FORMER employees of Nigeria Airways have pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and order for the payment of their entitlements, 13 years after the liquidation of the Airways by the government of President Olusegun Obasanjo.

FORMER workers of Nigeria Airways have protested the delay in the payment of their over N78 billion severance benefits that have been approved by the federal government. According to the protesters the amount was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari over a year ago.

THE wife of Abia State Governor, Mrs. Nkechi Ikpeazu, has empowered 44 indigenes of Umunneochi Council area of the State who graduated from the State Government’s sponsored skills acquisition training programme with working equipment and materials to enable them practice the various trades they learned.

LEADING Pension Fund Administrator, PFA, Trustfund Pension Plc, few days ago, gathered pensioners and prospective pensioners in Lagos on its platform, to update them on trends in the nation’s pension industry.

In recognition of its high quality, food and beverage company, Ashmina Limited, manufacturer of Aquadana bottled water, has been presented with the NIS ISO 9001:2015 certificate by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria.

The minister of Sports and Youths Development, Solomon Dalung has charged state Governors to donate some percentage of their security votes into sports in order to reduce youth’s restiveness.

By Prince Osuagwu IF the yardstick to measure divide between the rich and poor in Nigeria is through smartphones, the line is becoming thinner everyday as several smartphone makers try to release entry phones with high end specifications. The only option that keeps the line very legible, no matter how thin, is cost. Nigerian mobile […]

As part of activities marking the 108th Anniversary of the founding of King’s College Lagos and Kingsweek 2017, which began last September 3, organizers have announced Isma`ila Muhammadu Zakari, President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria as Guest Speaker for the Founder’s Day Lecture set to hold tomorrow Wednesday, 20th of September at King’s College Lagos.

The federal government yesterday signed memorandum of understanding with three indigenous companies for commercialization of indigenous research breakthroughs on food production.

The much-anticipated lifestyle television series Betterhalf talk show by Godman Akinlabi, popularly known as PeeGee, was launched in Lagos today to plug the knowledge gap in successful relationship building across Africa.

ANAMBRA State traders under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Traders, NANTS, declared, yesterday, that they have not endorsed any of the governorship candidates for the November 18 election in the state as being speculated.

A Lagos high court sitting in Ikeja, yesterday, sentenced two men, Marvelous Chibueze and David Oladimeji, to 25 years imprisonment each for the murder of one Peter Madueke, who was stabbed on the neck with a broken bottle.

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said the fight against corruption “must be holistic and it should not be vindictive.”

CALABAR—SENATOR John Enoh, representing Cross River Central senatorial district, has lamented the incessant communal conflicts in the district, which he said had displaced Egbon and Ebijakara communities from their ancestral homes.

The family of the late Brigadier-General Samuel Ogbemudia has held a posthumous birthday in his remembrance, pledging to keep his memory alive through his Foundation—Osaigbovo Ogbemudia Foundation— which was launched during his 80th birthday.