Buhari’s 8 years may end up wasted unless … — Unagha
*Hold northern leaders responsible for worsening insecurity *Nigeria at war with itself *Delta State yet to honour its founding fathers Alhaji Mumakai-Unagha was a presidential aspirant in the 2019 general election on the plank of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC. In this interview, the legal practitioner expressed fear that President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years […]
“Start-ups are hard work” – CEO Timilehin Bello speaks on Media Panache at 5
Leading Nigerian Public Relations Agency, Media Panache is celebrating five years of operating as a full service communications and PR brand that provides innovative solutions for companies and individuals in Nigeria. Starting out as a team of five individuals communicating via a Whatsapp group, Media Panache has grown to become a technology and digital-driven Public […]
Buhari’s shoot-on-sight order
FOR the second time in quick succession, President Muhammadu Buhari mandated the armed forces and security agencies to implement his shoot-on-sight order against anyone found “illegally” with AK-47. He restated this on March 11, 2021 at a meeting attended by the National Security Adviser, retired Major General Babagana Monguno; Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu; […]
IGP orders full investigation into attack on Gov Ortom
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered full-scale investigations into the circumstances surrounding the attack and reported an attempt on the life of Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue
Slovak PM says willing to quit to solve govt crisis
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Igor Matovic on Sunday said he was willing to step down to save the coalition government led by his party as junior partners slammed his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Junior members of the four-party coalition have threatened to quit the government if the centrist Matovic does not step down by next […]
Moghalu, other global leaders to speak at Cybertech Conference in Dubai
Professor Kingsley Moghalu, a 2019 presidential candidate and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Deputy Governor (2009-2014), will be a Keynote Speaker at the Cybertech Global Conference, the annual gathering of the world’s top leaders in the field of cybertechnology. Scheduled to take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from April 5-7, 2021, the conference will […]
Insecurity: TEKAN/ECWA tasks FG to secure schools in North
The conglomeration of churches in Northern Nigeria under the aegis of TEKAN/ECWA has advised the federal government to take seriously the menace of school abduction in northern Nigeria.
What Wizkid, Burna Boy Grammy wins mean ― Grammy Academy member, Bartee
By Ayo Onikoyi African-American Richardine Bartee, a Grammy Recording Academy Member, and ‘Afrobeat To The World’ advocate has revealed she voted for Burna Boy at the just concluded 63rd Grammy Awards event which held last Sunday in Los Angeles, USA and also highlighted what the Nigerian two Grammys entails, not only to Africa but […]
BFA & Co Legal completes new ambassadorial deals for Kiddwaya, Khafi
BFA & Co Legal led by entertainment lawyer, Bobo Ajudua have closed a new ambassadorial deal with men’s clothing brand, BoohooMAN for reality TV star, Terseer Kiddwaya. Also closed is a deal with prophylactic production brand Durex. Ajudua who also takes care of the legal needs of pop star Davido, is one of the few […]
Blue Diamonds set to unveil mobile money app
Blue Diamonds, a leading multipurpose Investment and fund management organisation that provides a wide range of financial services is set to unveil its mobile application called the Smart Blue Money Mobile App. According to the company, in Nigeria and across the world, technology has remained imminent in supporting innovative services to make life easier and […]
Benue: FRSC Sector Commander warns personnel against bribery
Mr Yakubu Mohammed, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Benue Command, has warned FRSC personnel in the state against receiving bribes from motorists
Nigerian musical artistes and the Grammy Journey
By Ayo Onikoyi Nigeria took the centre stage of the world’s attention yet again on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at the 63rd Grammy Awards when singers, Burna Boy and Wizkid did the country proud by winning a Grammy award each in different categories. While Burna Boy won the award in the Best Global Music Album […]
Magufuli as a servant-leader
By Obadiah Mailafia Nobody will live forever. There is a time and a season for everything under the sun, says the Preacher. A time to be born and a time to die. John Magufuli, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 after a protracted illness. He was aged […]
Over 86% of Nigerians lack access to safe drinking water — UNICEF
By Steve Oko – Aba UNICEF has expressed concern over the shortage of potable water in Nigeria, saying that over 86% of Nigerians lack access to a safely managed drinking water source. UNICEF in a press statement to commemorate the World Water Day, further noted that “although about 70 per cent of Nigerians are reported to […]
My mansions worth more than Grammys ― Ghanaian artiste, Shatta Wale
By Ayo Onikoyi In every game, there are players who make other players look bad on account of their success and achievements. When Wizkid and Burna Boy won the Grammys last Sunday many artistes across Africa were under fire for underperforming in their crafts. Ghanaian music star, Shatta Wale was not left off the hook […]
IGP orders full investigation into attack on Benue gov, Ortom
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has ordered full-scale investigations into the circumstances surrounding the attack and reported attempt on the life of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Orton was reportedly attacked on Saturday […]
