Delta Dep Speaker makes case for IPP in Ndokwaland, gives out scholarship

Delta Dep Speaker makes case for IPP in Ndokwaland, gives out scholarship

The Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Friday Osanebi, has said that the need for stable electricity in Ndokwaland through an independent power plant was pivotal to his socio-economic plans for the people, but insisted that dialogue would be used in the pursuit of the goal.
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2016 budget to be passed March – Dogara

2016 budget to be passed March – Dogara

By Emman Ovuakporie & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara Thursday assured the Nigerian business community that the National Assembly was committed to pass an implementable 2016 budget by the end of March. The Speaker gave the assurance when he received members of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of […]

BRT crushes Okada rider to death in Ikorodu

BRT crushes Okada rider to death in Ikorodu

Tragedy struck, on Thursday, in Ikorodu, Lagos, when a commercial motorcyclist popularly called Okada rider was allegedly crushed to death by a Bus Rapid Response BRT on Mile 12 \Ikorodu axis.

Model Q&A with Cynthia Omorodion, Milan-based Nigerian model

Model Q&A with Cynthia Omorodion, Milan-based Nigerian model

Being a model in Nigeria is quite nice, but there isn’t a lot going on in our Nigerian modeling market, the sector isn’t growing as I and everyone else who started modeling even before me in Nigeria would have thought it would be, but I believe the industry will grow. South Africa for instance is the hub of African modeling and almost like Europe, Nigeria can get there too, it’s just a matter of putting the right hands together and getting into work big time and not being selfish. So, yes, I would say it is worth it being a model in Nigeria, you make lots of friends and get to meet genuine people.

Stop gas flaring to save 95,000 women’s lives, says Women Minister

Stop gas flaring to save 95,000 women’s lives, says Women Minister

ABUJA – The Minister of women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Jummai Alhassan has called on the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to accelerate plans to stop gas flaring so it could be conserved for domestic use. The women minister lamented that statistics provided by donor parties have shown that about 95,300 women die annually in Nigeria from smoke alone, while others suffer various health complications.

Eco-fashion: Is Nigeria compliant?

Eco-fashion: Is Nigeria compliant?

MORE than ever before, the world is becoming green conscious; even though this seems to be happening more in theory than in practice. World leaders, with the Vatican Pope in the forefront, spread, at every given opportunity, the gospel of global warming and how mankind can mitigate the phenomenon to which it is becoming a major contributor through its activities and delights.

LCCI Partners Caritas for 2016 Industry Awards

LCCI Partners Caritas for 2016 Industry Awards

The Lagos Chaamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) has partnered with Caritas Communications Limited for the 2016 edition of the Commerce and Industry Awards. Caritas Communications is Africa’s leading reputation management consultancy reputed for addressing business risks and opportunities through the lens of corporate reputation.

4 amazing folktales told by the Igbos

4 amazing folktales told by the Igbos

The eastern part of Nigeria largely occupied by the Ibo tribe, is rich in culture, customs and traditions and one of the tenets that has survived the rage of civilization and modernization is the art of storytelling. Interesting and educative folktales which have been passed down from generations to generations from the ‘ancestors’ are told to children in the bid to preserve the norms and culture of the tribe, imbibe good morals and instill the spirit of communal love amongst members of their society.