APC group seeks zoning of National Chairmanship seat to N/Central
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Less than two months to the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress, APC, the leadership of the Party has been urged to consider zoning the National Chairmanship of the party to the North-Central geo-political zone of Nigeria. The move, it is believed, will help the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration, in […]
Boundary dispute: Enugu/Ebonyi agree to live in peace
…As NBC begins pillar emplacement By Peter Okutu RELATIVE peace seems to have returned to the disputed boundary communities of Ishielu Isi-uzo, Ishielu/Nkanu-East, Onicha/Nkanu East, Ohaozara/Aninri, Ohaozara/Nkanu East, Ivo/Aniniri, Ivo/Awgu of Ebonyi and Enugu States, following strong commitment from both sides of the divide to live together. As part of the peace initiative, the emplacement […]
Insecurity: Vigilante group in Ondo kicks, wants Akeredolu to expand states internal security architecture
Wants bill establishing the States Security Agency Network Amended Dayo Johnson – Akure The Vigilante Group of Nigeria, Ondo State Chapter has kicked against their exclusion in the State Security Network Agency. Speaking in Akure, the commandant of the state Vigilante, Dr Akinwunmi Gideon said for proper security of lives and properties, the governor, Rotimi […]
Imo elders clash over Uzodimma, Okorocha, as Owerri zone leaders ask Uzodimma to recover their ancestral lands
…Don’t resort to self-help, Onwanibe group tells Uzodimma By Chinonso Alozie Imo elders from Owerri zone yesterday, clashed over the ongoing recovery of alleged stolen properties of Imo people from former governor Rochas Okorocha. While the elders led by Chief Marcus Onwanibe called on Governor Hope Uzodimma not to resort to self-help in the recovery […]
Gino Fracchiolla stresses importance of going extra mile to retain your clients long term
Starting a business on your own from scratch is difficult even if you are well-versed in your craft. You need business sense and intuition to make sure you don’t make bad decisions. Gino Fracchiolla has the business sense that makes him a true visionary entrepreneur. He is the founder of Infiniti Marketing Group, a full-scale […]
Masari blasts Gumi over his romance with bandits
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari, yesterday flayed popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his approach to the banditry situation in the country. He also said the security situation in the country has improved, compared to 2015, adding that kidnappers from the Sahel region were attracted to Nigeria because of the resources available in the […]
2023: PDP committee throws Presidential ticket open
By Dirisu Yakubu The 2019 Elections Review Committee set up by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to assess its performance in the last general election, has urged the leadership of the party to allow interested party members vie for the 2023 Presidency, irrespective of their geo-political zones. Chairman of the committee and governor of Bauchi state, […]
Hijab controversy: Christians, Muslims in violent clash as Kwara govt reopens schools
…Hold Gov AbdulRazaq responsible for violence —CAN By Demola Akinyemi & Luminous Jannamike Christians and Muslims yesterday clashed violently in Ilorin, Kwara State over the raging Hajib controversy as the state government reopened the 10 affected schools for academic activities. This came as the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, asked Nigerians to hold Governor AbdulRahman […]
Women, health equity, and the future of pharmacy leadership in Africa
By Emily Enij Akande Across Africa, women form a vital pillar of the health workforce, especially in pharmacy where they constitute a significant share of the community, hospital, and industry sectors. Despite their visibility at the operational level, women remain underrepresented in strategic leadership roles that shape policy, research, and long term health system priorities. […]
$1.1bn Malabu Scandal: Italian court acquits Shell, Eni managers
An Italian court has declared Shell, Eni and their managers all acquitted in the controversial Malabu scandal. They were all acquitted by the court yesterday. The Malabu scandal involved the transfer of about $1.1 billion by Shell and ENI through the Nigerian government to accounts controlled by a former Nigerian petroleum minister, Dan Etete. From […]
We’ve employed 100 people, created 50,000 other jobs in 3yrs of existence — Betking
By Elizabeth Osayande The management of Betking, one of Nigerian foremost digital entertainment and sports technology business, has stated that in its three years in existence, over 100 people are currently being employed, and 50,000 jobs created through its agent network. To mark its third year anniversary celebrations, Betking which entered the African market in […]
