A federal lawmaker, Chief Sylvester Ogbaga, says Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi remains the leader and friend of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, notwithstanding his defection to the All Progressives Party (APC). Ogbaga, representing Abakaliki/ Izzi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, stated this at Isu, Onicha Local Government Area on […]

People need to think beyond their next travel plans and consider how much others may be suffering due to the pandemic, Pope Francis said after Sunday’s midday prayer.

…..commissions Empowerment Office in Kaduna By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Former football international, Mr Ekene Adams has set aside N16 million to be shared to business owners in Kaduna state so as to expand their businesses. He spoke at the commissioning of his empowerment office at Chikun Local government area of Kaduna State. According to him, the […]

Chinese government gifts debt and a threat to the African Continent on the twentieth anniversary of founding Forum of China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Since the establishment of FOCAC in October 2000, trade between China and Africa has increased by 700 per cent, leaving US-China trade behind. The overall continent is now dependent on the Chinese communist […]

By Godwin Oritse FOLLOWING the numerous battles between Nigeria’s leading oil and gas logistics company, Intels Nigeria Limited and its stakeholders, the firm has said that it has severed ties with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who was one of its major shareholders. Intels said it severed ties with Atiku and his family after the […]

By Ruth Adesola The digital age has transformed industries across the globe, and content creation is no exception. In 2021, with platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram leading the charge, creators now have unprecedented opportunities to tell stories, build communities, and generate income. For Africa — a continent rich with culture, talent, and creativity — […]

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has denied reports making the rounds on the resignation of the Divisional Police Officer of Itam Division, Francis Eharbor, a Chief Superintendent of Police over alleged non-promotion despite his impeccable records in the service.

A group, the Concerned Staff of Lagos State University, LASU, has written the Visitor to the university, who is also the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, how the Joint Council and Senate Selection Committee allegedly violated the advertisement for the position of VC by the shortlisting and eventual recommendation of some Professors who were […]

Mixed reactions are coming from Balogun Market traders over the shift in the resumption date for business activities after the December 24 closure of the market for the Christmas and New Year holidays.

The Bank of Industry (BoI) has just successfully concluded a landmark $1 billion loan syndication transaction to improve its capacity to effectively support micro, small, medium and large enterprises across key sectors of the Nigerian economy with affordable medium to long-term loans, alongside moratorium benefits. The transaction marks the third major international debt syndication deal […]