Africa
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Stephanie Linus’ DRY wins Programmers’ Award at the Pan African Film Festival, USA
Stephanie Linus’ movie ‘DRY’ has recorded another feat. The movie has won the Programmers’ Award for Narrative Feature at the…
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Ogunsanya now heads Airtel’s Operations in Nigeria, Ghana
As a result of a recent change in the structure of its Africa operations, the Managing Director and Chief Executive…
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(Opinion) Seven takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Egypt By Garba Shehu
In the difficult moments of our history, looking precisely at the period of Nigeria’s war of unity 1966-1971, Egypt proved…
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London-based Sierra-Leonean star, Silvastone releases hit song
“It’s All Love (Salone Love)” – OFFICIAL VIDEO – FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD LINK BELOW In November 2015 London-based fast-rising international…
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Boko Haram fighters trained in my country – Somalia President
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia, Sunday, said that fighters of the Boko Haram sect were being trained in his…
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N51bn Cabotage Fund intact, says NIMASA DG
Amidst insinuations that the money in the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF) had been spent or diverted to private pockets,…
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Obama signs Electrify Africa Act into law
United States President Barack Obama has signed into law an initiative aimed at bringing electricity to 50 million people in…
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Africa has had enough of power failures – Tony Elumelu
Keynote address at the 2nd Annual Powering Africa Summit by Tony O. Elumelu, CON My name is Tony Elumelu, Chairman…
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Obama set to electrify Nigeria, others by 2020; signs Africa electricity plan into law
United States President, Barack Obama, has formally signed into law an initiative aimed at bringing electricity to 50 million people…
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Nigeria to host Africa Senior Athletics Meet in 2018
Nigeria will host the 22nd edition of the Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Lagos, in 2018. An agreement to this…
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WCF set to gather world’s largest communicators in Davos, Switzerland
All is set for the World’s biggest Communications Forum in Davos Switzerland from 8-9 March, 2016. Communication professionals, CEOs, representatives…
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Australia allocates $3m to IDPs in Nigeria, others
Australia has donated the sum $3 million to the rehabilitation and upkeep of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Nigeria, Niger,…
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Lagos City Marathon has come to stay – Ambode …Says govt will make Tournament best in the world IAAF Chief, Minister, athletes laud organisers, says event well planned …Kenyan Star, Kipton wins race in 2hrs/16mins
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said the 2016 Lagos City Marathon has come to stay, just as…
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Lagos ready to host marathon – Ayorinde …Int’l athletes arrive for tournament; Govt assures on security, medical arrangement for participants
The Lagos State Government has affirmed its readiness to host over 20,000 Local and International Marathoners in the forth coming…
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(For the records) We want to put Nigeria on the world’s science map – Omotowa, NLNG MD
SPEECH BY BABS OMOTOWA, MANAGING DIRECTOR, NIGERIA LNG LIMITED, AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE NEWLY CONSTITUTED ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE…
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NLNG offers FG N60 billion for Bonny-Bodo Road
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Tuesday called on the Federal Government and relevant agencies, including the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC),…
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War on terror: Buhari receives Italian Prime Minister in Abuja; Goes to France, Britain
President Muhammadu Buhari, who hosted the Prime Minister of Italy in Abuja, Monday, February I, 2016 and was in Ogun…
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(Opinion) MTN’s belated penitence By Bolanle Bolawole
I have an MTN line (0803 251 0193); therefore, I appreciate MTN’s contributions to the development of the telecoms sector.…
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Folorunso Alakija, world’s richest Black woman, appointed Chancellor, Osun varsity
The Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has appointed the third richest woman of African descent in…
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Dana Air rewards travellers on Lagos-Accra route
ANTHONY OMOH Nigerian carrier, Dana Air has initiated a reward program that will enable passengers flying on the Accra route…
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NCC fine: Drop your lawsuit to facilitate settlement, FG tells MTN
Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu had told telecommunications operator, MTN to drop its legal action over a $3.9 billion fine…
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