EFCC parades 117 arrested at Regional Hotel despite ordering arrest of Officers involved in unprofessional conduct

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had paraded 117 persons arrested on Thursday morning at the Regional Hotel in Iyana-Ishasi, Lagos. Converseer learned that operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC stormed the hotel in a sting operation, shooting sporadically as well as manhandled staff of the hotel. The incident was captured…

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Kenya Riots: Nigerians Are Watching

OPINION By Etim Etim This week has been particularly raw in Africa. The continent continues to face severe economic challenges, spending more on debt servicing than on health and education. But nothing evoked more emotions than the horror of policemen shooting at rioters on the streets of Nairobi as they protested against what they considered…

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Army Charges Nigerians On Patriotism, Cooperation To Overcome Security Challenges

The Commander, 13 Amphibious Brigade, Nigerian Army, Calabar, Brigadier General Muftau Owodiran Ibrahim (2nd L), NUJ Chairman, Comrade Archibong Bassey (2nd R) and others during the courtesy visit.  By Ita Williams, Calabar The Commander, 13 Amphibious Brigade, Nigerian Army, Calabar, Cross River State, Brigadier General Muftau Owodiran Ibrahim has called for a greater patriotism and…

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Blackberry’s first-quarter loss of $42 million smaller than expected as road to profitability gradually showing signs of light

Blackberry has released its latest financial quarter report on Wednesday but the loss was smaller than expected and the company is working hard to restore adjusted profitability. The company, which currently focuses on the Internet of Things and network security, reported a net loss of $42 million in the first quarter, or 7 cents per…

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