The Executive Director of Access Bank Plc., Mr Roosevelt Ogbonna, has described the LPG plant being built by Techno Oil as a big dream that could set Nigeria on course for growth.

AFRIMA is a continental awards initiative that rewards the abundant talents in the African music industry, while celebrating and showcasing the rich musical and cultural heritage of Africa to a global audience for socio-economic competitiveness. Some of the objectives of AFRIMA include using music and culture to foster deeper interaction of Africans, enhance creative and skilled capacity in the African music industry to contribute to the GDP of states and reduce poverty on the continent.

Expectations are indeed high over the performance of Nigeria’s representatives for the 2015 World Schools Debating Championship, currently holding in Singapore and ending on August 6, 2015.

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun said workers’ backlog of salaries would be paid soon.

ABUJA- ‎The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, fixed August 12 to commence hearing on the suit pending against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara and his Deputy, Mr. Yusuf Lasun.

Authorities in Niger’s Diffa area, on the border with Nigeria, have banned the full Islamic veil following suicide attacks in countries in the region by women wearing the religious garment, an official said Wednesday.

There was massive shake up in the hierarchy of the Nigerian Army as the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai appointed new General Officers Commanding the Divisions of the Nigerian Army as well as new Principal Staff Officers to run the affairs of Army headquarters.

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II has expressed confidence on the ability of President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse corruption in the country.

Edo State Government may soon seek legal redress to compel a refund of monies due to it from the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).
Governor Adams Oshiomhole made the state’s position known yesterday at a FAAC Post-Mortem Sub-Committee national seminar on the role of gas in Nigeria’s economy, which held in Benin City.

ICSI Middle East and Africa District in its continued effort to provide industry support is organizing a one-day conference and exhibition for ICT industry stakeholders in Nigeria. The 2015 BICSI Nigeria conference is themed “IT/TELECOMS FOR NATIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT” with the focus on how industry standardization and best practices can assist in Nation building.

“So, the document presented by APC on Nov. 18, 2014 notifying INEC of its candidate does not in any way comply with the provisions of the electoral law.’’ Ukala told the tribunal that the convention/primary elections held on Dec. 4 that produced the APC candidate to run for the 2015 general election was null and void.

Banky W has held the crown as Africa’s King of RnB for a while, with ever green classics such as “Strong Ting”, “Yes/No” and “Don’t break my heart”. Over the past couple of years , his breakout rap verses have garnered quite the commercial buzz and critical acclaim.

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in neighbouring Cameroon on Wednesday for talks on how to combat the escalating regional threat from Boko Haram Islamists.

Nollywood stars, Alex Usifo and Tony Umez were the cynosure of attraction at the Church of God Mission International Incorporated, Efurun, in Warri, Delta State, last Sunday. They were there for the premiere of the Christian movie, “Wicked Faith”.

“Dolphins FC will, henceforth, play all their home matches in the League at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Omagwa. “This is as a result of a directive from the League Management Company following the approval of the stadium to host games,” he said.