Media Tank set to hold “Garri Hangout” June 27
MediaTank Limited, a social brand that promotes socializing among SMEs (Small Medium Entrepreneurs) and potential customers is set to hold a food fare tagged “Garri Hangout” themed “Celebrating The African Recipe” amid fanfare. According to the organisers, it is a way of connecting SMEs brands with their customers and the event would allow creative brands, […]
‘Superman’ Buffon returns to Parma, 20 years after departure
By Temisan Amoye Veteran Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has returned to Parma, where he began his career 20 years ago. Buffon who left Juventus at the end of the 2020-21 season, was reportedly courted by Turkish champions Besiktas and Flamengo. The Italian however opted to return to Parma, where he came through the youth system […]
Nigerians paid more for fuel, kerosene, cooking gas in May — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS says Nigerians paid more for Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol), Household Kerosene (cooking gas) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas in May 2021.
Nigeria’s ambassador to UN presents letter of credence
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva and other international organisations, Ambassador Abiodun Richards Adejola, presented his Letter of Credence to the Director-General of the Office, Ms. Tatiana Valovaya on Thursday.
Agitations: Nigeria needs new Constitution, referendum to survive — Ozekhome
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike Ozekhome on Thursday declared that Nigeria needs a new constitution and renegotiation of its existence through a referendum if the country must progress as one entity.
OPINION: ‘Never forget’ tragic happenings at Lekki Toll Gate
By Mary Ukiri This essay was written in light of recent happenings in Nigeria and inspired by countless reminders to ‘Never Forget’ tragic happenings such as the Lekki Toll Gate incident, as well as countless instances of nationwide insurgency. A deeper look into the manner by which undoubtedly historical events unravel in our present society […]
Paramount USA, 2 others partner on major US Military Aircraft programme
Chairman of Paramount Group, Ivor Ichikowitz, on Thursday, disclosed that Paramount USA, and two of its partners have been selected to enter the final phase of the US Special Forces Command, SOCOM, Armed Overwatch aircraft flight demonstration programme, which could see around 75 aircraft acquired for over the $1 billion programme. Three teams namely Leidos, […]
Order prosecution of Minister fingered in $37million estate purchase fraud — Ortom urges President Buhari
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order the prosecution of the serving Minister fingered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in $37million estate purchase fraud to save his integrity
Why army was authorized to enlist volunteers from Borno ― Buhari
—Says FG won’t rest until peace is restored, IDPs return to state By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital Thursday said that it was in appreciation for the sacrifice made by Borno State’s volunteers in the fight against Boko Haram that the Nigerian Army was authorized to enlist hundreds of […]
Vicious criminality, Economic challenges, mistrust, aggravate division everywhere — Audu Ogbe
Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Audu Ogbe has said that at no time in our nation’s chequered history since the civil war has we been in greater need of cherished ideals such as integration, confidence-building and cohesion measures, than now.
Mayhem: Oyo APC tells Makinde to convene immediate security summit
By Olasunkanmi Akoni All Progressives Congress, APC, Oyo State chapter, has called on the state Governor, Seyi Makinde to brace up and rejig the security architecture in the state by conveying an immediate security summit. The party made the call on Thursday, in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, Caretaker Committee, AbdulAzeez Olatunde. According […]
