in oil city

By Austin Ekeinde Port Harcourt, Nigeria - Nigerian troops and gangsters fought gun battles in the oil city of Port Harcourt on Thursday, killing an undisclosed number of people, army and security …

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How to Live Safely Without Infection

Most often, it is infection from these germs that cause some of the life-threatening diseases that pin down patients in hospitals. This has made one of the world's leading experts on infection, Pr…

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Experts Warn Against Diabetes Pandemic

A pharmacist, Dr. Onyia Chijoke has enjoined Nigerians to change their life styles and moderate their diets to avoid the looming worrisome dimension of the attack of Diabetes mellitus (DM), which he n…

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Nigeria kidnap girl’s father dies

The father of a three-year-old British girl kidnapped at gunpoint in Nigeria has died a month after her ordeal. The family of County Durham-born Michael Hill, 60, said they believed the stress of d…

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Nigeria illegal toothpaste alert

Nigerian authorities are cracking down on all foreign-manufactured toothpaste following the discovery of a harmful agent in a Chinese-made brand. National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and C…

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