As part of its corporate social responsibility, Chi Pharmaceuticals, a member of the Tropical General Investment (TGI) group recently donated pharmaceutical products such as routine OTC drugs; oral rehydration salts (ORS), malaria and deworming tablets to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Borno, northeastern part of Nigeria.

Former Bayelsa State sports commissioner, Opukiri Jones-Ere has declared that he would contest to become the president of Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) in the June 13 sports federations election.

Freedom of art would sound odd today but not in the ancient Benin kingdom where the artist needed permission from the Oba to practice, says Obasohan Osareti, a painter and sculptor whose workshop is located at Cane Village, Maryland, the National headquarters of Cane Weavers Association of Nigeria.

The monument sites will continue to serve as a destination for tourists in need of historical information to enrich their knowledge

THE Federal Government’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 2017-2020(ERGP) was designed with the broad objective of restoring growth, investing in social infrastructure and building a globally competitive economy. The Sunday Sun Newspaper’s Onyedika Aghedo’s interview with this writer on the feasibility of the ERGP follows hereafter.

WE have such a leader in Nigeria today in President Buhari. Some who voted and canvassed for votes for him were aware of the fact that the man was last in Government in 1985. That was thirty years before he remounted the saddle in 2015. Again some were aware that Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister had warned that “A week in politics is a long time”. (VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ p 271).

The monument sites will continue to serve as a destination for tourists in need of historical information to enrich their knowledge

Quarter final matches of President Buhari Peace Cup were decided yesterday(Sunday), at the township stadium. With the semi final matches to be decided today,Monday. They includes, host Kastina taking on Sokoto in the first semi final while Kebbi and Bauchi slug it out in the second semi final.

By Ayo Onikoyi In a groundbreaking move to enhance internet accessibility, Coollink, in partnership with Facebook, has launched Express Wi-Fi across various locations in Nigeria. This initiative brings secured, affordable, high-speed internet to neighborhoods, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional mobile data packs (2G/3G/4G). Express Wi-Fi allows customers to purchase fast, secure, and affordable data […]

When I resumed duty on the 1st of January 2016, during my first set of interviews with journalists, I mentioned that we will be embarking on ambitious transformation projects. We need to understand that this is a 124 year old institution and the age of the institution is an asset, but if not properly managed, could be a liability. Our focus is on mining this Iconic brand positively to work for us, while making necessary changes that enhance the profitability and the agility of the institution.

Investors in the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, last week, took some frosty steps towards the stock of one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous oil sector conglomerates, Forte Oil Plc (FO), moving the share price by 15.72 per cent in just two consecutive trading dates, the fastest since the company’s last results announcement, first quarter 2017 (Q1’17).

The 184 entries selected to compete for this year’s edition of the prestigious Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, were handed over to the Advisory Board of the prize.

AFRICAN Trade Insurance (ATI) is currently discussing with Nigeria’s insurance industry and those of seven other nations on the need to be a part of the association as member countries. The seven other countries are: Ghana, South Sudan, Angola, Cameroon, Sudan, Djibouti and Sierra Leone.

ABUJA — TERTIARY Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has released about N1 trillion intervention fund to public universities, polytechnics and colleges of education for project development and content-based intervention in the last five years, Executive Secretary, Dr. Abdullahi Baffa, has said.

UMUAHIA—CHIEF Uche Ogah who took Governor Okezie to Court over the 2015 governorship election, has accepted the verdict of the Supreme Court and congratulated the Governor on his victory.