President Barack Obama vowed on Monday that the United States would aggressively bolster its cyber defenses, as U.S. officials said the probe into a massive breach of federal government networks has yielded growing signs of […]
YENAGOA (Sundiata Post) – The Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has reminded the embattled former governor of the state and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, Timipre Sylva, that his era was the darkest days […]
Katsina- The Katsina State Government said an estimated 2.6 million children would be immunised against polio disease in the state. The Governor, Aminu Masari, stated this while inspecting polio immunisation in Katsina on Sunday. Masari […]
Yola- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday called on wealthy indigenes of Adamawa to come and invest in the State. Atiku made the call during the inauguration of Madugu Rockview Hotel in Yola. According […]
Suleja (Niger)- The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), says the new management has reduced response time to complaints brought by customers. Mrs Angela Bala, AEDC Suleja Area Manager, who stated this in an interview with […]
Abuja, June 6, 2015 (NAN) Emeka Onyeama, President of Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), on Saturday said Abuja would be the venue for the National T20 Cricket Club Championship holding in the year’s last quarter. Onyeama […]
Abuja- Vincent Enyeama, the captain and goalkeeper of the Super Eagles said the team would continue to support the less privileged in the society, especially those in orphanages. Enyeama made the promise in Abuja when […]
Jalingo- Mrs Annah Ishaku , wife of Taraba governor, says she plans to establish a non-governmental organisation that will train people on various trades. . Ishaku, who spoke to journalists on Sunday in Jalingo, said […]
Tehran- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday called for removal of the “oppressive” western sanctions so as to make the economy thrive. “By the removal of the sanctions, capital could flow in, and financial, environmental, […]
The English club could be set to snap the Frenchman up in a deal worth €55 million, with David de Gea expected to go the other way
Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, has said he is still eligible and qualified to contest the governorship election in the state. Sylva, who is now the Leader of the All Progressives Congress […]
YOLA, Adamawa (Sundiata Post) – The management team of the American University of Nigeria was at the neighbouring Federal Medical Centre, Yola, in the morning of Friday to sympathise with the victims of the bomb […]
e Monday June 1st diesel tanker crash in Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria that has left 70 people dead and damaged an untold amount of property in a heavily trafficked commercial area in one of South […]
Earlier in the year, indigenous player Seplat announced its intention to acquire or pursue a merger with Afren, a UK-listed upstream oil player with operations in Nigeria. If successful, the deal would have been a […]
Amazon.com Inc is in a race against Google Inc to store data on human DNA, seeking both bragging rights in helping scientists make new medical discoveries and market share in a business that may be […]
Ellen Pao, a former partner at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, sought a $2.7 million settlement after a jury rejected her claims that the venture capital firm discriminated against her, according to a court filing […]
It is not until a person runs wild in the street in tattered clothing and disheveled appearance that such a person could be said to be having mental health issues. Yet, mental health issues as […]
Following a meeting held yesterday, June 5, 2015, the Federal Government and oil marketers in Nigeria have agreed to end the current fuel scarcity being witnessed in the country by next week. The meeting between […]
Apple Inc said it would start selling some models of its watch at its retail stores this month, and also roll out the gadget in seven more countries. The watch has been on display in […]
Yahoo Inc said it was shutting down a few of its services, including Yahoo Maps, as it realigns itself to focus on search and digital content. Maps.yahoo.com will shut down by the end of this […]
Daniel Ek, founder of Spotify, would only consider selling the online music streaming service if it meant a bigger platform for its music, he told Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter. Unlisted, Stockholm-based Spotify, which provides free […]
Japan’s struggling electronics maker Sharp Corp is set to post a net loss of 180 billion yen ($1.45 billion) in the current year through next March, Kyodo News reported on Thursday, without citing sources. [pro_ad_display_adzone […]
Africa’s largest independent cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc, plans to invest $16 billion in new projects and existing cement plants across Africa within the next three years, its President/CEO, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said. Speaking […]
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday that it would place a higher priority on integrating drones into the national air space by appointing a senior adviser to coordinate relations with industry and other outside […]
Japanese telecoms group SoftBank Corp (9984.T) is investing $1 billion in South Korean online retailer Coupang as part of a plan to step up its overseas expansion and as it struggles to turn around U.S. […]
Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will invest in financial media outlet China Business Network in a deal set to be announced on Thursday, Chinese media reported on Wednesday. The investment in China Business […]
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday that it will expand its Samsung Pay mobile payments service to markets such as China and Europe after an initial launch in South Korea and the […]
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Wednesday it has no plans to merge with affiliate Samsung SDS Co Ltd (018260.KS), in an attempt to quell speculation that such a deal is in […]
The global market for “Internet of Things”, the concept of connecting household devices to the Internet, will nearly triple to $1.7 trillion by 2020, research firm International Data Corp said. The IoT market, valued at […]
REUTERS- Instagram said on Tuesday that it is taking steps to make its ads available to all types of businesses, not just hand-selected brands. Starting in June, Instagram this year is rolling out to advertisers […]
Deutsche Bank aims to launch three technology innovation labs in Berlin, London and Silicon Valley this year designed to accelerate development of so-called “fintech” companies which could aid the banking sector and its clients. Germany’s […]
REUTERS- Intel Corp (INTC.O) agreed to buy Altera Corp (ALTR.O) for $16.7 billion as the world’s biggest chipmaker seeks to make up for slowing demand from the PC industry by expanding its line-up of higher-margin […]
Abuja- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is making moves to resolve the rift caused by the tussle over leadership of the upper and lower chambers of the National Assembly. In a statement in Abuja on Tuesday […]
Ibadan- The Japanese International Donor Agency on Tuesday approved the construction of 225 classrooms across Oyo State. Mr Ninami Naoyuki, the leader of the Japanese delegation disclosed this during a courtesy call on Gov. Abiola Ajimobi […]
Abuja- Prof. Babatunde Oshotimehin, the Executive Director, United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA), has urged Nigeria to invest more on value-added agriculture in order to create more jobs in the country. Oshotimehin made the call in […]
Kano- Prices of perishable items in Kano have crashed due to excessive hot weather, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Some of the perishable item sellers told NAN in Kano that they had no […]
Karu (Nasarawa)- The Etsu of Karu, Nasarawa State, Mr Luka Panya-Baba, has described the death of Karu local government council chairman, Mr Godwin Chindo, as a monumental loss. Panya-Baba said the loss was not only […]
Nanjing- Andre Borschberg, 62, team leaders of the Swiss-made solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse 2, said it departed from the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing on Sunday morning to fly across the Pacific. Borschberg said the […]
CHANNELS TV- Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to declare their assets publicly, consistent with their apparent anti-corruption credentials and their promise to do so. […]
Governor Tanko Al-makura of Nasarawa State has hit the ground running for his second term with the commissioning of medical services and road projects in Lafia. Mr Al-makura, who has other projects nearing completion for […]
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