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Haiti Earthquake: UN laments mounting death toll of 2,000
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 18, 2021 The UN has said that four days after the devastating 7.2-magnitude earthquake…
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Nigeria lost about $50bn worth of investments in 10 years due to stagnation, uncertainty over petroleum industry – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja said Nigeria lost an estimated $50billion worth of investments in ten years, created by…
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2021 Ji Mbaise: Rehabilitate roads, Mbaise Policy Roundtable, tells Imo State Governor
Ahiazu Mbaise, Imo State Nigeria, August 17, 2021: The Imo State government has been told to urgently rehabilitate roads…
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Access Bank’s USSD security advancement protects customers against fraud
Seeking best-in-class ways to safeguard the resources of its customers, Access Bank PLC has introduced the *901*911# USSD code, a…
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Tambuwal inaugurates two million tree plantation in Sokoto
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto, Aug. 18, 2021 Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday inaugurated tree plantation of…
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Haitians angry over lack of govt. aid
Les Cayes (Haiti), Aug. 18, 2021 Haitians on Wednesday voiced anger over the lack of government aid as they spent…
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Afghan female journalist: I may not be alive by the time US can evacuate me
By Naomi Zeveloff/CPJ Features Editor Steven Butler describes it as “mass panic.” As the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan, Committee…
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When will medical doctors stop going on strike? By Bola Bolawole (Comrade Issa Aremu (mni))
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Between doctors who habitually go on strike, with the attendant costs in lives and limbs, to…
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Gov Okowa, Pa Adebanjo, Dr Baba-Ahmed, others to lead discussions as Ripples Nigeria Dialogue holds
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, is expected to be joined by a stellar lineup of speakers as he chairs…
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‘Omo Ghetto (The Saga)’ hits Netflix on Sept. 10
By Priscilla Osaje Abuja, Aug. 18, 2021 ‘Omo Ghetto’ (The Saga), a comedy movie by Nollywood actress Funke Akindele-Bello a.k.a…
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16th Kaleidoscope Annual conference: Another opportunity for investors to explore, discuss business potentials in Nigeria – Amb. Egopija
The Consulate General of Nigeria in New York says the 16th Annual Kaleidoscope Global Conference and Award provides another opportunity…
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President Buhari approves Sylva-led Steering Committee on Petroleum Industry Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced implementation of the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) by approving a steering committee to…
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NNPC, CMEC, GE sign contract for 50MW Maiduguri Emergency Power Project
A significant step towards redeeming the pledge by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to intervene in the perennial electric…
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Alleged fraud: Court okays CBN’s request to freeze accounts of coys
By Wandoo Sombo Abuja, Aug. 18, 2021 The Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank…
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Earthquake recovery: UK charity to send team to Haiti
London, Aug. 18, 2021 A UK volunteer search and rescue team is preparing to fly to Haiti to offer humanitarian…
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My First Encounter with Ibrahim Mantu By ‘Timi Alaibe
We have been in this season of bad news for too long. When are we getting out of it? When…
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AFREXIM bank’s strides excite Osinbajo, seeks backing for MSMEs
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, Aug. 17, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has applauded the African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM) over its…
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ISWAP rejects ceasefire as more Boko Haram members surrender
…Fear stricken ones release families to troops Over 1,500 persons who have so far surrendered to troops of the Nigerian…
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Buhari meets with security chiefs Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday, August 19, 2021, confer with the country’s security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
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Hushpuppi saga: Report of investigation on DCP Kyari not yet ready – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has said that the probe into the alleged indictment of DCP Abba Kyari by the FBI,…
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New petroleum industry law is to attract investors – Minister
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, Aug. 17, 2021 The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said that the…
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Men’s Empowerment Meeting holds in Paterson, New Jersey USA August 28
A special Men’s Empowerment Meeting will hold on Saturday, August 28, 2021in New Jersey, United States of America (US). The…
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NNPC commits to supporting NLNG
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has reiterated the Corporation’s commitment to…
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Nigerian Consulate, New York, USA suspends services
The Nigerian Consulate General in New York, United States of America (US) is suspending in-person processing of all Consular and…
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Pastor Adeboye, wife minister at 25th Annual Convention of RCCG The Americas in Texas, USA
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye and his wife, Pastor (Mrs)…
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