NIGERIA: Incessant hold-ups on our roads
So na here this hold-up start today?” commented a passenger by name, Sam, in the Lagos-bound commercial vehicle as the driver veered off the tarred portion of the road for...
NIGERIA: APGA, A’Court orders accelerated hearing of Umeh’s appeal
Enugu Division of the Court of Appeal yesterday granted an order for an accelerated hearing of the Appeal filed by Chief Victor Umeh challenging the order of an Enugu High...
Etisalat Nigeria hits 15m subscriber base
ETISALAT Nigeria, Tuesday, announced that it has hit 15 million subscribers base at the start of business this year. This achievement, according to Etisalat, represents a market share of over...
NIGERIA: Obasanjo here, Obasanjo there
“A rattlesnake that doesn’t bite teaches you nothing.”- J. West AT the zenith of his power, President Olusegun Obasanjo was credited with the quip that you should check your watch...
HCL Infosystems brings tablets to Nigeria
A top Indian premier services and ICT systems integration, distribution and hardware company, HCL Infosystems has announced the launch of a new range of ME tablets in Nigeria and across...
NIGERIA: NSCDC arrest 560 suspects over employment racketeering
Recently, job seekers patronized cyber cafes in their numbers to fill online application for recruitment into the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC. In the process, some of them ...
US White House: Rubio immigration moves may ‘bode well’ for action
The White House praised Republican Sen. Marco Rubio’s proposals for an overhaul of immigration policy and said they “bode well” for bipartisan action early in President Barack Obama’s second term....
White House: Texas must remain part of the US
EL PASO, Texas (Codewit) — Bad news for thousands of people who wanted to see Texas secede: The state is still in the U.S. The White House has responded to...
Are Rihanna and Chris Brown Off Again?
Rihanna and Chris Brown may have spent New Year’s Eve together – and in bed – but the rekindled romance may not have survived the first week of 2013. Over...
What’s Facebook’s secret? Company tells all today
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook's mystery "press event" on Tuesday could reveal a more robust search feature that would intensify the competition between the social networking giant and its rival...