Udeogaranya advocates S-East seaport at Ohambele
A former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant and now, chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and one of those expected to vie for the Anambra 2022 governorship race, Chief Charles Udeogaranya, has tasked state governments and the people of South-East region to set up a six-million TEU seaport in Ohambele, Abia State, in a self-developmental scheme without financial recourse to the Federal Government.
Wema Bank partners 02 Academy to reduce road-related accidents
Wema Bank has created a 3D zebra crossing in partnership with O2 Academy, Lagos to raise awareness on safe driving and inspire behavioural change among Nigerians.
Delta @ 28: Forum of gov candidates laud Okowa on devt
DELTA Governorship Candidates Forum, DGCF, has congratulated Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and all Deltans on the celebration of 28th anniversary of the creation of the state, lauding the governor for his developmental strides.
CIBN presents accreditation certificate to Ecobank Nigeria Academy
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has officially presented certificate of accreditation to the ultra-modern, state of the art Ecobank Nigeria Academy with a call to other financial institutions in the country seeking accreditation of their training school to emulate Ecobank Nigeria. Speaking at the event, CIBN President, Uche Olowu said the accreditation […]
Slavery still exists, we must take action
FOUR centuries ago, the first 20 documented African slaves arrived on the shores of Virginia. In the years that followed, millions more were shipped in dehumanizing conditions across the ocean and enslaved. Slavery had, of course, existed before. But this indicated the beginning of a mechanised trade that saw human beings reduced to property on an unprecedented scale.
US Open: Serena routs Sharapova, ‘rusty’ Federer wins
Serena Williams overwhelmed Maria Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 on Monday to reach the second round of the US Open in search of her 24th Grand Slam title while “rusty” Roger Federer rallied past Indian qualifier Sumit Nagal.
Oyo Gov Makinde revokes controversial Moniya-Iseyin road contract
Says Oyo is ready for agribusiness Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has announced the revocation of the Moniya-Iseyin road contract awarded during the administration of the immediate past government for the sum of N7 billion. Governor Makinde, who made the disclosure while speaking at the launch of a $5 million Agribusiness Project initiative by […]
Imo gov can succeed by listening to advice — Catholic priest
A Catholic priest and the Spiritual Director of Catholic Adoration Family, Owerri Archdiocese, Reverend Father Cammymario Egeolu, has called on Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State to listen to good advice if he wants to succeed.
BBNaija: Tacha, Sir Dee, Venita, Frodd, Esther and Cindy up for possible eviction
Lagos, Nigeria; 26 August 2019: Another intriguing nomination challenge held at the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem’ house on Monday night.
Former Volkswagen patriarch, Ferdinand Piech dies aged 82
Ferdinand Piech, the former Volkswagen chair and legendary one-time patriarch of the billionaire clan behind the carmaker’s success, has died aged 82, dpa has learned.
Beijing casts doubt on state of trade talks with U.S.
Beijing has cast doubt on whether trade talks are set to resume, with its foreign ministry contradicting US President Donald Trump’s claim that China had sought a return to the negotiating table and state media saying the countries were in touch only at a “technical level”.
