Nigeria is catalyst of Africa’s development ― Dr Isibor
By Ike Uchechukwu Dr Peter Isibor, Chairman Organised Private Sectors Investment Association of Africa Special Economic Zones Project, OPSIAASEZ, has asserted that Nigeria remained the catalyst of Africa’s development if she harnesses her potential optimally. Isibor who made the assertion on Monday while briefing Journalists said Africa was very much endowed and bountifully rich in […]
6,095 cases pending as National Industrial Court begins new legal year
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja Forty-two years after it was established, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, NICN, on Monday, marked its first legal year celebration. President of the Court, Justice Benedict Kanyip, while flagging-off the 2020/2021 legal year of the court, revealed that a total number of 6, 095 cases are currently pending in its […]
Ondo election will be better than Edo election ― INEC Chairman
By Dayo Johnson THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has identified 16 areas of improvement on the Edo governorship election for the Saturday election in Ondo state. National chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu said this at the Ondo state governorship election stakeholders meeting in Akure, the state capital. Yakubu said that Edo was […]
New PIB seeks establishment of midstream gas infrastructure fund
By Michael Eboh The new Petroleum Industry Bill, 2020, currently before the National Assembly, is proposing the establishment of a specialized intervention mechanism, called the Midstream gas Infrastructure Fund, to deepen gas usage in the country. According to the bill, the purpose of the Fund shall be to make equity investments of government owned participating […]
Teachers Day: Obaseki commends Edo teachers for commitment to development
By Gabriel Enogholase, Benin-City Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has hailed teachers in the state for their resilience and commitment to human development, which he said was exemplified in their seamless adoption of the technology-driven pedagogy now operational in over 840 schools covered by the Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) programme in the […]
Julien Tshikuna, African comedian making shocking waves in USA
US-based comedian, Julien Tshikuna is fast emerging as one of the most promising new Afro-European talents from Brussels. Without being able to speak a word of English, Julien made his way to Hollywood via Paris and Kinshasa. Over the years, Julien has skimmed the standup scenes in all languages. Born in Brussels, Belgium, Julien is […]
