How Nigeria’s Irenosen Okojie won £10,000 with ‘Grace Jones’
By Prisca Sam-Duru It’s all clear that while politicians seem determined to bury what is left of Nigeria’s image with massive corruption, the country’s Creatives are relentlessly earning for her, an enviable place in the world stage. Since Monday, 27 July 2020, both traditional and social media have been awash with news of the feat […]
BUA posts Q2 N101.3bn revenue, N34.82bn after-tax profit
One of Africa’s largest cement producers, BUA Cement, has announced an impressive 2020 half-year results declaring revenues of N101.3billion and a Profit After Tax of N34.82billion, representing an increase of 12.7% and 13.74% respectively from the corresponding period in 2019. This was contained in a filing to the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Speaking on the results, […]
Marginal oil fields: Urhobo group urges Osinbajo, Sylva to address points of agitation
By Gab Ejuwa Campaign for The Economic Survival of Urhobo Nation, CATESUN, has urged Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Minister of Petroleum (State), Timipre Sylva to urgently addressed the points of agitation of the Urhobo Ethnic Nationality in Niger Delta. CATESUN in a communique after its meeting at Otu-Jeremi, Ughelli South Local Government Area of […]
ISOPADEC: Forensic audit uncovers N12.3bn unaccounted funds
By Chinonso Alozie, Owerri A forensic audit report on the financial records of Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, ISOPADEC, yesterday, disclosed that N12.3 billion spent by the commission cannot be accounted for between 2007 to 2020. The audit report revealed that between 2007 to 2019, the commission only spent N647 million while between […]
NiMet predicts cloudy, thundery weather activities Monday to Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy and thundery weather activities from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
Killings in Southern Kaduna, shame to North ― Shehu Sani
By Henry Umoru – Abuja Senator Shehu Sani who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate first on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC and later the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has called on Christians and Muslims in Kajuru and other Southern parts of Kaduna to unite in the fight against armed banditry and […]
