News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:13:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png News – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Algeria launches probe into Pegasus spyware claim https://www.theinfostride.com/algeria-launches-probe-into-pegasus-spyware-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/algeria-launches-probe-into-pegasus-spyware-claim/#respond Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:13:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=301699 Algeria on Thursday expressed “deep concern” following press reports; that it may have been the target of the Israeli-made Pegasus spyware as it launched a probe. The foreign ministry denounced what it termed an “inadmissible; systematic attack on human rights and fundamental freedoms” and singled out neighbouring Morocco for “spying on Algerian officials and citizens”. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/algeria-launches-probe-into-pegasus-spyware-claim/feed/ 0 Facebook to Abandon Plans to Build Instagram for Kids https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-to-abandon-plans-to-build-instagram-for-kids/ https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-to-abandon-plans-to-build-instagram-for-kids/#respond Tue, 11 May 2021 19:24:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292961 Attorneys general from 44 states and territories urged Facebook to abandon its plans to create an Instagram service for kids under the age of 13; citing detrimental health effects of social media on kids and Facebook’s reportedly checkered past of protecting children on its platform. Monday’s letter follows questioning from federal lawmakers who have also [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/facebook-to-abandon-plans-to-build-instagram-for-kids/feed/ 0 Google Agrees to Pay Italian News Publishers https://www.theinfostride.com/google-agrees-to-pay-italian-news-writers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/google-agrees-to-pay-italian-news-writers/#respond Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:42:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288335   Google announced on Wednesday it has signed licensing deals with numerous Italian media publishers to pay for news content, in the US tech giant’s latest move to tamp down media anger over lost advertising revenue. It follows an agreement struck with some French publishers earlier in the year over “neighbouring rights”, which were introduced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/google-agrees-to-pay-italian-news-writers/feed/ 0 Facebook strikes 3yr pay-per-content deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp in AustraliaF https://www.theinfostride.com/287578-2/ https://www.theinfostride.com/287578-2/#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2021 22:27:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=287578 Facebook has reached an agreement with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp in which the social media giant will pay to use the company’s Australian content; a deal prompted by a contentious new media law passed in the country. The agreement stuck on Tuesday brings an end to a weeks-long faceoff between the two parties; which saw [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/287578-2/feed/ 0 Amazon Changes App Design after Serious Mockery https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-changes-app-design-after-serious-mockery/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-changes-app-design-after-serious-mockery/#respond Wed, 03 Mar 2021 21:10:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286415 Amazon has quickly changed its main shopping-app logo, after commentators said the recent redesign made it look like Adolf Hitler. Launched in January, the icon depicts a strip of blue tape over an Amazon “smile” logo. But some observers said it resembled a toothbrush moustache, associated with the Nazi dictator. The technology giant has now [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-changes-app-design-after-serious-mockery/feed/ 0 Google to Pay UK Publishers for News https://www.theinfostride.com/google-to-pay-uk-publishers-for-news/ https://www.theinfostride.com/google-to-pay-uk-publishers-for-news/#respond Thu, 11 Feb 2021 19:22:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=284417 Google announced Wednesday it has launched its News Showcase product in the U.K.; meaning the tech giant will now pay for news content in the country for the first time. The Silicon Valley firm has signed a deal with 120 British publications, including The Financial Times and Reuters; who will be paid a licensing fee [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/google-to-pay-uk-publishers-for-news/feed/ 0 IPad Pro to Launch 5G in 2021 https://www.theinfostride.com/ipad-pro-to-launch-5g-in-2021/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ipad-pro-to-launch-5g-in-2021/#respond Fri, 27 Nov 2020 21:40:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275896 Following the launch of four 5G-ready iPhones this autumn, we will probably see support for 5G connectivity in the new models of iPad Pro released in 2021. According to sources cited by MacRumors, Apple will use a modem that supports both sub-6GHz and mmWave. The latter is a faster variant of 5G that’s currently only [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ipad-pro-to-launch-5g-in-2021/feed/ 0 Man Allegedly Stabs Partner Following Vehicle Registration Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/man-allegedly-stabs-partner-following-vehicle-registration-clash/ https://www.theinfostride.com/man-allegedly-stabs-partner-following-vehicle-registration-clash/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2020 21:34:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275894 A Nigerian man has been accused of killing his partner after she refused to register her recently acquired vehicle in his name. The Nigerian man reportedly carried out the act with his 16-year-old nephew. A Facebook user, Ngozi Ikebuaso alleged that the man carried out the act with the help of his 16-year-old nephew. It [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/man-allegedly-stabs-partner-following-vehicle-registration-clash/feed/ 1 WhatsApp: Easy way to Stop Pictures from Clogging up on Your Phone https://www.theinfostride.com/whatsapp-easy-way-to-stop-pictures-from-clogging-up-on-your-phone/ https://www.theinfostride.com/whatsapp-easy-way-to-stop-pictures-from-clogging-up-on-your-phone/#respond Sat, 07 Nov 2020 21:40:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273872 WhatsApp is the most popular end-to-end encrypted messaging app in the world. But while other people can’t snoop on what you’re saying, that doesn’t mean other WhatsApp data isn’t being processed. By far the biggest data-hogging element of WhatsApp is the photos, videos, and gifs that can quickly clog up your phone’s storage. As well [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/whatsapp-easy-way-to-stop-pictures-from-clogging-up-on-your-phone/feed/ 0 Gov. Obiano Promises to Apprehened James Nwafor, Ex-SARS Officer in Charge https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-obiano-promises-to-apprehened-james-nwafor-ex-sars-officer-in-charge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-obiano-promises-to-apprehened-james-nwafor-ex-sars-officer-in-charge/#respond Sat, 17 Oct 2020 20:56:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271630 In the later days of the week, Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano declared the dismissal of James Nwafor, the former officer in charge of the Awkuzu Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit, as his Senior Security Special Assistant (SSA). Obiano ‘s comment follows ongoing claims that Nwafor should be held responsible for his alleged role in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-obiano-promises-to-apprehened-james-nwafor-ex-sars-officer-in-charge/feed/ 0 I Only Want Positive News About Myself – Laura Ikeji https://www.theinfostride.com/i-only-want-positive-news-about-myself-laura-ikeji/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 22:13:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229948 Linda Ikeji’s sister, Laura Ikeji has flaunted a picture of a brand new Mercedes Benz she bought for herself days back. Alongside the photo, Laura talked about the types of news she wants to see about herself henceforth. She revealed that she does not like the fact that when her name pops up in blogs, [...]

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]]> English Premier League Now Unpredictable? https://www.theinfostride.com/english-premier-league-now-unpredictable/ Tue, 11 Dec 2018 20:54:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223079 When it comes to the Premier League, we’re all prone to jumping to conclusions and taking the latest preachings from the pundits as gospel. Well, predictions make fools of us all, and the action last weekend blew a few theories sky high. It turns out Manchester City are not invincible: Fancy that! Likewise, Chelsea manager [...]

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]]> The Media Should Avoid Spreading Fake News – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/the-media-should-avoid-spreading-fake-news-lai-mohammed/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 01:16:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=222034 The Federal Government has charged the media not to allow itself to be used as fake news purveyors during the campaigns for the 2019 general elections. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the admonition on Tuesday in Port Harcourt at the opening of the 71st General Assembly of the Broadcasting Organisations [...]

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]]> Kim Porter’s Death Is The Most Heartbreaking News – Nicki Minaj https://www.theinfostride.com/kim-porters-death-is-the-most-heartbreaking-news-nicki-minaj/ Sat, 17 Nov 2018 01:12:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221200 The entertainment industry woke up to the sad passing away of Diddy’s ex, Kim Porter’ death. Kim Porter who was the mother of three of the music star kids was also a model. Her death has come as a rude shock to a number of celebrities. Reactions have been pouring in from celebrities in the [...]

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]]> PDP Is Promoting Fake News – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-is-promoting-fake-news-apc/ Thu, 15 Nov 2018 23:56:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221074 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of promoting fake news. This was made known in a statement signed by the ruling party’s spokesman, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. The statement obtained from Daily Post reads: “While the APC is not surprised at the PDP’s typical theatrics [...]

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]]> Age Can Sometimes Make You Put The Brakes On – Pique https://www.theinfostride.com/age-can-sometimes-make-you-put-the-brakes-on-pique/ Wed, 15 Aug 2018 14:44:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213474 Gerard Pique has said he will not reverse his decision to retire from international football despite a recent conversation with Spain coach Luis Enrique. However, the defender says his decision stands. “I spoke with Luis Enrique a week ago,” Pique said in a news conference on Saturday ahead of the Spanish Super Cup final against [...]

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]]> Christian Pulisic Set To Join EPL? https://www.theinfostride.com/christian-pulisic-set-to-join-epl/ Thu, 02 Aug 2018 23:40:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212553 Christian Pulisic is unlikely to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer, with the German club saying they’ve received no formal bids for the U.S. international, sources have said. However, it is likely Pulisic would be sold in 2019 if he does not sign a new contract with the Bundesliga club. His current deal expires in 2020. [...]

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]]> Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Gets Oscars Invite https://www.theinfostride.com/omotola-jalade-ekeinde-gets-oscars-invite/ Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:47:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209671 Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is among the new members invited to join the group behind the Oscars film awards. The actress, alongside Nigerian filmmaker Femi Odugbemi [Battleground, Gidi Blues] are among the 928 people who’ve been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science. Including a 14-year-old actress Quvenzhané Wallis, 86-year-old Russian composer Sofia [...]

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]]> Blogs Must Stay Sensational To Make A Dollar – Daniel Ademinokan https://www.theinfostride.com/blogs-must-stay-sensational-to-make-a-dollar-daniel-ademinokan/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 20:07:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208457 Stella Damasus’ husband, Daniel Ademinokan was spotted chilling with his ex-wife, Doris Simeon, and their son in New York. The movie director took to his Instagram page on Monday, June 4, 2018, where he shared photos of himself, his ex-wife and their son having a nice family time. He went on to caption the photos [...]

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]]> Bayern Munich Didn’t Leak Any Story To The Press – Uli Hoeness https://www.theinfostride.com/bayern-munich-didnt-leak-any-story-to-the-press-uli-hoeness/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:54:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205090 Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness hit back at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday, calling criticism over the hiring of Niko Kovac “rather outrageous.” Hoeness reacted angrily to Bobic’s comments in speaking to Sky Deutschland following Bayern’s 5-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach. “We view Fredi Bobic’s statement as rather outrageous,” Hoeness said. “We acted very professionally because [...]

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]]> Kim Kardashian Appreciates Sandiegozoo https://www.theinfostride.com/kim-kardashian-appreciates-sandiegozoo/ Sun, 01 Apr 2018 20:49:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204087 The Wests take the San Diego Zoo! Kim Kardashian and Kanye West enjoyed a family trip to the beloved KarJenner destination in California as documented on the Keeping Up with the Kardashians reality star’s Instagram Story and Snapchat Thursday. “Thank you @sandiegozoo,” Kardashian West, 37, captioned one of the photos in her series that included [...]

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]]> I Respect My Son So Much – Tonto Dikeh https://www.theinfostride.com/i-respect-my-son-so-much-tonto-dikeh/ Wed, 21 Feb 2018 15:36:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=200311 Tonto Dikeh has revealed that her husband, Oladunni Churchill was married to someone else all through the time they were married. When asked if she still interacts with her husband and allow him to play a major role in the life of their son, Tonto Dikeh revealed that they just ended a child custody case [...]

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]]> My Cheating Allegations Is Fake News – Olumide Aderinokun https://www.theinfostride.com/my-cheating-allegations-is-fake-news-olumide-aderinokun/ Tue, 06 Feb 2018 15:21:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198819 Stephanie Coker’s husband, Olumide Aderinokun, has subtly denied the infidelity rumours. Reports showed chats of a conversation between the OAP’s husband and a student of Bell’s University, Ota, Ogun state identified as Yolanda Nifise Ayemo. The young lady is alleged to be his mistress and in the chat agrees to meet him up, per his [...]

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]]> Alexis Sanchez’s Arrival Is Great News – Mata https://www.theinfostride.com/alexis-sanchezs-arrival-is-great-news-mata/ Sat, 03 Feb 2018 11:28:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198089 Alexis Sanchez is ready to make his home debut as Manchester United aim to bounce back from a damaging defeat at Tottenham Hotspur when struggling Huddersfield Town visit Old Trafford on Saturday. However, midfielder Juan Mata believes Sanchez?s mere presence has helped raise the bar of what can be expected of United for the rest [...]

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]]> Oil Price soars on Tighter U.S Market, hits $53 Approximately https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-price-soars-on-tighter-u-s-market-hits-53-approximately/ Tue, 01 Aug 2017 05:01:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176119 Oil prices hit a two-month high on Monday lifted by A tightening US crude market and the threat of sanctions against OPEC-member Venezuela, has increased the oil prices. The prices hit a two-month high on Monday. Brent crude futures were 52.90 dollars per barrel earlier in the day, their highest since May 25. U.S. West [...]

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]]> Condolence Visit: FG commiserates with Tsafe Emirate over the Death of Thier Emir, Alhaji Habibu Aliyu https://www.theinfostride.com/condolence-visit-fg-commiserates-with-tsafe-emirate-over-the-death-of-thier-emir-alhaji-habibu-aliyu/ Tue, 01 Aug 2017 04:50:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176098 The Federal Government of Nigeria has commiserated with the Tsafe Emirate, the government and people of Zamfara State over the death of the Emir of Tsafe, Alhaji Habibu Aliyu, Yan Doton Tsafe, describing his death as a big loss not only to the emirate and people of the state but to the entire nation. The [...]

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]]> Acting President Osinbajo condemns Deadly Boko Haram Attacks https://www.theinfostride.com/acting-president-osinbajo-condemns-deadly-boko-haram-attacks/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 21:47:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176111 Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN said the Federal Government is not only on top of the situation in Borno State, but will also win the peace and the war against Boko Haram. Osinbajo gave the assurance in a statement by his SSA, Laolu Akande today. He spoke days after a deadly ambush by [...]

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]]> Senator Mohammed Hassan offers Scholarships to 880 Students https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-mohammed-hassan-offers-scholarships-to-880-students/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 21:27:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176113 The Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Mohammed Hassan has offered scholarship to 880 students from his constituency. The lawmaker, who represents, Yobe South Senatorial District, spoke to newsmen after commissioning various projects in the constituency. He said the offer was for students studying in all institutions of higher learning across [...]

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]]> Lokoja Tanker Accident: Senator Melaye condoles with Families of the Victims https://www.theinfostride.com/lokoja-tanker-accident-senator-melaye-condoles-with-families-of-the-victims/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 05:08:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176038 Senator Dino Melaye has expressed his condolences to the families of victims of the Friday petrol tanker accident in Felele area of Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi. Melaye is the Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District of Kogi State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday said the death toll in the petrol tanker [...]

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]]> Former Taraba Governor Danbaba Suntai To be Buried On August 19 https://www.theinfostride.com/former-taraba-governor-danbaba-suntai-to-be-buried-on-august-19/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 05:03:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176042 Former Governor of Taraba State, Late Mr Danbaba Suntai will now be buried on August 19, 2017. The burial has been shifted from August 5. Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku announced the shift in the date for the state burial of Suntai. A press statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Alhaji Hassan [...]

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]]> Fatal Accident: Man crashes $260k Ferrari an Hour after Purchase https://www.theinfostride.com/fatal-accident-man-crashes-260k-ferrari-an-hour-after-purchase/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 04:55:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=176046 A man in the United Kingdom has survived a major crash in his Ferrari, an hour after he bought it. According to CBS news, Local police has called the man’s survival a “miracle escape,”, The car was not so lucky. South Yorkshire Police posted Twitter photos of the smoking, wrecked car, saying it “went airborne [...]

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]]> Jos Rotary Club commences Skills Acquisition Programme for Youths, Widows https://www.theinfostride.com/jos-rotary-club-commences-skills-acquisition-programme-for-youths-widows/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 16:28:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175992 The Rotary Club of Naraguta, Jos has begun a skills acquisition programme aimed at empowering unemployed youths and widows in Plateau State, and make them self-reliant. Among skills in the programme are soap and beads making, hair dressing, fashion design, welding and auto mechanic. According to Ms Theresa Eyetan, President of the Club, graduates of [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Mobile Number Porting Activities fell to 32,873 in June – NCC https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-mobile-number-porting-activities-fell-to-32873-in-june-ncc/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 16:10:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175987 Activities on the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) by Nigeria’s telecommunications operators fell from 39,535 in May to 32,873 in June, showing a decrease of 6,662. This was yesterday disclosed by the apex regulatory body, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). NCC made this known in its “Incoming and Outgoing Porting Activities of Mobile Network Operators Report’’ posted [...]

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]]> Nigeria Army Sets to Deploy 230 Troops to Liberia Again https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-army-sets-to-deploy-230-troops-to-liberia-again/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 15:55:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175984 Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai disclosed that the Nigerian Army is to deploy 230 personnel, including 19 officers and 211 soldiers to Liberia. Buratai charged the officers to shun acts that could tarnished Nigeria’s image. He gave the advice while speaking in Kaduna at the end of a a four-week intensive training on [...]

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]]> Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe declares He will not Step Down, Die https://www.theinfostride.com/zimbabwes-president-mugabe-declares-he-will-not-step-down-die/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 15:44:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175978 Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe yesterday declared he was not stepping down nor would he die. The president added that there was no one with his political pedigree who could immediately take over from him. The 93-year-old leader has been in charge in the former British colony since independence in 1980. Zimbabweans are closely monitoring his health [...]

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]]> Boko Haram Insurgency: Nigerian Air Force boosts Operations in North-East https://www.theinfostride.com/air-force-boosts-operations-in-northeast/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 15:29:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175990 The Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters, Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya, disclosed NAF has introduced additional measures aimed at increasing its operational capability in the ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the North-East. He said in statement in Abuja on Saturday that the measures include the deployment of additional NAF Special Forces [...]

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]]> Crime Watch: Enugu Police Command releases Emergency Numbers and Social Media Contacts https://www.theinfostride.com/crime-watch-enugu-police-command-releases-emergency-numbers-and-social-media-contacts/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:18:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175921 The Enugu State Police Command yesterday released her emergency telephone numbers and social media contact addresses for residents to use to reach the police in their collaboration in the battle against crimes. The command’s spokesman, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, told our correspondent in Enugu that members of the public should collaborate with the police to sustain [...]

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]]> NAF Armed Helicopter deployed to troubled Kafanchan https://www.theinfostride.com/naf-armed-helicopter-deployed-to-troubled-kafanchan/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:09:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175919 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Armed Helicopter with force protection elements and other logistics support has been deployed to Kafanchan, Kaduna State. Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, said on Saturday in Abuja in a statement that the deployment was part of efforts to ensure lasting peace in the [...]

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]]> Paris Club Refund: Kogi releases N2b to LGs, focuses on Salary Payment https://www.theinfostride.com/paris-club-refund-kogi-releases-n2b-to-lgs-focuses-on-salary-payment/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:02:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175923 Kogi State Government has released N2 billion to the 21 local government councils in the state as their share of the N6.2 billion of the Paris Club refund the state received from the Federal Government. A statement issued in Lokoja yesterday by the Commissioner of Finance, Mr Idris Ashiru, said the government’s share of the [...]

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]]> PDP Chairman, Senator Makarfi survives Ghastly Motor Accident along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-chairman-senator-makarfi-survives-ghastly-motor-accident-along-abuja-kaduna-expressway/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 11:56:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175917 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has survived a car crash on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. Makarfi, Chairman of the caretaker committee of PDP, survived the crash in the early hours of Friday. A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr Dayo Adeyeye, explained that the vehicle conveying Makarfi was [...]

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]]> EFCC Boss Magu Glorified As 25 Countries Endorse Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption War https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-boss-magu-glorified-as-25-countries-endorse-nigerias-anti-corruption-war/ Sun, 30 Jul 2017 11:30:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175915 Profile of Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Czaer and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)  Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu, as the anti-graft war of the agency enjoyed the endorsements of 25 countries. The Spokesman of the commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said in a statement on Friday that the endorsement was the outcome of an opinion poll conducted by UK-based [...]

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]]> Leakage Scandal: President Trump’s Chief of Staff Reince Priebus resigns https://www.theinfostride.com/leakage-scandal-president-trumps-chief-of-staff-reince-priebus-resigns/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 23:11:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175847 The President of United States, Donald Trump said Friday, July 28, 2017 that he had replaced his Chief of Staff Reince Priebus with Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly. Trump, who announced the move on Twitter, did not say whether he had fired Priebus or whether Priebus had resigned, but the former Republican National Committee chairman [...]

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]]> Rescued Lagos Students: Parents Feel Relieved, Say Anxieties, Trauma Over https://www.theinfostride.com/rescued-lagos-students-parents-feel-relieved-say-anxieties-trauma-over/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 23:04:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175851 Sigh of relief has come the way of the parents and relatives of the six students of the Lagos State Model College, Igbonla – Epe, who were kidnapped two months ago, as the students were rescued and united with their parents on Friday, July 28, 2017. The reunion came exactly 65 days after the students were [...]

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]]> US President Trump will sign new Russian Sanctions – White House https://www.theinfostride.com/us-president-trump-will-sign-new-russian-sanctions-white-house/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 22:52:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175853 The President of the United States, Donald Trump is set to sign the legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, the White House said on Friday, July 28, 2017. The move was motivated by the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s action that ordered the United States to cut hundreds of diplomatic staff and said it would seize [...]

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]]> Police Killed 20 Kidnappers of Lagos Model College Students – CP Owoseni https://www.theinfostride.com/police-killed-20-kidnappers-of-lagos-model-college-students-cp-owoseni/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 22:40:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175843 Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni has disclosed that the twenty members of the gang that abducted six Lagos State Model College Students for more than two months died in gun battle with the police earlier on Friday, during the rescue operation in the creeks of Ondo State. He disclosed this at a news [...]

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]]> North Korea Tests Another Intercontinental Ballistic Missile https://www.theinfostride.com/north-korea-tests-another-intercontinental-ballistic-missile/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 21:56:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175849 Supreme leader Kim Jong Un disclosed that North Korea’s second flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile shows that the country is capable of hitting the mainland U.S. Jong Un said he reacted to the launch with “great satisfaction.” The Hwasong-14 missile reached a maximum height of 2,314 miles and traveled 620 miles from the [...]

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]]> ObamaCare: Trump Condemns Rebellious Republicans And Democrats https://www.theinfostride.com/obamacare-trump-condemns-rebellious-republicans-and-democrats/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:47:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175679 United States President, Donald Trump has condemned the Republican and Democratic senators responsible and still openly expressed hope that the legacy legislation will self destruct. “3 Republicans and 48 Democrats let the American people down. As I said from the beginning, let ObamaCare implode, then deal. Watch!” Trump tweeted after the dramatic vote in the [...]

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]]> Russia reacts to US Congress Sanctions, expels US Diplomats, seizes Properties https://www.theinfostride.com/russia-reacts-to-us-congress-sanctions-expels-us-diplomats-seizes-properties/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:41:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175672 In what seems to be a reprisal attacks from Russia on the United States, Russian government has angrily reacted to the sanctions imposed on it by the former Obama administration and another round of sanctions imposed by the US Congress. In a reaction, the Kremlin on Friday ordered the United States to cut hundreds of [...]

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]]> Shanghai Court Jails 11 People for Selling Fake Popular Baby Formula Brands https://www.theinfostride.com/shanghai-court-jails-11-people-for-selling-fake-popular-baby-formula-brands/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:35:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175674 Shanghai Third Intermediate People’s Court on Friday, July 28, 2017 has sentenced eleven people, found guilty of faking and selling popular baby formula brands, to between 3 and 15 years in prison. The convicts were said to have been involved in producing and selling counterfeit baby formula imitating popular foreign and domestic brands. The court [...]

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]]> There Is No Going Back On Policies For Made-In Nigeria Programmes – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/there-is-no-going-back-on-policies-for-made-in-nigeria-programmes-lai-mohammed/ Sat, 29 Jul 2017 16:25:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=175681 Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has disclosed that the Federal Government will not be stampeded into abandoning plans to amend the Nigeria Broadcasting Code to ensure the production in Nigeria of ‘Nigerian content or local content’ programmes. The Minister stated this in Abuja on Friday when he received a delegation from the [...]

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