Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said. "It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe's founding father and former President, Cde Robert Mugabe," Mnangagwa posted on Twitter early on Friday. "His contribution to the history of our nation and continent will never be forgotten.… Continue reading ROBERT MUGABI DIES AT 95
Author: Ehiabhi Femi
XENOPHOBIA: JIM OVIA BACKTRACKS_Femi Ehiabhi
Nigerian billionaire, Jim Ovia, has announced he his pulling out from the ongoing World Economic Forum holding in South Africa amidst increasing backlash over xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans in Johannesburg. A statement circulated Thursday morning by Zenith Bank, which Mr Ovia chairs, attributed with withdrawal to the public uproar. Mr Ovia and… Continue reading XENOPHOBIA: JIM OVIA BACKTRACKS_Femi Ehiabhi
NDDC: FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND AUDIT TO BE DONE-AKPABIO GODSWILL
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has not performed well since it was established. “We will do forensic analysis and audit, we will try to go backwards even from the year 2000 up till now to know what came in and what went… Continue reading NDDC: FORENSIC ANALYSIS AND AUDIT TO BE DONE-AKPABIO GODSWILL
XENOPHOBIC ATTACK: MALEMA SENDS STRONG MESSAGE
Julius Malema, leader of Economic Freedom Fighters, EFF, has assured that South Africa is for everybody. Malema said this while condemning the renewed spate of xenophobic attack on foreigners in South Africa. It was reported that viral videos on Monday showed widespread attacks on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa. The President of the Nigeria Union… Continue reading XENOPHOBIC ATTACK: MALEMA SENDS STRONG MESSAGE
TRAFFIC LOGJAM: 2 BRT BUSES COLLIDE IN LAGOS
Several Lagosians have been hospitalised after two passenger buses crashed into each other during rush-hour in Nigeria’s commercial capital on Monday morning. The accident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. at Asolo Bus-Stop, near Majidun River, along the busy Ikorodu Road. It was unclear how many passengers were injured. The accident has triggered a long line… Continue reading TRAFFIC LOGJAM: 2 BRT BUSES COLLIDE IN LAGOS
FALCONETS ARE AFRICAN GAMES FOOTBALL QUEENS_Femi Ehiabhi
Nigeria’s Under-20 women’s national team, Falconets, have won the women’s football tournament of the ongoing 12th African Games in Rabat Morocco. The Christopher Danjuma tutored team won the gold after a 3-2 penalty shoot-out triumph over their Cameroonian counterparts. Both teams had battled to a 1-1 draw in a group phase match eight days ago… Continue reading FALCONETS ARE AFRICAN GAMES FOOTBALL QUEENS_Femi Ehiabhi
UEFA PLAYER OF THE YEAR: AND THE WINNER IS,VIRGIL VAN DIJK
Virgil van Dijk beat Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to be crowned UEFA Men's Player of the Year on Thursday night. The Dutch centre-back was also named Champions League Defender of the Season and is now heavy favourite with bookmakers to win the 2019 Ballon d'Or in December. When picking up the Player of the Year award,… Continue reading UEFA PLAYER OF THE YEAR: AND THE WINNER IS,VIRGIL VAN DIJK
NEYMAR REPLACEMENT: PSG “INTERESTED” IN TOTTENHAM STAR ERIKSEN CHRISTIAN
PSG will reportedly launch a bid for Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen if Neymar leaves for Barcelona. Eriksen revealed he was open to a 'new challenge' earlier this summer and was linked with a move to Manchester United, but a transfer failed to materialise. Reports claimed the 27-year-old was holding out for a move to Real Madrid, but PSG… Continue reading NEYMAR REPLACEMENT: PSG “INTERESTED” IN TOTTENHAM STAR ERIKSEN CHRISTIAN
RESEARCHERS SAY MAJORITY OF NEWLY REGISTERED DOMAIN (NRD) ARE MALICIOUS AND SUSPICIOUS
7 out of 10 newly registered domains (NRDs) are either malicious, suspicious or not safe for work, say Palo Alto Networks researchers, and advise organizations to block access to them with URL filtering. “While this may be deemed a bit aggressive by some due to potential false-positives, the risk from threats via NRDs is much… Continue reading RESEARCHERS SAY MAJORITY OF NEWLY REGISTERED DOMAIN (NRD) ARE MALICIOUS AND SUSPICIOUS
