Domestic politics of strategy and Nigeria’s role in the world
By Deborah Omotutu OVER the years, experts have scrambled to put in place the pieces to have a complete grasp of Nigeria’s role in the comity of nations. It seemed at independence, the trajectory of Nigeria’s diplomacy was set owing largely to her vast economic resources, population and a rich experience in her liberation struggle. […]
Nigeria records 1.44% increase in movie production ― NBS
By Emmanuel Elebeke The number of movies produced by Nollywood in Q2 2021 hits 635 compared to 416 in Q1 2021. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its Nollywood Movies Production Data for Q2 2021 released on Wednesday. The number, according to NBS indicates a growth of +53.93% quarter on quarter. Similarly, […]
MPB hails Buhari over timely release of funds for Military pensioners, assures of prompt payment to retirees
The Chairman Military Pensions Board, (MPB) Commodore Abayomi Sabur Lawal has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for the timely release of funds for Military Retirees just as he assured of continuous prompt payment of pensions and gratuity to retirees of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
GUINEA: African Bar Association rejects coup, warns against dictatorship
By Nnamdi Ojiego African Bar Association, AFBA, has condemned the recent military coup in Guinea, saying it is unacceptable. It also described the situation in the country as worrisome, noting that Guinea can’t be peaceful under the present circumstances. The continental body said this in a statement by its President, Mr. Hannibal Uwaifo. READ ALSO:My […]
Farouq extends NSIP benefits to naval officers wives
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq,has said her ministry would support the Naval Officers’ Wives Association, NOWA,to drive home its core mandate which she noted,centred on empowerment. Farouq said her office will help the association to empower women, children and youths through its social investment programmes. […]
ASHON expresses confidence as NGX holds post-demutualisation AGM
By Peter Egwuatu As Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) gets set for its maiden Annual General Meeting (AGM) after its demutualisation, members of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) have renewed confidence in the organization and its new structure. ASHON also endorsed the NGX Group’s plan to hold the post-demutualisation and […]
