Year: 2021
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Lead Story
Franco Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry fetes Ambassador Kayode Laro
A reception was recently held for Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Ambassador Kayode Laro, by the President of the Franco Nigerian…
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Local
Omo-Agege mourns Olu of Warri, congratulates monarch-designate
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has mourned the passing of the Olu of Warri, His Royal…
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Arts & Entertainment
Warm welcome for Ambassador Okoyen in Cuba
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cuba with concurrent accreditation to Bahamas, Honduras and Nicaragua, Ambassador Ben Okoyen, was warmly welcomed into Cuba…
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Africa
Despite headwinds, Zenith Bank’s profit after tax rises by 5% in Q1 2021
In a clear demonstration of its resilience, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended…
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Ijaw group threatens showdown with Akpabio, Sylva, Amaechi, others over N/Delta underdevelopment
The Movement for the Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationalities in the Niger Delta (MOSIEND} on Friday threatened a showdown…
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Africa
Somali security forces detain, assault journalists; raid media outlet
The Committee to Protect Journalists has expressed alarm at recent actions by Somali security forces who detained and beat journalists…
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Local
Professor Greg Ikechukwu Ibe: Contextual analysis and diagnosis of leadership challenge of Abia State By Chukwuma ShaFT AMARAM (Polemics).
Abia State is not only a familiar buzzing identity and a curious phenomenon on the precedence order matrix nomenclature among…
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Local
Workers’ Day: Obi laments poor condition of Nigerian workers
•Urges them to keep hope alive The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections,…
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Business and Economy
Fidelity Bank targets Tier 1 by 2025 – Onyeali-Ikpe
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma Lagos, April 30, 2021 The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, said that the…
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Lead Story
Presidency slams Mbaka, says he came to Buhari to ask for contracts as compensation for his support; APC warns cleric
The Presidency has said that Father Mbaka’s recent demand that President Muhammadu Buhari should resign or be impeached is because…
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Access Bank assures shareholders of higher dividend payment
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 30, 2021 Access Bank Plc has assured shareholders of sustained dividend payout and improved performance…
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Business and Economy
Revenue projection in letter to AGF not reflection of our financial standing – NNPC
…Pledges to optimize cost, boost remittance to FAAC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that the revenue projection…
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South East security: IGP begins overhaul; Chris Owolabi now CP Anambra, 2 DCPs, 14 ACPs, others, deployed
The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the posting of CP Christopher A. Owolabi as…
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Local
MPR dialogues with Mbaise LGAs to align resources to attain multi-billion Naira agro-based economy
Owerri Imo State/New York, USA, April 29, 2021: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR) has recently held a meeting with the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Imo journalists nominate Zulum for NUJ’s “Distinguished Leadership Award”
Journalists working in Imo state, have through the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, nominated Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum,…
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Local
Barca blow chance to go top after home loss to Granada
Barcelona, April 30, 2021 FC Barcelona missed the chance to go top of La Liga with just five games left…
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Local
Nigeria will fly again: We can believe Kumuyi By FEMI ADESINA
You rarely hear his voice in public when it comes to secular or controversial issues.A bruised reed shall he not…
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President Buhari pledges better collaboration with Zambia
Nigeria and Zambia will deepen collaboration between the two countries, President Muhammadu Buhari has assured. The President, according to a…
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Hon. Dabiri-Erewa receives Kaleidoscope Personality Award for 2020
Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has won the Kaleidoscope Personality Award for 2020. Kaleidoscope Business…
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Education
Be mentors to your students, UNILAG VC urges lecturers
By Oladele Eniola Lagos, April 29, 2021 Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, on Thursday urged lecturers of…
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Gbemisola Saraki commissions NITT North East learning centre in Gombe
William Attah, Gombe Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki has commissioned the North East Learning Centre of…
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Local
Make your operations transparent, NOA Director charges MDAs
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government to respect the Freedom of Information…
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Lead Story
Strengthen local govts rather than delist them, Jonathan urges NASS
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the National Assembly to make laws that would strengthen Local Governments and make them…
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Arts & Entertainment
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Education
UNILAG announces dates, ceremonies for 51st Convocation
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Lagos, April 29, 2021 The University of Lagos on Thursday announced June 30 to July 9 as…
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