NIGERIA CONNECT: APC tells Jonathan, Visit Yobe attack victims

NIGERIA CONNECT: APC tells Jonathan, Visit Yobe attack victims: Interim National Publicity Secretary, All Progressives Congress, Lai Mohammed The All Progressives Congress has urged President Goodlu...

NIGERIA CONNECT: probes contract executed in B’Haram enclave

NIGERIA CONNECT: probes contract executed in B’Haram enclave: Nigeria Senate The Senate  Committee on the Environment and Ecology, on Monday, queried the Federal Ministry of Environment for paying...

NIGERIA CONNECT: Drop in PCs demand

NIGERIA CONNECT: Drop in PCs demand: Technology experts in Nigeria and other countries of the world have continued to express concern over the persistent drop in the demand ...

Akpabio wants successor from Akwa Ibom South

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, has appealed to the people of Etinan Federal Constituency to support the emergence of a governor from Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District in 2015.

The governor made the appeal during a town hall meeting organised by the State Government for the people of Etinan Federal Constituency at Etinan Council

Russia warns Ukraine over lawlessness

Russia has denounced alleged lawlessness by far-right activists in eastern Ukraine, in a statement likely to trigger fear in Ukraine over possible Russian intervention.

The Russian foreign ministry said on Monday it was outraged by lawlessness in the country’s east, blaming the far-right group Right Sector for “conniving” with the new government in Kiev.

Right Sector is a grouping of several far-right and nationalist factions who were actively involved in the uprising against Moscow-backed President Viktor Yanukovich.

Drop in PCs demand

Technology experts in Nigeria and other countries of the world have continued to express concern over the persistent drop in the demand for personal computers.

They have, however, noted that developing markets, including Nigeria and

probes contract executed in B’Haram enclave

Nigeria Senate

The Senate  Committee on the Environment and Ecology, on Monday, queried the Federal Ministry of Environment for paying N21m to a contractor who claimed that his firm was currently executing a construction project in the Bama community of Borno State.

The committee has therefore directed the leadership of the ministry to institute a probe into the issue and forward their findings to the committee before the 2014 budget they submitted could be approved.

Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Mr. Taiye Haruna, had listed