Old Mutual to meet peculiarities of Nigerians through products offering
It has always been stressed that insurance penetration in Nigeria is very low because insurers have refused to create products that suit the peculiarities of Nigerians. Although, the country boasts of a huge population of over 150 million, insurance penetration is just over one per cent, and this, according to experts, is not ideal. It […]
Parents urge FG to solve infrastructure problems in Unity Schools
By SIMON EBEGBULEM BENIN—National Parents Association of Federal Unity Schools, NAPAFUSS, has decried infrastructural decay in Unity Schools in the country and called on the Federal Government to find urgent solution to the problem. In a communiqué signed by the National President of the association, Dr Paul Aigbogun, after the annual general meeting of the […]
‘There’s need for exceptional value in IT solutions’
By Prince Osuagwu A Nigerian IT company, Techvibes International Limited has urged Nigerian businesses that depend on IT competencies to shore up investments, to ensure that IT solutions at their disposals are of exceptional value, else their businesses may not attain world class standards. The company’s CEO, Mr. Michael Oglegbaargued that as contemporary institutions and […]
Coomassie calls for constitution amendment
Katsina—Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie, former Inspector-General of Police, IGP, yesterday, called for amendment of the country’s constitution to make the protection of social and economic rights of citizens justifiable. He made the remarks in Katsina in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN. Coomassie said the purpose of government was not only to protect […]
Emulate Mandela, Fawehinmi, cleric urges citizens
The chaplain of Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa Ikeja, Reverend Femi Taiwo, has urged citizens in general, and parents in particular, irrespective of their religious belief, class or sex, to leave enduring legacy to their children after they depart this world.
A presidency under siege
It took the supernatural insight of Mr. Yinka Odumakin, the spokesperson of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere for many to comprehend what was alleged to be a coordinated attack on President Goodluck Jonathan.
Gov Orji has disappointed his critics, says former aide
The tenure of Abia State governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has been described as a surprise and a disappointment to his political opponents who had regarded the state as good for nothing for which reason they employed the services of hack writers to derogate the image of the state.
Vandalism and a nation’s quest for improved power supply
*Nebo, others call for stiffer penalties By CHARLES KUMOLU BEFORE the November 2013 handover of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN to 10 successor companies, who emerged after a bidding process, the issue of vandals had been a threat to the quest for steady power supply. But the situation seems to have assumed […]
We’re ready to build vehicle manufacturing coy in Nigeria —Japanese ambassador
Urges FG to check activities of car smugglers BY Emeka Mamah Abuja—The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Ryuichi Shoji, has said that his country’s auto-mobile industries led by Nissan and others like Toyota and Honda, were ready to set up vehicle manufacturing industry in the country. Shoji therefore appealed to the Federal Government to curb […]
Delta Central by-election: PDP’s victory ended opposition politics in Urhoboland —Omo-Agege
By FESTUS AHON UGHELLI—NATIONAL Chairman of Urhobo Political Congress, UPC, Ovie Omo-Agege, has said the victory of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 12 Delta Central senatorial by-election, has put an end to politics of opposition in Urhobo nation. Omo-Agege, who spoke at Orhomuru-Orogun, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, during a victory […]
Deeper Life programme holds Dec 20 22
The Deeper Life Bible Church has announced its December 2013 retreat entitled ‘Crossing Over to a New Inheritance and Prevailing over the Storms of Life.’ The retreat, which will run concurrently with the church’s special miracle and revival programme which began in January this year, will hold from Friday, December 20 to Sunday, December 22, […]
