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Effective Public Relations strategies have been identified as essential for maintaining stakeholder trust, managing crises, and ensuring long-term success of corporate organizations.  Mr. Victor Anyaegbudike, Manager Communications, Chevron Nigeria and Mid-Africa Business Unit gave this indication while delivering a paper titled: “Corporate Organizations, Public Relations, and Crisis Management” as a guest …

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has expressed the determination of the State Government to build the digital economy of the state. Otti made this known on Wednesday during a meeting with the management of Tick Technology at the Government House, Umuahia. The governor, who was represented by his Chief of …

The story has often been told in tech circles of how a relatively unknown Nigerian female student became a sensation of sorts among the international student population back in the early 80s in India owing to the unusual course of study she was undertaking. Electing to study Mathematics at Bachelor’s …

By Edeki Igafe Burutu (Delta), April 24, 2024 The Edwin Clark University (ECU), says it has made a breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Samuel Ugbolue, disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday at the institution’s campus, located at Kiagbodo Community, …

Against the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  has disobeyed a court order concerning the botched arrest of former governor of Kogi State,  Mr.  Yahaya Adoza Bello, the Commission has denied disobeying any court order in this regard.   In a Press …

By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 23, 2024 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday emphasised the need for a “strengthened and updated” United Nations to better reach and support people around the world. Guterres made the call at the opening of the UN 2.0 week, which showcases series of …

All is now set for the April 29, 2024 take off date for Hensard University in the 2023/2024 academic session. A two-day orientation of the 147 pioneer students admitted into its Foundation School and degree programmes will be held on April 29 and 30, 2024. Vice Chancellor of the University, …

               …Pledges to transform Nigeria into a gas-powered nation Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has been honoured with the Energy Times’ GCEO of the Year Award in recognition of his commitment to accountability, transparency, and performance excellence. Chief Corporate Communications Officer …

The first daughter of the one-time Governor of Anambra State, late Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife (Okwadike), Dr. Mrs. Ogelue C. Ezeife-Ugorji, has revealed that her father, known for his firm stand on justice and equity, strongly supported Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, …

By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 16, 2024 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has celebrated the achievements and contributions of people of African descent from across the world. Guterres, in a video message on Tuesday, called for more action to end racism and discrimination against the black. The UN chief, who …

Nigerian singer Pheelz By Priscilla Osaje Abuja, April 16, 2024 A Nigerian music producer and singer, Phillip  Moses, popularly known as Pheelz,  has joined the billion streams gang, after hitting  one billion streams across streaming platforms. The renowned singer, who took to his social media pages to celebrate  his  feat, …

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has counselled the youths in Imo State and by extension in the country, to pursue their dreams relentlessly and with passion. The Governor gave the advice Monday night in his office at Government House Owerri when he received in audience Miss Angel Obinwanne, an …

Sometimes, when I ponder on the ominipresent, ominipotent and ominiscient God Almighty, I wonder why He created man to die! Otherwise, people like Okwadike Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife CON, should live forever! With heavy hearts but profound gratitude to God Almighty for a life well spent, Eminent Elders Forum, celebrates the …

L-R: Former President of Botswana, Lt. Gen.- Khama Ian Khama, Chairman Heritage Times, Moses Siasia, Former President of Ghana, John Mahama By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos, April 15, 2024 Former President of Ghana, John Mahama and Former President of Botswana, Lt. Gen.- Seretse Khama Ian Khama, have urged African leaders to …

By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, April 13, 2024 Former Minister of Transportation, Chief Abiye Sekibo, says that Gov. Siminalayi Fubara is the undisputed political head and  leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers. Sekibo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday during a thanksgiving service in …

PSC’s Arase pays glowing tribute for activist’s contributions to Policing By Diana Omueza April 12, 2024 Bishop Mathew Kukah, Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, has advised Nigerians to use positions of power and authority to impact and add value to humanity. Kukah gave the advice on Friday in …

The purpose of this article is to bring to the awareness of our children, friends and well-wishers that the term “Igbo” is the legitimate word and spelling representing our name, not “Ibo”. In addition, the article also addresses the lack of consensus on a common Igbo dialect, which remains unfinished …

President Bola Tinubu has extended “his deepest condolences to the Onu family over the passing of Chief Ogbonnaya Onu, CON.” Chief Onu passed away on Thursday at the age of 72. The President, according to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, his Special Adviser (Media & Publicity) “mourns a luminous star …

The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Arsenio Dominguez has congratulated the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola on his appointment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR. In a conveyance letter personally signed by him, the IMO Secretary General recognized …

By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, April 8, 2024 Nigerian-born U.S.-based physicians say they have commenced a free medical mission targetted at 7,000 Abia residents with different health challenges. The team, operating under the auspices of the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA), said this at a news briefing they …

Black Women: Shaping our everyday history (Women making History Month 2024): Together, let’s ensure that Black History and Women’s history Month is not just a month-long celebration, but a vibrant and ongoing part of our everyday lives. There are pioneers in every field. Think about the iconic voice of Maya …

CAIRO, Egypt, April 4, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has partnered with Sterling Bank to introduce the innovative supply chain finance product ‘Payables Finance’, in Nigeria. This product, branded as ‘Afreximbank Tradelink,’ is one of Afreximbank’s digital offerings under the umbrella of the Africa Trade Gateway (ATG). ATG provides African corporates …

CAIRO, Egypt, April 4, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has introduced the Afreximbank Policy Research Working Paper Series (APRWPS) and is inviting authors to submit manuscripts for publication. The APRWPS will provide a platform for Afreximbank staff, academics, scholars, institutions and practitioners to share preliminary research findings on topics concerning …

On a mission to empower future generations, Forbes Best of Africa leading Tech Icon, philanthropist, and Chairman of Zinox Group, Africa’s largest ICT conglomerate, has donated state-of-the-art training centres to Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri and St. Augustine University Epe, Lagos state. Both centres, named the Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation …

…Revenue increases by 47.3%, PBT by 93.5% Lagos, March 31, 2024 Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp” or the “Group”), Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Group achieved substantial growth in its financial indicators, reinforcing its market leadership and strategic positioning. …