South East Peace Talk: Why Buhari’s visit to Ebonyi was postponed to 2022 — Umahi
By Peter Okutu CONTRARY to speculations that President Muhammadu Buhari postponed his visit to Ebonyi State, this month, because of the threat of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to lock down the state, Governor David Umahi, yesterday, stated that the postponement was because of his appeal to the President while in Paris. “I was […]
Corporate governance worsens as companies withhold financial results
Sanction rises 243% to N730m in 2021 •Shareholders call for name & shame By Nkiruka Nnorom THERE are indications that more companies are now failing to comply with the post-listing requirements of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) with regards to rendition of periodic financial reports and accounts in apparent disregard of corporate governance practice. Financial Vanguard […]
Cleric: No true rest without Jesus Christ
Rev.Festus Oniyide, the Regional Overseer, Apostolic Faith Church has admonished Christians to cling to Jesus in order to find true rest. The Regional Overseer gave the admonition during the church’s 2021 Christmas Concert with theme: “The Great Redemeer” held in Jabi, Abuja. The cleric noted that many people professing Christianity were living in perpetual bondage […]
Cleric: No true rest without Jesus Christ
Rev. Festus Oniyide, the Regional Overseer, Apostolic Faith Church has admonished Christians to cling to Jesus in order to find true rest. The Regional Overseer gave the admonition during the church’s 2021 Christmas Concert with theme: “The Great Redemeer” held in Jabi, Abuja. The cleric noted that many people professing Christianity were living in perpetual […]
Reworking disability issues for Nigeria’s all inclusive development
By Bola Bakare The responsiveness of government and governance are measured by the premium that the ruling elite pay to the life and well-being of the people they lead or have some form of influence over. This is even more so considering how well government in any given political space or environment views and attends to […]
Ekiti govt not owing doctors – Ministry
Ekiti State Government on Sunday said it is up to date with the payment of the salaries the state medical and health workers. Mr Akinjide Akinleye, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health and Human Services, made the clarification in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akinleye was reacting to a news article […]
Lagos NIPR unveils plans for 6th Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LAPRIGA) awards
…To Recognise Professionalism and Excellence in PR Practice By Chris Onuoha The Lagos State Chapter, the flagship branch of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), today announced that the Sixth Edition of Lagos PR Industry Gala and Awards will hold at the D’Podium International Event Centre, Ikeja, Lagos, Saturday, December 18, 2021. Speaking at […]
5G license auction: Round two ends with $201.3m
By Prince Osuagwu, HiTech Editor, Reporting live from bid ground Round two of the bid began at exactly 1.40pm. Each round is 20 minutes and there are three bidders, MTN Communications Plc, MAFAB Communications Ltd and Airtel Nigeria. They are bidding from a reserved price of $197.4m. The auction which is at the instance of […]
LivingTrust Mortgage Bank emerges Africa Mortgage Bank of the year
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc, has been awarded the highly coveted Africa Mortgage Bank of the Year. The bank was announced winner of the award at the 2021 Africa Housing Awards, held on Friday, in Abuja. The event, widely recognised as the most credible and prestigious award in Africa’s Housing Industry, was […]
ITF boss Ari, NCC’s Danbatta win TheNigerian News Awards of Excellence
The heads of the Industrial Training Fund and Nigerian Communications Commission have been nominated for awards of excellence by UK-based media group, TheNigerian News. According to the company, the awards will be received by ITF’s DG, Sir Joseph Ari and NCC’s Executive Secretary, Prof Umar Danbatta respectively at its fifth anniversary. In a statement signed […]
Alleged N2.9b fraud: Defence counsel withdraws
Managing Director Eunisell Limited, Mr Chika Ikenga, has reaffirmed that a former employee of the company, Kenneth Ndubuisi Amadi allegedly defrauded the company by making customers pay Eunisell’s invoice through his personal account. Ikenga was speaking while answering questions from the defence counsel, Mr J. O. Akinwale, the new representative of Amadi, after senior lawyer, […]
