NDPHC: Buhari, Osinbajo’s plan for 5m homes with solar system
The Buhari Administration’s goal of electrifying Nigeria’s underserved communities is gaining momentum regardless of the lean resources the administration is battling with. From improving the country’s distribution capacity, the administration is now expanding access via off-grid solutions including solar power connections. With the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), including programmes on renewable energy, agriculture, improving access […]
Establishing Twitter’s presence in Africa
Twitter’s mission is to serve the public conversation, and it’s essential, for the world and for Twitter, to increase the number of people who feel comfortable participating in it. To do this, we need to make it easier for everyone to join in and provide more relevant experiences for people across the world. Today, in […]
Lekki Gardens Estate spreading falsehood —Osborne residents
LAGOS — RESIDENTS of Osborne Foreshore Two Estate, Lagos, have denied an allegation that they were planning to attack the Managing Director/CEO of Lekki Gardens Estate/Foreshore Waters Limited, Richard Nyong.
We’ll fast track devt around LFTZ — Sanwo-Olu
Longrich International, a multinational network company with professionalism in manufacturing organic health and cosmetic products, will launch it’s first Africa factory at the Lekki Free Trade Zone Lagos.
Why I supported #EndSARS movement – Adeoye
While Nigerians and indeed the world continue to await the decision of the Lagos State judicial panel of enquiry on police brutality over the EndSARS and Lekki tollgate crisis last year October, some Nigerians who used their platforms and influence to give life to the protest have continued to speak out on their support for the movement.
Global Wissen launches platform to aid digital learning
Global Wissen Consult, a social development enterprise established to pass the light of digital knowledge through modern ways of learning, on Saturday, April 3rd 2021 gathered key stakeholders at the Landmark Event Center for the launch of its new platform.
PIND urges state governments to adopt its P4P model to address conflicts
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has urged state governments in the Niger Delta to adopt its Partners for Peace (P4P) model to address conflicts in the region. P4P Program Manager Nkasi Wodu said this in the P4P case study report titled “Partners for Peace in the Niger Delta – A […]
A rare encounter with Onoh, the demolition Man of Coal City
As I filled out the form waiting to see him I was ushered into the waiting room and for the next 32 minutes, I was fixated in prayers, begging God to see me through this meeting. Suddenly the bell rang and the secretary called me and said: “the chairman is ready to see you.”
Google, MTN, StarTimes emerge top 20 brands making waves in Africa
BrandImpact Consulting, in their latest survey, says tech giants Google, MTN, Facebook and pay-TV, StarTimes are among the top brands making waves in Africa following their analysis for the year 2020. The research ranked the top 100 brands making waves on the continent featuring multinational companies like Coca-Cola, LG, HP, Jumia, Airtel, Dangote and a […]
The search for food security needs a hands-on and coherent approach — Arc Kabir Ibrahim
In the last 45 years, Nigeria has had quite a number of policy drives such as Operation Feed the Nation(OFN), Green Revolution (GR), Agricultural Transformation Agenda(ATA), Agricultural Promotion Policy(APP) to name a few coinages in search of food sufficiency that will lead to FOOD SECURITY
Enyo Retail and Supply unveils new fuel retail station
Enyo Retail and Supply Limited has officially unveiled a new retail station to provide more access to customers for fuel purchase. The new station located in Badore is the company’s 40th retail station in Lagos and the 95th in the country. The automated facility has an in-built Enyo Vehicon with well-trained Engineers and Technicians to […]
Akwa Ibom APC rejects Akpabio as party leader
The Akwa Ibom state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has described as null and void the purported proclamation of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio as leader of the party, saying by law, the state chairman is the head of the party caucus in the state
UPDATED: Many feared dead, injured, 3 villages sacked in Ebonyi
…Houses burnt as suspected assailants attack Ebonyi community …Only 4 persons were killed – State govt …We’re yet to confirm whether they are herdsmen or Agila people – Monarch …They were not herdsmen – Ebonyi govt …I haven’t seen my husband; my husband’s brother was killed — Victim …People sleeping had their heads chopped off […]
Isoko By-election: NRM candidate, Omovevah congratulates Ogbimi
CANDIDATE of National Rescue Movement, NRM, in the just concluded House of Assembly bye-election for Isoko North constituency, Delta State, Comrade Moses Akpoghene Omovevah has congratulated Mr Jude Ogbimi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on his victory at the polls.
Lessons from detention of BDC operators
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Article 9 of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights decrees that “no one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile”; that is, no individual, regardless of circumstances, is to be deprived of their liberty or exiled from their country without having first committed an actual criminal offense. This and […]
Politics: Judiciary shouldn’t select political leaders — Jonathan
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan said, on Monday, that the Judiciary should not select political leaders
