Despite all, 2020 has been a great year for me — Kolade Dominate
Popular on-air personality, Victor Akolade Olowu a.k.a Kolade Dominate has revealed that 2020 has been a redefining year for him professionally. Reviewing his year while speaking to pressmen recently, he recounted: “I am thankful for what we have been able to achieve this year, from radio to the other things I do, including talent management […]
French tourism loses $70bn due to COVID-19 restrictions – official
France’s tourism industry has lost about 72.7 billion dollars (60 billion euros) due to the situation with coronavirus and relevant quarantine restrictions, French Secretary of State for Tourism Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, told Le Figaron newspaper. According to the official, the cancellation of 2021 Paris Air Show, one of the world’s largest aircraft and spacecraft events traditionally […]
Jihadists attack village near Mozambique gas project
Islamist militants have attacked and occupied a northern Mozambican village in their closest raid yet to a giant gas project, military sources told AFP Tuesday. Jihadists launch an assault late Monday on the village of Mute, located about 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the Afungi peninsula — the centre of a multi-billion-dollar scheme to build […]
Mass transit: Lagos completes impact assessment studies, begins construction of Red-Line rail project
Assures residents of safety Targets 750,000 passengers daily in 1st phase By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government, through, the State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has completed three levels of impact assessment studies for the construction of the state Rail Mass Transit, LRMT Red Line project, even as it announced the commencement of construction […]
I am Biafran
By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed The best way to eat an elephant in your path is to cut it into small pieces —African proverb I WROTE this as contribution to a discussion on the anniversary of the end of the civil war and issues about the clamour for Biafra. I decided to publish an edited version of it […]
Federal Housing Authority issues 30-day ultimatum to illegal occupants of Kano estates
By Bashir Bello, Kano Federal Housing Authority has issued a 30 days ultimatum to illegal occupants of lands and houses at the Sharada housing estate in Kano State to vacate or face the full wrath of the law. The Authority’s Executive Director, Business Development, in charge of Commercial, Corporate and Social Housing, Dr. Abdulmumin Jibrin […]
