Abia  Senators oppose state’s NDDC  nominee

Abia Senators oppose state’s NDDC nominee

By Emmanuel Aziken Abuja—Two of the three Senators from Abia State have rejected the nomination of Mr. Alloy Nwagboso as the State’s representative on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Under Senate procedures, at least two of the Senators from the state must to give approval for the nomination of any person […]
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Nasuba set to hit market with new products

Nasuba set to hit market with new products

supplier of prepaid telephone cards in Africa, Nasuba Express has said it is set to launch yet another new product for her African market tagged “Nasuba Express card.”

GOING BACK TO THE ROOTS: Glo slashes call tariffs for farmers

GOING BACK TO THE ROOTS: Glo slashes call tariffs for farmers

Second National Operator Globacom may be asking Nigerians to get back to their roots with a recent sponsor of the Western Nigeria International Agriculture Summit, provision of relaxed tariff plan for the farmers and subsequently grabbing award as the Most farmer friendly telecom company, in the process.

Ndukwe, Dozie, win Africa Business awards in UK

Ndukwe, Dozie, win Africa Business awards in UK

TWO Nigerians, Engr. Ernest Ndukwe, and Mr. Pascal Dozie, as well as Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, and Maria Ramos of South Africa, were the only four African personalities crowned at the Grosvenor Hotel, Parklane, London, at the Africa Business Awards 2009, which had Rwandan President, Mr. Paul Kagame as special guest of honour.

Imo and the N18.5bn bond

Imo and the N18.5bn bond

By Noble Nwabueze IN its resolve to open up the rural areas of the state and quicken the pace of its industrial development, the Imo State Government under the leadership of Chief Ikedi Ohakim, is accessing N18.5 billion bond from the nation’s capital market as the first phase of the N40 billion medium term note […]

ipnx introduces cheap telephone call rates

ipnx introduces cheap telephone call rates

As part of ipNX’s mission to enable optimal technology driven communication to her numerous customers, the company has reinstated its commitment in ensuring that Nigerians have access to a reliable and affordable telephone service with a price offer as low as N6.99.

Failed Bank Debtors

Failed Bank Debtors

IN a surprising, but  bold move, the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, last Tuesday released names of prominent Nigerians listed as owing the failed banks huge sums of money totaling  over N49 billion. Senator Nkechi Nwaogu, who leads the Committee, started receiving threat messages while still reeling off the names. With […]

Anambra PDP : Uba backs Emodi-led exco

Anambra PDP : Uba backs Emodi-led exco

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA- DESPITE last week’s vacation of an interlocutory injunction by an Anambra High Court sitting in Onitsha which the National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) relied on to bring back the Uchenna Emodi-led state executive of the Party, the acclaimed godfather of Anambra politics, Chief Chris Uba, at […]

FG should stop lobbying militants with amnesty – Apostle Tonfawei

FG should stop lobbying militants with amnesty – Apostle Tonfawei

By Emma Amaize WARRI -  VICE-CHAIRMAN of the Oporoza Federated Communities in Delta State, Apostle Clement Tonfawei says the Federal Government should face the naked reality on ground in the Niger-Delta by massively developing the region instead of lobbying militants with amnesty to consent to its rule without trouble. What the President is doing today […]

Ndigbo : Uwachue blames Igbo politicians for woes

Ndigbo : Uwachue blames Igbo politicians for woes

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI – THE President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Ambassador Ralph Uwachue, has blamed Igbo woes on “the individualistic and blindly opportunistic attitude of some Igbo politicians in total disregard of Igbo collective interest within the Nigerian family”. Uwachue stated this while delivering the sixth Senator Emeka Echeruo Memorial Lecture titled “the political […]