Shortage of fund stalls projects at MMIA, PHIA

Shortage of fund stalls projects at MMIA, PHIA

Ikeja—Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation, Mrs Binta Bello, said shortage of funds is stalling modernisation projects at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and Port-Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) in Rivers State. Bello said this while speaking yesterday in Lagos when she embarked on an inspection tour of some ongoing projects at the Lagos Airport.
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The ‘fabulous five’ of Nigeria’s big screen

The ‘fabulous five’ of Nigeria’s big screen

The long dead cinema culture is gradually returning. Cinema houses are springing up all over the country and big bucks men are beginning to see it like the great gold rush of old. All thanks to Senator Ben Bruce – he started the plunge and took every other carpetbagging sniffer on the ride!

ACTV: Enlarging Nigeria’s pay-tv reach

ACTV: Enlarging Nigeria’s pay-tv reach

It’s interesting to note that despite increased pay-tv subscription in Nigeria, the sector is still expanding in the face of complaints by subscribers. The pay-tv market is actually growing in Nigeria. ABI Research had forecasted that global pay-tv subscribers will reach 858.1 million in 2012,that was a 5 percent annual increment from 2011, a number that has been surpassed.

Acting makes me expose my body too often —  Ginika Maureen

Acting makes me expose my body too often — Ginika Maureen

Ginika Maureen started her career proper in 2013 and she is known mostly for her controversial role in ‘SS3 Students’ where she acted as a lesbian. Ginika has played a lot of bad girl roles in movies and because she is so convincing in her on-screen performances that some people have come to believe she is how she appears on screen. In this exclusive interview, she talks about her career in Nollywood, life and more

UBA wins Social Infrastructure Deal of the Year award

UBA wins Social Infrastructure Deal of the Year award

“Infrastructural development is important in driving and sustaining Africa’s growth momentum. Over the years, we have built the expertise to package and support the right infrastructure deals that deliver value to the majority of Africans and support economic growth. We are happy that this award recognizes the significant efforts we have made in this direction”

Agbakoba opens mediation, arbitration centre

Agbakoba opens mediation, arbitration centre

Olisa Agbakoba legal, OAL, a mediation and arbitration centre for the public has formally opened office in Nigeria. OAL, a full service law firm will be providing legal services to a broad spectrum of clients in the area of alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Banking and Finance, Corporate & Commercial, Maritime, Energy and Natural Resources to mention a few.

Manufacturers’ SOS to Buhari: Over-regulating SMEs will have consequence

Manufacturers’ SOS to Buhari: Over-regulating SMEs will have consequence

As the new government continues to review activities in various sectors of the economy, operators of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to save the SMEs sub-sector from total collapse. Some economic experts and entrepreneurs who spoke with Sunday Vanguard lamented the rapid decline in industrial activities in Nigeria and increasing number of SMEs closing shop regularly

VitaTree set to register presence in Nigeria

VitaTree set to register presence in Nigeria

Canadian Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Janine Bowring, BSc, and her other team of researchers will officially launch the VitaTree Nutritionals brand of Whole Food Vitamins in the African market after over 20 years of research and clinical use in North America. The launch holds June 19th, 2015.

Lack of transparency, corruption  root causes of fuel scarcity — Oyekoya

Lack of transparency, corruption root causes of fuel scarcity — Oyekoya

The new administration of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has a lot of work to do if it must change the dwindling fortune of the country. Nigerians are still battling to cope with the negative effects of the crippling strike embarked upon by oil marketers recently over the contentious outstanding subsidy claims of over N200 billion which grounded the already sick economy an act described as sabotage by the out-going administration.