Wife of Ex-Sudanese President Al-Bashir detained after release on bail – Reports
The Sudanese security forces have rearrested Widad Babiker, the wife of former President Omar Al-Bashir, just a day after she was released on bail, the Sudan Tribune Newspaper has reported. Babiker was freed on Tuesday after serving almost 11 months’ term in jail over financial irregularities and corruption charges, including those directly linked to the […]
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World Bank president commends FG for removing fuel subsidy
Mr David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, has commended the Federal Government for removing subsidies on petroleum products. He said this in Washington D. C. on Wednesday at the opening press conference for the World Bank at the ongoing 2020 International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank virtual annual meetings. Malpass was responding to a […]
We demand justice for Nigerian burnt to death in Libya, says Dabiri-Erewa
Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has demanded for justice for a Nigerian who was burnt to death on Oct. 7 in Tripoli, Libya. Dabiri-Erewa made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday, after meeting with the Libyan Ambassador to Nigeria, Ayad Attayary, in Abuja. The NiDCOM Chief […]
Courtois backs Hazard to explode at Real Madrid after injury woes
Thibaut Courtois backed Eden Hazard to eventually “explode” for Real Madrid after his luckless injury run. Hazard is yet to make an appearance for Madrid this season, having suffered a muscle injury just as he neared a return from an ankle issue. The playmaker struggled to have much of an impact for the LaLiga […]
RealtyPros Global Investments launches Katopp apartments and terraces
In a bid to reduce the housing deficit in Nigeria, a leading real estate development firm, RealtyPros Investment Global limited has officially launched The KAT at Abijo, an ultra-modern community constituting of a choice of two -bedroom-luxury apartments and three-bedroom-luxury terraces. The Company’s Head of Operations, Mr.OkechukwuOkagbue at the Project launch stated that “ The […]
NCC partners multi-sector stakeholders to formulate policies on 5G
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) says it is working vigorously with multi-sector stakeholders to formulate policies for the 5th generation (5G) mobile network. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umaru Danbatta, made this known on Wednesday during a virtual innovative tech forum organised by Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA). The theme of the […]
Malpass, World Bank President commends FG for removing fuel subsidy
Mr David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, has commended the Federal Government for removing subsidies on petroleum products. He said this in Washington D. C. on Wednesday at the opening press conference for the World Bank at the ongoing 2020 International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank virtual annual meetings. Malpass was responding to a […]
Economist urges speedy passage of proposed N13 trillion 2021 budget
An Economist, Mr Moses Igbrude, has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to expedite the passage of the proposed N13.08 trillion 2021 budget, in order to revamp the downturn in the economy caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Igbrude, the CEO of Ogu Investment, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in […]
Nigerian Study Exposes Profit Imbalance in Catfish Industry, Threatens Food Security Goals
By Rasheed Sobowale A study led by researchers at the Federal University of Technology Owerri has revealed a troubling disparity in Nigeria’s catfish value chain, with marketers capturing nearly 60 percent of total profits while fish farmers receive barely 15 percent. The findings raise fresh concerns about the sustainability of local aquaculture and the country’s […]
The Pride of every Prince is to be King ― Emir of Zazzau
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The new Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has said that the pride of every prince is for one day to become the king. “It is not an offence, and I keep repeating, it is not an offence, for any interested person to contest for emirship position. But after the contest, […]
IDUMUJE-UGBOKO CRISIS: Factional groups urge Okowa to intervene
FACTIONAL groups in the lingering crisis in Idumuje-Ugboko, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State, have stormed the State Government House, Asaba, calling on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to intervene and restore peace to the community.
