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Cut-price phones plan to boost African internet access

The cost of a smartphone stands between mobile coverage and internet access for hundreds of millions of Africans. This message presented a powerful counterpoint to cutting-edge technologies unveiled this week in Barcelona during the Mobile World Congress

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Nigerians react as Tinubu posts ambassador to Iran, "What was his offense?"

Some Nigerians express support while others question the wisdom of his appointment Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international issues FCT,Abuja -Reactions have trailed the deploym

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Tinubu Approves Posting of 65 New Ambassadors, High Commissioners

*Directs foreign affairs ministry to commence induction course for new envoys *Deji Elumoye and Chuks Okocha in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations.

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Surveillance contract: Niger Delta group demands inclusion

A group, Niger Delta Advocate 4 Good Governance, Anti-Corruption and Transparency, has sent a letter to President Bola Tinubu over rising disenchantment among some ethnic groups in the region over their alleged exclusion from the protection of national as

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Obi: I'll contest 2027 presidency despite intimidation

Former Anambra State governor, Mr Peter Obi has bemoaned the state of affairs presently in the country, declaring that Nigeria has collapsed and is in dire need of help to redeem it from its abysmal state. Obi spoke on Friday, at Nimo community, Njikoka

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Mechanised agric: Abia ready to partner NAMCON - Otti

Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has said the state is open for business for serious minded entrepreneurs and investors, who will drive the state to sustainable economic growth and development through a private sector-led economy. He stated this in Umuahi

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Lokpobiri, Adoke Hail Final Resolution of 15-Year-Old OPL 245 Dispute

*Oil minister urges ENI to fast-track investment decision before year end *Adoke demands FG's apology for his persecution, humiliation Peter Uzoho Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri and the former Attorney-General of th

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Edun: Nigeria's Economy Undergoing Correction

Ekiti Guber: Court Orders INEC to Recognise, Publish Oluyede's Name as PDP Candidate *Insists rise in debt service not equal to fiscal recklessness *Kyari: FG's policy efforts have crashed food prices by 50% * Reassures foreign investors on country's b

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Nigeria Launches Geolocation-Based Postal Code Reform

Authorities expect the system to support logistics, e-commerce, emergency services and digital public administration. Nigeria's Federal Executive Council approved on March 5, the implementation of an alphanumeric digital postal code system designed to im

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Trump Maintains That U.S. Has Ample Weapons as Iran War Depletes Stocks

President Trump insisted on Friday that the United States had no shortage of munitions with which to pummel Iran, even as concern grew about the risk that a monthslong war could deplete American weapons stocks and that the Pentagon would need to ask Congr