Ogboru moves to garner Anioma votes

Ogboru moves to garner Anioma votes

The Democratic Peoples Party, DPP,candidate in the re-run gubernatorial election in Delta State, Chief Great Ogboru, and his deputy, Chief Okenmor Tilije, have met with Anioma National Council, ANC, seeking the group’s support to actualise their ambition.
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Ghanaians sulk over Gyan

Ghanaians sulk over Gyan

Ghanaians are furious over the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) not to name Asamoah Gyan the 2010 African Footballer of the Year.

The Lion and Jewel: Israeli-Nigeria handshake at theatre stage

The Lion and Jewel: Israeli-Nigeria handshake at theatre stage

By the time the presentation of Wole Soyinka’s “The Lion and Jewel” on the National Theatre stage came to a close penultimate Friday evening, one thing was certain- everyone present who have read that play, was not in doubt concerning how much the performance re-echoed the prevailing clash of tradition and modernity in this 21st century.

How Jonathan got assurance from S-West delegates

How Jonathan got assurance from S-West delegates

There was palpable excitement among the Peoples’ Democratic Party automatic delegates to the PDP Presidential primaries in the South-west following President Goodluck Jonathan’s meeting with them in Ibadan on Sunday.
That was the fourth meeting in three weeks that the President would be having with South-west delegates ahead of the PDP primaries.

Insurance PHB makes N375 million profit

Insurance PHB makes N375 million profit

Insurance PHB Limited has announced gross revenues of N2.687 billion for the company as against N2.148 billion in 2008 inspite the hostile operative business environment in 2009.

Gov. Orji declares for 2011, pledges to do well

Gov. Orji declares for 2011, pledges to do well

ABIA state Governor Chief Theodore Orji Tuesday ended months of speculation on his political future when he declared officially to run for the 2011 governorship election in the state under PDD, with a promise to do well this time around.

Starcomms splashes N25 million on loyal customers

Starcomms splashes N25 million on loyal customers

As part of its ongoing Smart Centre promo, Starcomms, one of the CDMA operators in Nigeria, Starcomms last weekend splashed gift items worth over N25 million on its loyal customers.

Ojukwu’s condition critical, may be flown overseas soon

Ojukwu’s condition critical, may be flown overseas soon

THE health condition of Ikemba Nnewi and former leader of Republic of Biafra, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu now on admission at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, Enugu remained critical as members of his family intensified efforts to fly him abroad for further medical attention.

Akande returns as ACN chairnman as party vows to wrestle power from PDP

Akande returns as ACN chairnman as party vows to wrestle power from PDP

NATIONAL Chairman of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Bisi Akande who was Tuesday returned unopposed during its party national convention held in Benin City, said that the task of the party was to groom young Nigerians to take over the running of the affairs of the country from 2011.

Airtel to construct, equip schools

Airtel to construct, equip schools

Telecom giant, Airtel Nigeria has reiterated its committed to providing quality education to poor children, even as it said that education of less privileged children would result in true freedom to earn, choose and live aright.

Is it IT sector or ICT sector?

Is it IT sector or ICT sector?

A rather unusual but heated debate had erupted during a session at the NITMA awards organised by the Nigeria Computer Society NCS in Lagos recently during which leading stakeholders in the sector and the President of the Information Technology Association of Nigeria, ITAN; Dr. Jimson Olufuye had argued vehemently over the proper acronym to call the sector: IT or ICT?