Nsukka@56: Splendour of ‘Nkoli Ka ‘comes to Lagos
Lagos State will play host for 10 days, to the Department of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Nigeria, UNN, as it celebrates its 56th anniversary tagged: Nkoli Ka, Nsukka School after 50 years.
Royal fathers, elders outlaw female genital mutilation in Ebonyi
ROYAL fathers and elders of Izzi clan, comprising Ebonyi, Abakaliki and Izzi Local Government Areas of Ebonyi State, yesterday, made a public declaration abandoning the ugly practice of Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting, FGM/C, which had over the years caused untold pains to girls and women in the area.
Search for another den: Evans takes detectives on wild goose chase
Police detectives attached to the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, were stunned, yesterday, when the arrested kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, a.k.a Evans, took them on a wild-goose-chase round Lagos in frantic search for one of the dens where he used to keep his victims.
UNICEF to partner NUC on child rights in journalism schools’ curriculum
THE United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, says it is exploring the possibility of partnering with the National Universities Commission, NUC, to mount child rights as a full course in the curriculum of journalism schools in the country’s tertiary institutions.
Declare Anambra oil producing state, OMPALAN tells FG
The Oil and Solid Mineral Producing Area Landlord’s Association of Nigeria, OMPALAN, has called on Federal Government to accord Anambra State full status of oil producing state.
Emirates upgrades economy class tech for Airbus A380, Boeing 777
IN its bid to ensure continued customer enjoyment, Emirates Economic Class has been fitted with the latest configurations and exceptional ranges of in-flight entertainment and communication choices.
We’ll refine Confab report to restructure, unite Nigeria —Rep Okorie
CHAIRMAN, House of Representatives Committee on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions, Mr Linus Okorie, has said the national assembly will refine the 2014 National Conference in a manner that it will foster stronger Nigeria unity and restructure the country, if the report is tabled before the Assembly.
Guinness appoints Graham-Douglas CRD
GUINNESS Nigeria Plchas appointed Viola Graham-Douglas its Corporate Relations Director, CRD, effective June 1, 2017.
Airtel’s The Voice Nigeria returns
Nigeria’s leading music talent show, The Voice, sponsored by Airtel Nigeria has returned with the promise of an even more exciting journey of talent discovery.
Oba Akiolu battles to retain stool in court
Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu yesterday, disclosed that there was no rule mandating a prospective Oba of Lagos to wait for 90 days before ascending the throne after the exit of the incumbent.
FrieslandCampina WAMCO intensifies local raw milk sourcing
FRIESLANDCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc says its continuous investment in sourcing raw milk locallyhas started yielding fruits as daily collection from dairy farmers is now peaking at 40,000 litres.
