The rising cost of food!
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf. By Daniel IGHAKPE A recent visit to a typical Nigerian market revealed that the prices of most food items have increased astronomically! Consequently, life has become increasingly difficult for many Nigerians, especially the low-income earners, the unemployed and other […]
Address security challenges before 2023 general election, TMG tells FG
. *Fears apathy may mar exercise By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA THE Transition Monitoring Group, TMG, has called on the federal government to solve the security challenges bedevilling the country at the moment ahead of the 2023 general election. The organisation expressed fear that failure to tackle the security problems, the 2023 elections may be marred […]
Stanbic IBTC recommends sustainability models for Nigerian businesses
By Moses Nosike Determined to see businesses flourish, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has recommended sustainability models that will aid businesses and enterprises in realising their operational goals. The recommendations were given during a recent sustainable procurement programme for its vendors themed, ‘Understanding Sustainability And What It Means For Your […]
Buhari endorses construction of barracks for NDLEA staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the construction of barracks for workers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) across the country. The Chairman of the NDLEA, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, revealed this to State House correspondents after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on the activities of the agency at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday […]
COVID-19: Edo records 4 deaths, 28 new cases within 24 hours — Official
Edo Government said on Friday in Benin that it recorded four deaths and 28 new cases of COVID-19 within the last 24 hours from the third wave of the pandemic
RCES provides skills for self reliant
By Moses Nosike In a bid to curtail rate of unemployment, crime wave in the society and provide skill for self-reliant, Roekit Castle Empowerment Scheme is set to organise a six day intensive skill empowerment programme for those who will be interested to participate especially young Nigerians who are earning low income and others that […]
African Biosciences launches technology for new born screening, DNA tests
By Moses Nosike An advanced medical technology used in screening new born child, monocular diagnostic and as well DNA tests is now in Nigeria for easy accessibility and affordability. The company, African Biosciences Limited, your bioscience research partner in Africa is launched in Lagos for Nigerians to enjoy that which America and other countries are […]
I didn’t pass vote of no confidence on Usman Baba – Masari
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State at no time passed a vote of no confidence on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba. Alhaji Abdu Labaran, Director-General, Media to Masari, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Katsina. These clarifications came on the heels of reports suggesting that the governor passed a vote of […]
Supporters Club confers Ambassadorial title on Coach Anyanwu
By Solomon Nwoke The Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) has conferred on Coach Marcellinus Anyanwu its Ambassador for his giant strides in football development in Nigeria. Coach Marcelo as he’s fondly called is the chief scout of Gulf United FC in Nigeria and also played a vital role in bringing the Dubai based football club, […]
Professional rugby players suffer brain damage after just one season, research reveals
It follows research last month which found that half of the elite rugby players are showing an unexpected reduction in brain volume, and almost a quarter have abnormalities in their brain structure.
Zenith Bank unveiled as Title Sponsor of Laughter on Lockdown 2 – The Independence Day Show
By Moses Nosike The Africa Comedy Academy (AFRICAs) has announced Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, as the Title Sponsor for the second edition of its Independence Day Show, Laughter on Lockdown, the first and only entertainment variety show to be broadcast live to over 10 million people in 52 countries in Africa. Hosted […]
