ACCIMA commends Obiano for tax incentives
The Association of Anambra Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ACCIMA) has commended Gov. Willie Obiano for tax incentives and other positive offers to Organized Private Sector (OPS) in the state.
We’re rebuilding Ayefele’s music house on compassionate ground – Ajimobi
The Oyo State Government has said the ongoing reconstruction of the façade of the Music House, owned by the Gospel Musician, Mr. Yinka Ayefele, which was partially demolished in August, this year was done on compassionate ground.
A subsidy that costs N1.3tn must be discontinued – Ezekwesili
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said that there is a need for a ‘pressing’ reform in the oil sector.
Just in: Buhari leaves for Poland
President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja on Saturday for Poland to attend the 24th session of the Climate Change Conference known as the Parties (COP24).
Edo switches to tech-based governance
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has lauded the Edo State government’s commitment to digitising governance and enthroning a new era that will engender open and transparent processes in government business.
Sarri not worried Ranieri has inside track on his methods
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri is confident a good turn he did for Fulham coach Claudio Ranieri will not come back to bite him when his side clash with the Premier League’s bottom club on Sunday.
Chinese snooker duo banned for match-fixing
Chinese snooker players Yu Delu and Cao Yupeng have been banned from the sport for match-fixing with the former being given the longest suspension since English player Stephen Lee received a 12-year ban in 2013.
How Christian missionary was killed by remote Indian tribe
Indian police believe two American missionaries encouraged John Allen Chau to go to a forbidden island where he was killed by an isolated tribe he was trying to convert, a top investigator said Saturday.
Berlin hails Bush as ‘architect’ of German unity
German leaders paid tribute to former US president George H.W. Bush on Saturday for his role in their country’s reunification, calling him a “true friend”.
Friendship with Emery will survive derby outcome, says Pochettino
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino is not going to let the north London derby clash on Sunday affect his friendship with Arsenal boss Unai Emery.
FIFA investigating sex abuse claims on Afghanistan women’s team
Football’s world governing body FIFA is looking in to claims of sexual and physical abuse on the Afghanistan national women’s team, it confirmed in a statement Saturday.
Armed robber with toy gun nabbed by Lagos residents
A suspected armed robber who attempted to rob a business woman in front of her house at Ojota,Lagos, was arrested by residents of the street after the woman raised alarm.
Breaking: Frederick Fasehun OPC founder dies
Founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) Dr Frederick Fasehun is dead.
I feel privileged to have worked with him George Bush – Theresa May
Tributes have poured for former US president George H.W. Bush following his death on Friday at the age of 94.
Dressing to kill: Night African stars broke fashion books
It was a glittering night of fashion and entertainment, with most female celebs from across the continent strutting their stuff in the wackiest, most eye-catching outfits. Some dressed moderately, some decide to break every fashion rule in the books and stepped out in alluring outfits designed to reveal so much while covering a little.
Protest clashes erupt in Paris as anti-Macron rallies return
Police fired tear gas to disperse protesters trying to tear down barricades on the Champs-Elysees in Paris early Saturday as hundreds converged on the city for new demonstrations, with anger over fuel taxes morphing into a wide-ranging anti-government movement.
