Jega of ICT: The Entrepreneur that won’t stop building local talents and community
By Dominic Barcity There is a big chance that you already know the entrepreneur, Mohammed Ibrahim Jega. It does not matter whether you are an active or observing member of the Nigerian tech scene, where he has invested most of his efforts for the past ten years. If you did not know Jega as the […]
Oil prices hit 2-months high as Bonny light rises to $30 per barrel
By Ediri Ejoh GLOBAL oil prices in the International market, Wednesday, surged to a 2-month high on growing signs of a rebound in oil demand. To this end, Nigeria’s premium grade, Bonny Light took a dive upward, traded at $30.00 barrel per barrel on Wednesday against $29.65 at the close of the market Tuesday. Nigerian […]
COVID-19: FCT Minister explains why worship houses will remain closed
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello has told religious leaders in the territory why worship houses are still closed, saying it was based on medical advice regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. He gave this explanation during at a meeting between the FCTA and representatives of the […]
Nigeria records 284 new infections, total now 6,677
By David Royal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Wednesday said Nigeria recorded 284 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in Nigeria to 6,677. NCDC also said that eight new patients have been confirmed dead to the virus in the country, bringing the total number of deaths to 200. […]
Cosmas Maduka sets for EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Dr. Cosma Maduka, Founder and President of Coscharis Group of Companies, a leading Nigeria’s indigenous conglomerate, is set to joins 60 other exceptional entrepreneurs, representing 51 countries across the world to be inducted into the ‘EY World Entrepreneur of the Year’ Hall of Fame and compete for the world title.
Task force team intercepts 11 trucks of Almajirai entering C’River
No fewer than 11 trucks conveying Almajiri’s into Cross River State have been intercepted at the Gakem-Benue border in Bekwarra Local Government Area of the state.
How I turned out a model – Yahaya Shareef
Yahaya Sharif Hadi, popular in the Nigerian modelling world as Yahaya Shareef is arguably one of the most handsome and youngest Northern models Nigeria can boast of.
CSO urges President Buhari to dissolve IMC of NDDC
A civil society group, Niger Delta Movement for Peace and Justice, NDMPJ, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC.
COVID-19: Almajirai should go to their states — Umahi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State yesterday insisted that Almajirai should go back to their states as Ebonyi will not give them access to the state.
Kerosene import crashes, diesel rises
Nigeria may have recorded significant shift in energy consumption pattern with National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, data showing massive drop in kerosene imports while a significant increase has been recorded in diesel import.
Rising to the gas-supply challenge in the COVID-19 era
When the COVID-19 outbreak became a national concern, many Nigerians were worried about the prospects of surviving a lockdown without a reliable and stable supply of electricity.
