Buy Now Pay Later: Relief in a Time of Economic Hardship
By Charles Odogwu Growing up, this writer was in awe of how people in the West bought electronic gadgets in instalments. He marvelled at how individuals whom you wouldn’t classify as rich got some of the most expensive cars and electronics on credit. He thought to himself why this was not the case in Nigeria. […]
Emmanuel Ebok- Essien emerges new PANDEF chair
SENATOR Emmanuel Ebok- Essien has emerged as the new National Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, which is the mouthpiece of monarchs, leaders and stakeholders of the coastal states of Niger Delta.
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Group faults protesters call for Buhari’s resignation
A pan socio-cultural group, Nigeria First, has condemned the purported rally by a movement demanding for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation. According to the group, the movement having failed to make someone of their choice become president, now aims to make the country ungovernable for the current administration, not minding the consequences. The Nigeria First movement […]
Osun boosts MSMEs with N100m for job creation
Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Thursday, said the sum of N100 million has been set aside to boost Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) development in the state. Oyetola said his administration had adopted a proactive strategy to stimulate the state’s economy adversely affected by the novel COVID-19 pandemic. The governor spoke at the […]
Fashion designer, Pascaline unveils 2021 collections
There are bundles of talents in Nigeria who have found a way to express their gifts on social media platforms especially with the advent of Instagram. One of such discoveries is a talented fashion designer, Pascaline Ikhu Omoregbe of @x_calyns collections. The young fashion designer hail from Ozanogogo in Edo State has used her Instagram […]
Bello rallies support for Nigeria’s ex-internationals, says they are legends
By Omeiza Ajayi Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has called for greater support for Nigeria’s ex-international football stars and their families, saying those who made the nation proud at one time or the other must never be forgotten. He specifically said Nigerians must never forget the contributions of Rashidi Yekini and Stephen Keshi to […]
Military activates PCR lab for Covid-19 test in Lagos
By Evelyn Usman The Nigerian Armed Forces has activated a Polymerase Chain Reaction, PCR laboratory in the 68 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital , Yaba, Lagos, for Covid-19 test, with a view to facilitating seamless testing of Military personnel, their families and civilians. Speaking at the activation ceremony of the PCR testing laboratory, Thursday, the Minister […]
Reps to investigate abandoned projects in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has vowed to track all abandoned projects in the country to ensure their completion. Rep. Makki Abubakar, Chairman of the house ad hoc committee on abandoned projects said this in Abuja on Thursday. ‘The committee was set-up to investigate executed, funded and repeated capital projects in the Appropriation Act,” he said. […]
Court grants divorce to woman abandoned for 8 years
A Jos Central Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Thursday granted a woman, Simaiga Bulus, divorce on grounds that her husband of 22 years, Biko, abandoned her for eight years. Delivering judgment, the presiding Judges, Ghazali Adam and Hyacenth Dolnanan held that the court had no choice but to dissolve the union. ”Both […]
PTAD pays 559 ex-Biafra police officers N1.1b
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has so far disbursed no less than One billion, One hundred and three million, Nine hundred and eighty-five thousand, one hundred and twenty-four Naira, forty-four kobo (N1, 103,985,124.44) as gratuity and pension arrears to 559 retired war affected police officers, also known as ex-Biafra police officers.
