In continuation of activities marking Nigeria’s 50th anniversary, First Bank Nigeria Plc has rewarded yet another set of customers in the ongoing golden anniversary promotion draw held in Ilorin, Kwara state
To further entrench the brand into the mind of its consumers, Unilever Nigeria Plc, owner of the Knorr seasoning brand has taken families for yet another picnic
MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to terminal operators in the nation’s seaport to review the minimum standard agreement for dockworkers failing which the all the ports operations in the country would be shut down.
AS the scarcity and high cost of diesel and kerosene persist across the country, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has called on the Federal Government to explain to the nation, the reason behind the scarcity and rising prices of both products.
Preliminaries of the Annual Lagos MTN street soccer championship are billed to kick off March 1 in all the designated centres across the state. The round of 16 begins on May 7 to 15.
A member of Nigeria’s Los Angeles ‘84 Olympics boxing team, Jeremiah Okorodudu has for the first time opened up on why he quit the sport that brought him so much fame, boxing.
COACH Kashimawo Laloko has strongly opposed the hiring of a foreign trainer for the Super Falcons to assist the team coach, Eucharia Uche ahead of the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany later in the year.
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a Nigerian national for his alleged involvement in smuggling and peddling cocaine in Delhi. Police claimed to have recovered 3gm of cocaine worth Rs 1.25 lakh from his possession.
Obafemi Martins was the star of yesterday’s Carling Cup final between Birmingham and Arsenal at the Wembly Stadium. Obafemi rose from the bench to slot home the winner to give Birmingham a shock win over the much favoured Arsenal team.
The N350 million Auto Mart was weekend, commissioned by the Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as part of the activities to commemorate the second anniversary of his administration.
SOME subjects of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, have described as an affront to the community the handing over of the key of the renovated Atiba Hall to the former President Olusegun Obasanjo who is from Ogun State, instead of the revered monarch of the ancient town.
Members of the sports community have commended President Goodluck Jonathan for living up to the promise of the government to revive and upgrade various sporting facilities across the country.
A female play-wright and university don, Professor Irene Agunloye, has made a case for African women playwrights to be accorded due recognition for their contribution to dramatic literature, calling for a departure from the long standing discrimination against them.
OVER 2,000 officers of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, have petitioned President Goodluck Jonathan over their eight years’ unpaid arrears, urging him to impress it on the management to pay them and save them from further suffering and starvation.
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