Man, 24, commits suicide in Lokoja

Man, 24, commits suicide in Lokoja

By Isiaka Oyibo LOKOJA – THE peaceful atmosphere of Seriki-Noma community in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital was yesterday punctured as they woke up to behold the lifeless body of a 24- year-old man dangling from  a tree in the area. The bizarre incident, it was learnt, occurred at about 12p.m. on Saturday night  when […]
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NSF holds first Collegiate Scrabble tourney

NSF holds first Collegiate Scrabble tourney

To popularise the game of scrabble in the country the more, the Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF) has concluded plans to organise the first National Collegiate Scrabble Championship at the University of Ilorin in Kwara State.

Imo royal fathers at loggerheads over Ilomuanya’s tenure

Imo royal fathers at loggerheads over Ilomuanya’s tenure

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI – Crisis is brewing among traditional rulers in Imo state, following what a good number of  them described as “a grand design by some people to illegally elongate and perpetuate the stay of Eze Cletus Ilomuanya in office as Chairman of the State Council of Traditional Rulers”. Obviously alarmed by the […]

FAGRO 2009 holds in Ghana Nov 29

FAGRO 2009 holds in Ghana Nov 29

The 1st ever Food and Agric Show (FAGRO 2009) will hold in Ghana at the Efua Sutherland Children’s park in December under the auspices of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

Ndulue now Arik Air MD

Ndulue now Arik Air MD

LAGOS – Arik Air has appointed Mr. Chris Ndulue as its new Managing Director, thus becoming the first Nigerian to occupy the top post since the airline was established two years ago. Ndulue replaces Mr. Michael McTighe, an  Irish, who the airline said had proceeded on an extended leave of absence. Arik in a statement […]

AAAN concludes LAIF award plans, holds creative seminar

AAAN concludes LAIF award plans, holds creative seminar

Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has concluded plan to hold the 2009 edition of it’s Creative Awards tagged “Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival” (LAIF), fourth in the series, as it holds creative awards seminar and exhibition this week
The Creative Awards was initiated in 2005 to fill a critical gap in the dearth of creative ratings and rewards for the Professionalism.

5Alive refocuses with new packs

5Alive refocuses with new packs

5Alive from the stable of The Coca_Cola Company, is back in the market with new Tetra prisma packaging. While retaining the brand’s four unique and popular flavour blends (Citrus Burst, Berry Blast, Apple Splash and Tropical Hit), the new 5Alive packs come in two slim and sleek sizes of 1litre and 25cl with screw caps to enhance grip and pour.

How lost SIM rewarded owner with N1m

How lost SIM rewarded owner with N1m

NO one would have missed the sound of a pin drop at the Calabar Cultural Centre at the weekend, as a Glo text 4 Millions promo winner, Ebomwonyi Osaro Cosmas narrated the fate that eventually turned him into instant millionaire.

NBCC frowns at CBN’s approach to banking reform

NBCC frowns at CBN’s approach to banking reform

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has lamented over the approach of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) at the ongoing banking reform saying that the mode of delivery have heated the economy and has caused panic and in some cases made banks to stop lending.