AFRIMA 2014 New York concert gears up
The maiden edition of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, a continental showpiece to celebrate the rich musical heritage of Africa and her talented artistes, has made significant progress in preparations for the ‘On the Way to AFRIMA Concert’ holding in New York, USA.
Naira appreciates against some foreign currencies
The naira appreciated marginally against the dollar at the official and parallel markets on Friday
Tax: Lagos prosecuting 12 lawyers, 48 eminent citizens
Lagos State government, yesterday, said it has commenced prosecution of about 60 tax defaulters in the state which include unnamed eminent citizens.
Adeboye urges Nigerians to obey God’s commandments
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has advised Nigerians to always obey God’s commandments.
Nigeria’s sugar imports drop to 800,000 tonnes – NSDC
Nigeria’s raw sugar imports dropped to 800,000 tonnes from 1.4 million tonnes recorded in the first quarter of 2013, an official document states.
National Dialogue: Nigerian youths demand 30% representation
The youths operating under the aegis of Coalition of Youth Organizations for National Conference (COYONAC), also said that with the big size of the Nigerian youths, they had agreed to demand unanimously 30 percent of the country’s political representation in the forthcoming dialogue.
APC agrees with Soyinka on posting of CP Mbu to Borno, Yobe
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has joined Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka in pleading with President Goodluck Jonathan to send controversial Rivers State Commissioner of Police, CP Mbu Joseph Mbu, to Borno or Yobe state to help end the Boko Haram menace.
FIFA contemplates Women’s Club World Cup
FIFA, world football governing body, is examining the possibility of introducing a Women’s Club World Cup.
I will declare my 2015 ambition soon, says Alao-Akala
A former governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, on Friday said that he would soon decide on his 2015 ambition.
LASU may miss 24th Nigerian University Games – Coach
The Lagos State University (LASU) may not participate in the 24th Nigerian University Games (NUGA) scheduled to hold from Feb.12 to Feb.22 at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun.
‘Unity bank promo not a lottery’
The Head, North West zone of the bank, Lawan Sayyadi has said that Unity bank’s promo was not a lottery he said this Wednesday when a middle aged wife of Kano based Journalist identified as Hasiya Bello Makama emerged the star winner of the Unity Bank Savings Promo for North West Zone.
