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‘Beware, no national identity card number, no access to your benefits’

‘Beware, no national identity card number, no access to your benefits’

ARE you retiring or nearing retirement under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS? If you are, and you do not have a National Identity Card Number, NIN, you will do yourself a deal of good by getting one. If you do not, be sure you cannot access your benefit from your retirement saving account, RSA.

Governors can do more about security (1)

Governors can do more about security (1)

PENDING when leaders of this country will summon the political will to empower the lower tiers of government with the constitutional right to operate their police and security outfits, there is a need for state governors to rise up with greater resolve against insecurity in their various jurisdictions.

Ndukwe, MTN board and new phase of competition in telecom sector

Ndukwe, MTN board and new phase of competition in telecom sector

In this part of the world, we borrow words to dress up epitaphs as befitting honorifics for the departed. Perhaps, like the horseman in Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman that ferries the king to his final place of rest, we sometimes think that words and more words will provide the needed comfort and cushioning for the departing soul.

Access Bank, GE Healthcare ease financial burden on healthcare providers

Access Bank, GE Healthcare ease financial burden on healthcare providers

TO remove challenges currently faced by private healthcare provi-ders accessing financing for the purchase of healthcare equipment in Nigeria, GE Healthcare and a full-service commercial Bank, Access Bank Nigeria, weekend, entered into a partnership to provide innovative equipment financing models for the providers.

2Baba not sick or hospitalized — Management

2Baba not sick or hospitalized — Management

News went viral on social media yesterday that pop music legend, Innocent Idibia, a.k.a 2Baba, was rushed to the hospital after suffering relapse from an undisclosed ailment he had been treating.

REVOLUTION NOW: Seun Kuti, Falz, Ireti Doyle condemn Sowore’s arrest, police brutality

REVOLUTION NOW: Seun Kuti, Falz, Ireti Doyle condemn Sowore’s arrest, police brutality

Popular rapper, Falz, Afro-beat singer, Seun Kuti and veteran actress, Iretiola Doyle have condemned the arrest of human rights activist cum publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, by heavily armed men of the Department of State Security Service, at the weekend and the subsequent police brutality on journalists, protesters at the ‘Revolution Now’ protest which took

Re-thinking Nigeria’s foreign policy

Re-thinking Nigeria’s foreign policy

FOREIGN policy is essentially a nation’s critical fundamentals which it formulates and articulates as its framework of international engagements and projects it to the arena of the international system through the instrumentality of diplomacy. Foreign policy aggregates core national interests and externalises these to the international system with a view to combining and mixing with others in order to preserve the system of interactions with others.

Presidency honours Alibaba with award of excellence

Presidency honours Alibaba with award of excellence

In recognition of his three-decade-long career that has spawned several other careers and made comedy a viable industry in Nigeria, popular comic icon, Atunyota Alleluia Akpoborome, a.k.a AliBaba has been honoured with an Award of Excellence for social impact and entertainment by the presidency.

Jonathan David: Failures, defeat taught me valuable lessons

Jonathan David: Failures, defeat taught me valuable lessons

Like the biblical David, Jonathan David’s road to success was tough and rough. From contending with lack at a young age to failing in examination and business, Jonathan had his fair share of life’s challenges.  But the young engineer is today one of the most sought after facilitators and trainers at local and foreign Oil and Gas conferences. In this interview, he shares his inspiring journey to success.