Style & Fashion

Harvard Law Professors Terry Fisher and Ruth Okediji propose changes to bolster global south’s ability to produce pharmaceuticals By Jeff Neal/HLS News Staff, May 4, 2021 Since vaccines to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were first approved only months ago, more than 40% of people living in the United States …

The family of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has released a program for Pastor Dare Adeboye, who went to be with the Lord on Wednesday in Eket, Akwa Ibom State where he was based. Late Pastor Dare Adeboye was the …

By Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Owerri, May 6, 2021 The new Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Abutu Yaro, has promised to bring back Police presence and ensure peaceful atmosphere in the state. Yaro disclosed this during his maiden briefing with journalists in Owerri on Wednesday. He said that Imo would bounce …

*As Sanwo-Olu initiates project to fund talent development, creativity in entertainment sector   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu initiated an intervention project that will jump-start the transformation of the Entertainment and Tourism sector. The Governor, on Wednesday, inaugurated the Committee on Film Production Empowerment at the State House, Marina to fund …

The CEO/Founder of Kaleidoscope Business Project LLC, Deaconess Linda O.E Middleton has been conferred with a Chieftaincy title by the Upata Traditional Council in Ahaoda-East Local Government area of Rivers state, Nigeria. Deaconess Middleton was conferred with the title of “Ununwe Gbeweji Udho’ (the daughter that remembers her people) of …

Owerri Imo State/New York, USA, May 4, 29, 2021: The Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR),  recently held an open forum discussion, addressed by prominent personalities from the area, such as Frank Nneji, founder of ABC Transport,  Prince Victor Mbalewe, former Imo State Senior Special Adviser and US-based Prof. Eddie Oparaoji, who …

By Okuanwan Offiong Lagos, May 3, 2021 Nigeria’s Ambassador to Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde, Mr John Usanga, has expressed commitment to advancing Nigeria’s foreign policies. Usanga said on Monday that he would also endeavour to seek investments that would favour the country. He made the commitment during a send-off …

Abia State is not only a familiar buzzing identity and a curious phenomenon on the precedence order matrix nomenclature among the component federating states in the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Notably, Abia State, is a typical case study of curious mixtures of mind boggling contradictions and contrasts of great magnitude. …

 •Urges them to keep hope alive The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has felicitated with workers as the world celebrates Workers’ Day, May 1, 2021. In a release made available to the press on Friday by his Media Office, …

By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 30, 2021 Access Bank Plc has assured shareholders of sustained dividend payout and improved performance in the years ahead. Mr Herbert Wigwe, Chief Executive Officer of the bank, gave the assurance while addressing shareholders at the 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM), on Friday, in Lagos. …

Chairman/CEO of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has won the Kaleidoscope Personality Award for 2020. Kaleidoscope Business Projects LLC is a United States of America based company, founded by Nigerian American, Deaconess Linda Middleton. Due to the lockdown that was in place most of year 2020, occasioned …

The elevation of the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Networks Limited, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, to MD/CEO of Airtel Africa Plc, has received plaudits from President Muhammadu Buhari, who says the flag of Nigeria has been hoisted proudly across the African skyline once again. Congratulating Ogunsanya, the President said, …

The family of late Rufus I. Eze has announced the passage onto glory of their daughter, sister, cousin, niece, sister-in-law and aunt, Mrs. Ngozi Francisca Ezigbo (nee Eze). According to a statement by Franklin Nnaemeka Eze (for the family), Mrs. Ngozi Ezigbo (nee Eze), born on August 24, 1972, went …

By Ekemini Ladejobi Abuja, April, 27, 2021 Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, says his 40 year old marriage to his wife Diane has not been easy  and `still dey leak’  though they are not giving up on each other. Charly  Boy, who took to his instagram to give …

Plans have commenced in earnest for the construction of an ultra modern museum in the Opobo Kingdom of Rivers State. The groundbreaking ceremony for the project, which was held at Opobo town where the museum will be sited, was low keyed as a result of the corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic. …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged politicians and members of Civil Society Organisations to uphold the legacy and struggle of the late Yinka Odumakin, former National Publicity Secretary of pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere. Sanwo-Olu, who spoke at the lying-in-state, day of tributes and service of songs held on …

The Consulate  General of Nigeria, New York, United States of America (USA), is hosting a TOWN HALL with the Nigerian Community in the USA on Saturday, April 24, 2021. The program, which is open to all, is billed to commence at 12:00 PM EST; 10:00 AM PST and 5:00 PM WAT. …

By Awoyinfa Babajide Lagos, April 19, 2021 A Psychologist, Busola Akinmada, says good behaviour and personality traits are some of the attributes that attract women to men. Akinmada, a Senior lecturer in the Department of Psychology, University of Lagos, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of …

Dr Mahmud Tukur who died recently in Abuja held many prominent offices of state but no post defined him like his spirit of nationalism and patriotism. In his adult life, he was Principal Secretary Northern Nigeria Civil Service; Principal of the Institute of Administration, Kongo, Zaria; an affiliate College of …

Abuja, Nigeria/New York, USA, April 18, 2021: Ground breaking agreements were reached on the development of Mbaise in Imo State, Nigeria through agriculture at a high level meeting between the Mbaise Policy Roundtable (MPR) and the Abuja, Nigeria based CSS Group of Companies, one of the largest mechanized Agribusiness organisation in …

Whoba Ogo Foundation has been putting smiles on the faces of people in the Umuihi community with interventions in different areas of the lives of residents of the area. The Foundation has, majorly, intervened in the education sector, in the area of provision of portable water, in the health sector …

By Joan Nwagwu Abuja. April 16, 2021 It was a day of joy and glory for the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) editorial staff members as three of them were honoured with outstanding performance for the year 2020. The three journalists honoured were Cecilia Ologunagba, who emerged as the Best …

turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 My alma mater, the Obafemi Awolowo University (formerly the University of Ife) aka “Great Ife” will be 60 years old in a couple of months and all drums will be rolled out by both the university authorities and the alumni to celebrate the Diamond jubilee. No …

“Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before Kings, he shall not stand before mean men” Proverbs 22:29. PROTOCOLS. We are here today to witness a delightfully auspicious event. This event is the welcome home of our dear son – Prof Chinedum Uzoma Nwajiuba from his …