Obi presents N100m to the army
Satisfied with the level of work carried out by army engineers in the reconstruction of internal roads within the Barracks at Onitsha, Governor Peter Obi Friday presented another cheque of N100 Million Naira to the Army, bringing it to N200 million given to them so far for the project.
Shell to sell more oil blocks in Nigeria
Oil giant Shell announced Friday it may sell more of its onshore oil blocks in Nigeria, where theft and sabotage have repeatedly cut into production in Africa’s largest crude producer.
Double honour for Jackie Appiah
A week after she received the Fascinating Africans Committed to Excellence (F.A.C.E) award in far away New York, USA for her contribution towards the growth of the entertainment industry in Africa, Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah is set to bag another award.
On wind of change in gateway city
While the Government of Ogun State is trying to turn the state into the ‘huge construction site’ that it is now, all the federal roads in Ogun are in tatters.
Don’t see Niagrai as a “colonial creation”, Don tells Nigerians
Prof. Jide Balogun, a former Adviser to the United Nations (UN) Headquarters, on Friday in Abuja urged Nigerians to have a rethink of their views that “the country is a colonial creation.
O’jez cancels June award for Fatai Rolling Dollars
O’jez, organizers of the monthly O’jez Entertainment Awards, have cancelled this month’s award ceremony in honour of the veteran highlife musician, Fatai Rolling Dollar, who passed on last week at the age of 85 years. The award was billed to hold on Sunday, June 30.
