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By Prudence Arobani As the world welcomes 2018, millions in the U.S entered the New Year with freezing temperatures and security-related beef up in most cities. Weather services said the bitter-cold temperatures, which ushered in the new year in parts of the U.S as record lows hit the Midwest states, …

Arsenal were denied victory on their manager Arsene Wenger’s big day as West Bromwich Albion snatched a dramatic late point in a 1-1 Premier League draw on Sunday. In Wenger’s record 811th game in charge, Alexis Sanchez’s 83rd-minute free kick, deflected home by James McClean, seemed to have secured an …

Former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Reuben Abati has described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, as one who was “well prepared for leadership”. In an article published on Saturday, Dr. Abati described the Speaker’s biography written by Dele Momodu, A Reed Made Flint, as “a story of …

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has attributed the achievements he has recorded as a member and Speaker of the House of Representatives on the the trust his constituents reposed in him. Speaking during a reception in his constituency to celebrate his 50th birthday, he said the …

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara on his attainment of the landmark age of 50. A statement by Femi Adesina, his Special Adviser (Media& Publicity) said: “On behalf of the Federal Executive Council and all Nigerians, President Muhammadu Buhari warmly …

Indigenes of Enugu State who have returned to the state through the free transportation service provided by Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration have commended the governor for his kind gesture, kindness and commitment to the wellbeing of the people of the state. The returnees thanked the governor for making it possible …

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has spoken of plans to develop Chicken Cottage Nigeria as a regional hub for all operations in Sub-Saharan Africa. He said this while commissioning a Chicken cottage outlet, owned by him, on Saturday in Abuja. He promised to open more of …

By Idris Olukoya Lagos State Government has pledged to give out cash prizes to talented youths in the areas of music, dance and comedy at the forthcoming “One Lagos Fiesta” scheduled to hold from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, 2018. Mrs Aramide Giwason, the Special Adviser to the Governor on …

Airtel’s Lost Television Commercial (TVC) has been adjudged the best advertising campaign in 2017 by the jury of the prestigious Lagos Advertising & Ideas Festival (LAIF). LAIF, a brain child of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) seeks to recognize creative excellence, quality of creative craft and to …

By Olanrewaju Akojede The Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced the diversion of traffic for the hip-hop singer, Olamide’s annual Olamide Live in Concert (OLIC) fourth edition. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the concert will take place on Dec. 17 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere in …

By Florence Onuegbu Airtel Nigeria says it is partnering with Chicken Republic to feed over 5,000 less-privileged Nigerians in five days this yuletide season. The Managing Director of Airtel, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos that the gesture was part of Airtel’s annual corporate social …

By Sumaila Ogbaje Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline group, has announced its first all women cabin crew flight from Addis Ababa to Nigeria scheduled for Dec. 16. A statement issued by the airline on Monday in Addis Ababa, a copy of which was made available to newsmen, said that from …

By Rotimi Ijikanmi The Federal Government says the Creative Industry has taken the lead in the nation’s economy diversification and job creation. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made this known on Sunday evening in Lagos at the opening of the musical, “Fela and the Kalakuta Queens’’. …

Heritage Bank Limited, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Services Provider has partnered with Generation Next, a-non-governmental organisation to prepare over 1, 500 secondary school students for leadership roles that will take Nigeria to greater heights in the future. The programme, themed: “Raising Emotionally Intelligent Generation,” held in Lagos yesterday, spanned digital …

This November, Mercedes-Benz delivered 195,698 vehicles to its customers, thus achieving the 57th record month in succession with a 7.2% increase. This adds up to a sale of 2,095,810 units since the beginning of the year 2017. This represents not only the best-ever figure for the period of January to …

By Ugonne Uzoma  The Rochas Okorocha administration in Imo State has blamed the printer’s devil, for the wrong christening of the Ministry of Happiness. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Sam Onwuemeodo said the typographic error led to the naming of the Ministry as the Ministry of Happiness and …

Mrs Ogechi Ololo, Imo State Commissioner for Happiness and Couple’s Fulfilment, on Tuesday, advised those critical of her appointment, to `keep quiet.’ Ololo, who is also Gov Rochas Okorocha‘s sister, was among the 28 commissioners sworn in on Monday. Ololo, on her twitter handle @MrsOgechiOlolo which she joined in December, …