Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt whisky, has unveiled Grande Couronne, the newest addition to Grand Series. The maverick whisky brand continues to challenge conventions with the unexpected marriage of two luxury worlds. Grande Couronne is a 26-year-old whisky matured in American and European oak casks at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland, before […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Workers at the Osun State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, joined their counterparts across the country to boycott work, protesting against the refusal to grant Houses of Assemblies across the country financial autonomy. The workers, under the aegis of Osun Parliamentary Association of Nigeria, while declaring industrial action, said it was […]

In a dense forest northeast of Moscow, logging machines cut down rows of trees as Russia taps foreign demand for its wood as part of efforts to reduce its dependence on oil exports. Nowhere is this more evident than in Vologda, a region 500 kilometres (310 miles) northeast of the Russian capital, where forests of […]

Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday in Akure distributed agricultural inputs and machinery to over 1,000 farmers across the 18 local government areas of the state

The National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) says it is looking forward to generating N1 billion revenue monthly through the “National Games Initiative”. Dr Lanre Gbajabiamila, Director-General of NLRC, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja at an interactive meeting with Dr George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, lottery operators, and other stakeholders […]

Fresh roses can last for up to a week. They not only start losing their color and freshness from the fourth day, but their fragrance also fades away. While you may consider roses as your go-to gift for your partner, you also need to think that the gift won’t last long either. But suppose you […]

Canadian Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a 104.8 million-dollar agreement to formalise the Canada–African Development Bank Climate Fund (CACF)

The Nigerian Army, 81 Division, on Tuesday started a two-day workshop to educate officers on Human Rights and Humanitarian Laws to boost the image of the security group. Maj.-Gen. Lawrence Fejokwu, the Division’s General Officer Commanding (GOC), who spoke at the opening of the workshop in Lagos, said that the training would help to support […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, said it is putting in place mechanisms that will assist the party to retain power at the centre for at least the next 34 years. National Chairman of the CECPC and Governor of Yobe state, Mai […]

By Henry Ojelu A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the extension of the deadline for National Identity Number, NIN by two months effective from Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Justice M.A. Onyetenu granted the extension while delivering a ruling in a suit filed by human rights lawyer, Monday Ubani against the federal government, […]

Paul James is a digital marketing expert who began his career with YouTube. He is also an established author, has launched his latest software DialHawk. The most basic technique of running an efficient business is understanding your clients, their choices, and their opinions. This is where data analysis comes into play. The assessed data then […]

By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja National Chairman of the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Gov. Mai Mala Buni has denied attacking justices of the Supreme Court in the wake of an appellate court judge on the Imo North Senatorial election. Mamman Mohammed, Director-General Press and Media Affairs to […]

By Luminous Jannamike A human rights lawyer, Mr. Rickey Tarfa (SAN), has given the Department of State Services 48 hours to either release the 26 Bureau de Change, BDC, operators in its custody or take them to court. The senior advocate said this in a letter addressed to the Director-General of DSS, Yusuf Bichi Magaji, […]

By Leonard Aluor Prolific novelist and scholar, Prof. Chinua Achebe once reminded of a great virtue Nigerians have discarded, but which is still haunting the nation. He said, “One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.” Leaders who demonstrate a strength of character or refusal to be compromised often […]

A Senior Magistrates’ Court sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, granted a N500,000 bail to a popular Kano-based praise singer, Bashir Dandago, for allegedly releasing uncensored song. Dandago, a resident of Gaida quarters, Kano, whose age was not provided by the court, is facing a count charge of releasing uncensored song. Delivering his ruling, Senior Magistrate […]