Tag Archives: infrastructure

Christopher A. Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, warned on Wednesday that China was ramping up an extensive hacking operation geared at taking down the United States’ power grid, oil pipelines and water systems in the event of a conflict over Taiwan. Mr. Wray, appearing before a House …

Former Minister of Works, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has said that Nigeria is still depending on infrastructure built in the 70s and 80s, disclosing that going by the National Infrastructure Master Plan, 2020 to 2043, the country will need an estimated $2.3 trillion over the next 21 years to develop …

David Greene, Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. The envoy spoke while fielding questions in view of the growing moves by countries to form global alliance towards introduction of new economic trade separate from the …

Rapper Falz has again lashed out at Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, over the conduct of the 2023 election.    Falz in a tweet he shared claimed that Yakubu used the N300 billion budgeted for the election to carry out a “selection” process. He added that …

Rachel Maddow pointed out that the same weekend that white nationalist groups were protesting against LGBTQ events someone shot up a power station in the county where one of the events was taking place. Video: Rachel #Maddow “Just as a local drag show that they were protesting started up, someone …

Ukraine’s president says communications, water, heat, electricity have been disrupted as Russians left the city. Russian forces have destroyed critical infrastructure in the southern city of Kherson before fleeing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, as Kyiv’s military retook control of the southeastern city. “Before fleeing from Kherson, the occupiers …

The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed plans to appoint additional 100,000 special assistants for political units in the state to make a total of 200,000. Naija News reports that the new appointment comes barely 24 hours after he inaugurated the first set of the previous 100,000 appointees. Wike, at …

Fayose said the committee asked about his stomach infrastructure policy when he was governor in Ekiti and he told them about his plan to replicate it if given the chance to lead the country. “I made it clear that I will have a minister for stomach infrastructure and welfare of …

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has disclosed that he will appoint a “Minister of Stomach Infrastructure” if he emerges president of Nigeria.   Mr. Fayose made this known while speaking with journalists after his appearance before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Screening Committee in Abuja, on Friday May 29. The panel …