U.S. Mission welcomes 250 businesswomen for 2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
On Tuesday, the U.S. Mission hosted a virtual event to launch the third cohort of the Lagos edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a U.S. government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the world.
‘One chance’ thieves hijacked our case file on Igboho’s associates — DSS
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Department of State Services, DSS, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a gang of mobile armed robbers commonly known as ‘One Chance’, highjacked its case file on the fundamental rights enforcement suit that was filed by detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known […]
Paris Club refunds: Ned Nwoko’s lawyers fault alleged wrong narratives by NGF
….Insist court can’t grant a stay of execution of judgment that had been executed By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South LAWYERS to Lintas International owned by legal consultant and politician, Mr Ned Nwoko, have picked holes in what they alleged was a deceitful story[1]lines about the ongoing enforcement of court judgments on Paris Club Refunds […]
Buhari honour your words and inaugurate NDDC board now – Group
President Muhammadu Buhari has been advised to honour his words and inaugurate the Niger Delta Development commission (NDDC), board.
Buhari felicitates Buba Marwa at 68
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Gen. Muhammad Buba Marwa(retd), on his 68th birthday.
Anani, Adeoti, Shobanjo, others speak at Dive In Festival
The Dive In festival, a global movement in the insurance sector initiated to engender inclusive workplace cultures is back for the third time in Nigeria, joining over 30 countries taking part across the world.
Buhari presides over FEC meeting virtually
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a virtual Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting at the Conference Room of the First Lady’s office, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Bello hails Buhari for recognisig Kogi as oil producing State
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi has expressed the state government’s appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari recognizing it as one of the Oil-producing states. This is contained in a statement by Mr Onogwu Muhammed, Chief Press Secretary to Bello on Wednesday. ”Gov. Bello conveyed his thank you message to Mr President during his visit to the […]
Nigeria doctors need stronger entrepreneurship skills to tackle brain drain — Ajayi
Strengthening the level of entrepreneurial education of Nigerian doctors by increasing their capacity to see the breadth of opportunities through mentoring that brings professional and financial reward has been mooted as a solution to the spate of brain drain in the country.
Sudan summoned Ethiopia’s ambassador over 29 bodies found in river
Sudan summoned Ethiopia’s ambassador to Khartoum to inform him that 29 corpses found on the banks of a river abutting Ethiopia were those of Ethiopian citizens from the Tigray ethnic group, Sudan’s foreign ministry said. It said in a statement late on Tuesday that the ambassador had been summoned on Aug. 30 and was told […]
COVID-19: Lagos’s revenue may drop $4bn by year end — OSIBOGUN
Based on the statistics from the Lagos Bureau of Statistics, which put the Gross Domestic Product, GDP, of the state at $18 billion in 2010 and annual growth rate of 10 percent, the state lost $1.62 billion to the Ebola outbreak in 2014, and that the current pandemic is costing it an average of $2 billion annually
A plea for understanding in Zamfara tech shutdown
I begin this material with a solicitation that you join me in prayers for a dear friend, Ahmed Abudulkadir, who was kidnapped on Monday along with his daughter in Bakori, near Funtua in Katsina State. Ahmed is a nice fellow, a genuine go-happy gentleman who has no time for misery and regrets
6 men in police net for alleged murder of Delta prince, 2 policemen – Ag PPRO
The police in Delta has arrested six additional suspects in connection to the alleged murder of Prince Eric Takerere and two mobile policemen in the state. The acting spokesman of the command, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday in Warri. Edafe said the suspects are Onoriode Shefo, Omagbeosa Sholla, Godwin Obukoemu, […]
We must sustain peace in Akwa Ibom beyond 2023- PDP tells supporters
By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo THE People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Akwa Ibom State chapter has stressed the need to sustain the peace efforts of governor Udom Emmanuel-led administration beyond 2023. National Legal Adviser of the PDP and Chairman of a new political campaign group the Maintain Peace Movement, (MPM) Barr. Emmanuel Enoidem made the assertion yesterday while inaugurating the steering committee of […]
Buhari’s Visit: Ibeh sponsored to harm Ndigbo, Ohanaeze youth wing alleges
. By Chinonso Alozie The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Youth wing on Wednesday accused Chidi Ibeh, parading himself as President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, of being sponsored to create the wrong impression of the coming of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, to the Southeast Zone. Ohanaeze Youth wing disclosed this to newsmen through the National Publicity Secretary, Chiedozie […]
