It was an atmosphere filled with excitement and celebration on Friday as Chief Superior Umurhohwo formally joined the Council of Chiefs as the Onoriode R’Ovie of the Great Ughelli Kingdom.

THE Federal Government’s Road Infrastructure and Refreshment Tax Credit Scheme, RIRTCS, received a massive boost last week when the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, announced the approval of newly-commercialised Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC’s, application to play a major, ambitious role in roads reconstruction nationwide. Perhaps taking a leaf from the Dangote Group’s […]

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised concern over the high rate of open defecation in Nigeria. The Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Enugu, Dr brahim Conteh, said at a “One -day media dialogue’’ in Enugu on Friday that the rate had remained high, in spite of the concerted efforts by stakeholders to reduce it. […]

By Ikechukwu Nmerengwa  ON Thursday at a ceremony in Ibadan, the 59th Annual Meeting of the Nigeria National Committee of the West African Examination Council, WAEC, let the world into a little secret about Total Educational Development Academy, TEDA – it is the winner of the Augustus Bandele Oyediran prize/trophy for producing the best overall […]

By Nnamdi Ojiego The youth wing of Ohaneze Ndigbo has lifted the suspension of its national youth leader, Mr. Damian Okafor. This is even as it called for the unconditional release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and all Igbo detainees languishing in different cells across the country. […]

By Moses Nosike The federal and state governments have been called upon to   put all necessary measures in place towards improving the business environment in Nigeria. The Managing Director of Fedan Investment Limited (FIL), Mr. Stephen Amaechi Chinemelem (FCIA) gave this challenge during the FEDAN special Day at the just-concluded 2021 Lagos International Trade Fair […]

In what may be regarded as indigenous seed fund raising, reality TV star, Mercy Eke, has provided funding to the tune of N5,000,000.00 to a few business owners to support and help them scale. This is coming at a time when the only news of seed funding involves only major businesses and foreign seed fund […]

By Ephraim Oseji Adeola Rachael Agbana is the Creative Director and Co-Founder of Allured By Ruby Headwear Academy. In this interview, Agbana sheds light on how boredom inspired her passion for the millinery craft and how her millinery academy was established. What inspired your passion for craft? Craft has always been innate for me. I […]

Onyemaechi Francis Nnana, well known as Francis Onyema, has taken to his Facebook page to seek Davido’s support to achieve his goal of becoming the Governor of Delta State in 2023. Francis Onyema had reached out to the popstar through his Facebook page for the sum of N5m in order to kickstart his governorship race […]

The Naval War College, Nigeria (NWCN), has graduated 22 senior officers drawn from the Navy, Army and the Air Force, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The 22 graduands, comprising of 18 Naval officers, two Air Force officers and two Army officers are participants in the `Naval Warfare Course 5′ of the College. Speaking […]

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has commended the Federal Government for the release of N18 billion from the Central Bank of Nigeria in support of state governments. Ortom made the commendation on Friday during an interaction with Journalists at the Benue Peoples Government House, Makurdi. The governor, who clarified that the money was not a […]

By Ephraim Oseji Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and Former Delta State Gubernatorial Aspirant, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has advised youths of Delta State to stop indulging in acts that will scare away foreign investors from investing in the state. Onuesoke who gave the advise while addressing some youths who paid him a courtesy visit in […]

An ultimate dream is somewhat remarkable because almost everyone has different visions. However, making these dreams a reality is a different set of goals.

By Moses Nosike At a time when the economy is facing challenges, many consumers are embracing brands that truly connect and offer value for money. They are becoming more conscious of their spending habits based on limited purchasing power, and as such, are now keen on value adding products to meet their everyday needs. Given […]

As part of its contributions to reducing unemployment among young Nigerians especially women, the National Agricultural Mechanization Cooperative Society, NAMCS, Thursday, said it is ready to empower 15 million women in poultry farming.