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PSC promotes 13 CPs to AIGs, 17 DCPs to CPs

Nigeria, March 13 -- The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 13 Commissioners of Police to the rank of Assistant Inspectors General of Police (AIG) following a "merit-based a... Read More


A second wake-up call to Nigerian church leaders, By Bosun Emmanuel and Ayo Akerele

Nigeria, March 13 -- In 2014, the Church was warned not to permit the Islamists to form a government in Nigeria. Sadly, some influential Church leaders disdained the warning and condemned the messenge... Read More


US/Israel-Iran War: All six US soldiers in crashed plane confirmed dead

Nigeria, March 13 -- The United States has confirmed the death of all the six crew members in an aircraft that crashed in Iraq. "All six crew members aboard a U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft that went... Read More


Had FFK faced Mehdi Hassan, Nigeria would have spoken with fire, By Mohammed Bello Doka

Nigeria, March 13 -- In politics, timing is everything. In diplomacy, character is everything. And in moments of national importance, leadership must be entrusted to individuals who possess not only e... Read More


FLASHBACK: Revisiting 'The Prostitute', Nollywood's controversial, 25 years after

Nigeria, March 13 -- In 2001, while Nigeria was celebrating Agbani Darego's historic Miss World victory and the GSM revolution was transforming communication, filmmaker Kingsley Ogoro released The Pro... Read More


FLASHBACK: Revisiting 'The Prostitute', Nollywood's controversial film, 25 years after

Nigeria, March 13 -- In 2001, while Nigeria was celebrating Agbani Darego's historic Miss World victory and the GSM revolution was transforming communication, filmmaker Kingsley Ogoro released The Pro... Read More


My Terrifying First Time on Television and the Friend Who Made It Happen, By Kadaria Ahmed

Nigeria, March 13 -- In March 2011, I stood in front of a television camera for the very first time. Until then, my journalism career had largely been behind the scenes. I had started at the BBC in L... Read More


Akwa Ibom HCDTs show governance gains but lag on inclusion, energy transition - Report

Nigeria, March 13 -- Nine Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) operating in oil-producing communities of Akwa Ibom State recorded their strongest performance in governance and accountability but ... Read More


Multinationals in Akwa Ibom yet to pay N70,000 minimum wage - Assembly

Nigeria, March 13 -- The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has urged the State Ministry of Labour and Productivity to issue statutory compliance notices to multinational companies operating in the sta... Read More


CBN bars big borrowers with non-performing loans from accessing additional credit from banks

Nigeria, March 13 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all lenders to restrict borrowers with non-performing credit, whose activities constitute systemic risk to the financial system, from... Read More