IBB, Abubakar, Ogbeh, others pay tributes as Sam Nda-Isaiah is buried
By Luminous Jannamike The Chairman and Publisher of Leadership Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah, 58, who died on December 11, in Abuja, was yesterday buried amidst glowing tributes. The remains of the late business mogul, politician and philanthropist was buried at the Gudu Cemetery, Abuja after service of songs at his FCT residence. His burial services, both […]
Trump supporters look to last-stand protest on January 6
United States (US) President, Donald Trump, is urging supporters to amass in Washington on January 6 for a last-ditch rally to pressure Congress to not certify Joe Biden’s election victory. Thousands of supporters from around the country, from the Women for America First group, to StoptheSteal, to the violent Proud Boys, are expected to descend […]
Gov Bagudu signs N141.6bn 2021 Kebbi budget into law
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, on Monday, signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N141.6 billion into law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), recalls that Bagudu had on Nov. 27, presented the budget of N141.6 billion for 2021 to the state House of Assembly. The budget had over N92.2 billion as a capital expenditure […]
Where Angels Beckon — Femi Fani-Kayode
If I should die, cry not for me for angels beckon where I go. If I should die, weep not for me for it brings an end to pain afflicted. If I should die, mourn not for me for it ushers in peace eternal. If I should die hurt not for me but remember the good and dwell not on injuries past.
LCCI canvasses structural reforms to boost economy in 2021
By Yinka Kolawole ECONOMY The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for structural reforms that encompasses review of foreign exchange (forex) management and increased investment in infrastructure, warning of continued rise in inflation in 2021. Director General, LCCI, Dr Muda Yusuf, speaking in the Chamber’s “Economic Review and Outlook for 2021”, made […]
9mobile to leverage tech, innovation for improved enterprise support
This reassurance was given during 9mobile’s Enterprise Customer forum 2020 in Port Harcourt recently. The Forum is designed to appreciate customers for their loyalty while receiving their feedback for better service response.
Coronavirus economy: How bad will it get with inflation?
By Timi Olubiyi IT is no news that many economies including Nigeria are currently in recession. In reality the year 2020 has been eventful, chiefly with the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. Its impact has continued to have be felt severely on businesses, households, and economies globally and one of its consequences is inflation. Though inflation is […]
Some popular digital audio formats you need to know
Today we can enjoy our favorite music anytime, anywhere, and also on all kinds of devices, including cell phones, tablets, computers and music players. This is mainly due to the so-called digital audio formats, which allow us to store large amounts of songs in a small space and with exceptional quality and converting tools like […]
MSME Survival Fund: We must find ways of doing more ― Osinbajo
With the kind of impact and interest already generated among Nigerians by the ongoing implementation of the Survival Fund under the Economic Sustainability Plan, there is now a need to expand the scope and reach of the benefits to an even larger number of the populace, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. This hint […]
FCMB opens ultra-modern Cash Centre at Ikorodu
MONEY MARKET First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has opened a world class Cash Centre at Ikorodu, Lagos, to serve customers around Ori Okuta Junction, Isawo Road, Ajaguro-Owutu, Ikorodu garage, Agric Junction and Haruna areas. The development, which is coming two weeks after the Bank opened another Cash Centre at Ipaja, a suburb in Alimosho local […]
COVID-19: Infected FCT health workers rise to 476
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has placed the number of health workers who have so far contracted COVID-19 in the territory at 476. Chief Press Secretary CPS to the FCT minister, Anthony Ogunleye in a statement on Tuesday also noted that of the figure, four medical doctors have however […]
