Pro-Democracy and human rights group, Concerned Nigerians, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army over the renewed fight against Boko Haram insurgents. The group, in a press statement made available to newsmen by its convener, Deji Adeyanju, said the renewed fight against the insurgents must be sustained. “We are never shy to commend […]

The United Nations Women has contributed N38 million to the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in palliatives for vulnerable Nigerian women. The donation was officially presented Monday in Abuja, to the Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, by the UN Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms Comfort Lamptey.

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State have described as normal the ‘fierce exchange of words’ between the National Chairman of the Party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, and Pastor Osagie Ize Iyamu in 2016 when both men were on different political sides in the build-up to the election that produced the incumbent Godwin Obaseki.

A former Anambra South Senator, Dr Andy Uba has congratulated Professor Ibrahim Gambari on his appointment as President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff.

By Ijeoma Madu The Software Engineering industry is a progressive one, industry trends constantly change, because of this, software industries do not only compete with each other’s brands but are also working on meeting consumer needs and demands and beating time and other companies at innovation.  In a software development organization, the Head of Software […]

Ecobank Nigeria has reiterated that its agency banking scheme, also known as Xpress Points, is building entrepreneurs and pushing financial inclusion to the large unbanked and under-banked population in Nigeria. The Ecobank Xpress Point enables eligible Agents to carry out financial transactions on behalf of Ecobank and earn commission on every transaction processed. The consumer experience is very good as customers can do the simple deposit, payment and transfers in their own neighbourhood rather than travel for hours to a bank branch. Ecobank Xpress Points is also a channel that can be used for the deployment of national social intervention programmes of the Government.

By Ene Gift Linus A SUBSTANTIAL number of Africans, including Nigerians, gain admission every year into different universities in the Republic of Northern Cyprus to study various programmes of their choice. But not much is heard or reported about the growing number of sudden deaths in the Nigerian student’s community. Not much is also reported […]

In an age where propaganda has gained notoriety in the annals of governance in most parts of the country, Enugu state is lucky to be on cloud nine for five years running.

Life is about giving out with zero expectations for one’s good deeds. A philanthropic act is like shedding light on a pathway that leads to self fulfillment and imparting happiness. As each day comes with its troubles, showing love to people, seeing smiles on faces would literally eradicate a certain percent of sadness. Ipadeola Abiodun […]

Africa’s foremost donations facilitator, Avale Africa, has since the beginning of the “stay at home” directive, deployed the support of corporate sponsors to help provide succor to the poorest and most vulnerable. The organization’s actions are designed to complement the global and national efforts to tackle effects of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic through provision of […]

Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, has explained the reason the plan to evacuate Nigerians from Canada has been delayed.

The leadership of the National Assembly yesterday promised to expedite action on the proposed amendments to  the 2020 budget which would be presented  to lawmakers next week.

The Federal Government, said yesterday it has deregulated the downstream petroleum industry. The government, however, said it would continue to intervene in determining the pump price of  Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, to safeguard consumers of the commodity from being exploited by oil marketers.

A royal father, David Ogungbemi, 62;his son, Gbenga 21, and one Sarafa Olayiwola were, yesterday, remanded in police custody for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl in Ilare-Ijesha, Osun State.

The Federal Government said yesterday it did not beg Madagascar to supply its COVID-19 syrup to Nigeria, explaining that the country donated the elixir which was accepted in the spirit of African brotherhood.