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Guangdong (China), Dec. 2, 2023 The 5th World Media Summit kicked off today, Saturday in the Guangdong Province of China, with about 400 delegates attending, the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports. Of the figure, 200 are heads of mainstream media outlets, while other participants are government officials and representatives of …

30 Nov. 2023, Lagos, Nigeria Fidelity Bank Plc has become an official signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) – a single framework for a sustainable banking industry developed through a collaboration between banks worldwide and the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). The Principles are …

Every major incident becomes historic, especially when it is of collective interest, and when a people embrace its import as a milestone in their developmental, religious and sociological narrative, and as such, every artifact from it is a historical memorabilia. When the premier Bishop of Ahiara Diocese, Most Rev Dr …

Legal luminary, Emeritus Justice (Dr.) Adesuyi Olateru-Olagbegi has urged the Nigerian Judiciary to quickly evolve new ways of decongesting the courts to avoid a total collapse of the legal system in the country with its many negative consequences. Hon. Justice Olateru-Olagbegi, a retired Judge of the Lagos State High Court, …

By Grace Alegba Lagos, Nov. 29, 2023 Mr. Anthony Chiejina, Group Head, Corporate Communication, Dangote Group, on Wednesday called on Nigerians, especially professionals in the built environment, to support advocacy for use of rigid pavements for road construction. Chiejina made the appeal during the 2023 Annual Lecture and Awards organised …

By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) Nov. 28, 2023 Gov. Alex Otti of Abia, on Tuesday assured Abia residents that the Federal Government will rehabilitate the Aba – Port Harcourt stretch of the Enugu – Port Harcourt Expressway before Christmas. Otti made the promise on Tuesday during an inspection tour of …

1. An intelligent people should compare the money profit they make from investing in Lagos and Kano with the non-financial cost they incur, including: provocation of hatred against the entire Igbo race; brutal disenfranchization of Igbo people during elections in those areas, etc 2. If, and as, the motive is …

BOOK TITLE: Brutally Frank – The Autobiography of E. K. Clark AUTHOR:  Chief (Dr.) Edwin Kiagbodo Clark NO OF PAGES: 688 PUBLISHERS: Safari Books Ltd, Ibadan, Nigeria REVIEWER:  Dr. Edward Perekebina Agbai, Associate Professor, Emmanuel University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Foreword – The foreword was written by General Yakubu Gowon …

United States based Nigerian, Prof. Mondy Gold has been presented the United States President’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Gold, a professor of Business Administration and President of Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) received the award at the 10th Anniversary of the African & Caribbean International Leadership Conference hosted by the Caribbean and …

By Moses Kolo Kaduna, Nov. 25, 2023 Malam Ali Muhammed Ali, the newly appointed Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has decried the poor state of the Kaduna Zonal Office of the agency. Ali, who visited the office on Saturday, regretted that facilities there had become an …

HIS EXCELLENCY, OKWADIKE DR. CHUKWUEMEKA EZEIFE CON AT 86! – MY EULOGY By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI November 23 was the 86th born day of our noble and charismatic Leader, His Excellency, Okwadike Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife CON. His Excellency, Okwadike Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife CON, is an extraordinary human being …

Lagos, Nigeria, November 23, 2023:  Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (“NNPCL”) and CNL – (“NNPCL/CNL JV”), has confirmed that CNL is committed to partnership with various stakeholders including the communities neighbouring its areas of operations in the Niger Delta, …

Lagos, Nigeria, November 21, 2023: Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and CNL (NNPCL/CNL JV), has confirmed that at about 7am on November 21, 2023, boats conveying some protesters started patrolling along CNL’s Terminal and Escravos Gas-To-Liquids (EGTL) jetties …

Sen. Teslim Kolawole Folarin, Chairman of the Local Content Committee in the 9th Senate has commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for training 500 youths in Oyo State on solar power installation and maintenance. The training programme was organized as part of the Board’s youth empowerment and human capacity-building initiatives. …

H.E Mr. Francis and his delegation were received in Port-au-Prince by the country’s Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Ariel Henry, the Permanent Representative of Haiti to the United Nations, H.E. Mr. Antonio Rodrigue, and members of the Haitian Government. President Francis met with representatives of political parties, civil society, UN officials …

BENIN, Nigeria Valentine Ozigbo, a titan of Nigerian business and philanthropy, set the halls of Decagon Institute in Benin City, alight on Sunday, November 19, 2023, as he paid a mentorship visit to the Anambra Future Tech scholars sponsored by his non-profit, VCO Foundation. The Anambra Future Tech scholars, beneficiaries …

By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 20,  2023 The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Matthias Schmale has canvassed sustained support to meet the humanitarian needs  in northeast Nigeria. Schmale said this while answering questions from the UN correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in …

By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Nov. 19, 2023 The Consul-General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija, has said that the Federal Government is working to boost the passport application processing system in the U.S. and other Nigerian missions abroad. Egopija gave the assurance at a hybrid town hall …

  Deaconess Folagbami Folakemi Ajomale, the Yeyelua Obalufon Alayemore of Ido-Osun Kingdom, turned 60 recently and the red carpet was rolled out to celebrate the landmark event in New Jersey, the United States of America (USA). The talk of the town event, which took place at the glamorous The Gran Centurions …

Today, November 16th, is the 119th birthday of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onicha, affectionately called Zik of Africa, a remarkable figure in Nigerian and African journalism and political history. As the world marks Zik’s 119th posthumous birthday today, tribute must be paid to an iconic tall image who left …

The man fondly called Zik of Africa deserves his day. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s foremost nationalist and first president, deserves his birthday, November 16, to be slated as a national holiday. It is a deserving honour for the pivotal leader who led the charge for Nigeria’s independence on October 1, …

By Ismail Abdulaziz Jeddah, Nov. 15, 2023 President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday join other Heads of State and Government in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, to celebrate the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary and Armed Forces Day. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said this in a …

Agency-Navy to set up Standing Committee for Blue Economy Tongaji Island Badagry low hanging fruit for Maritime Tourism – Jamoh. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR says collaboration with the Nigerian Navy has played a key role in the achievements …

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Monday, delivered a lecture to mark the 75th anniversary of the University of Ibadan (UI). The Governor noted that most of the graduates produced by universities across the country are less able to compete in terms of skills for the highly competing …

    The outgoing Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nigeria to the Republic of Cuba, His Excellency, Mr. Benaoyagha B. M. Okoyen, has called for a panel discussion that would focus on seeking out a diplomatic perspective to the question of Africa’s economic development. Ambassador Okoyen made the call during …