ExxonMobil and Chevron executives discussed the possibility of a merger last year as the two oil giants were battered by the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. Chevron CEO Mike Wirth and his Exxon counterpart Darren Woods discussed merging as demand for oil and gas plummeted due to restrictions to stem the spread of […]

The Federal Government has begun the distribution of Cash Grants for Rural Women in Enugu State with the target of 3,000 women across the state. Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by Mrs Rhoda Iliya, Head of Press and Public Relation […]

It is time to start solving the mystery of Long Covid, an aspect of the pandemic blighting millions of lives, the World Health Organization’s leader on post-Covid conditions told AFP. Little is known about why some people, after coming through the acute phase of Covid-19, struggle to recover and suffer ongoing symptoms including tiredness, brain fog, […]

Myanmar’s military staged a coup on Monday, detaining democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and declaring it had taken control of the country for one year under a state of emergency. The intervention followed weeks of rising tensions between the military, which ruled the country for nearly five decades, and the civilian government over […]

THE Presidency last night expressed worry over the reports of non-compliance with just signed Executive Order that makes mask-wearing and observation of social distancing in the public mandatory, appealing to Nigerians to give their maximum cooperation for the success of the policy.

Founder, Faomoly Global Concept LTD, Miss Omoniye lesley faith , is on her way to building a business empire. Already, her company is the toast of customers far and near, seeking fast, convenient and cost-effective experience of her work. Miss Omoniye lesley faith, is a passionate young female welder from Bayelsa State. She graduated from […]

As earlier noted, there are many benefits in combining sporting talents with education. Unlike some uneducated or not-well-educated footballers, the educated players ensure they enter into contracts that would secure their future. It is, therefore, pertinent for youths who are into sports to also spare a moment to think of life after retiring from their […]

The Federal Government on Sunday began the disbursement of the Rural Women Cash Grant Programme to elderly and indigent women in Anambra. Hajiya Sadiya-Umar Farouk, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development inaugurated the programme in Awka on Sunday. A total of 2,800 rural poor women were targeted to receive N20, 000 each […]

…alleges current leadership is illegal By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Crisis rocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna state weekend, as some aggrieved party members described   the incumbent state chairman of the party   as “illegal ” . They therefore formed a new faction, restoration group  and claimed that they have the blessings of many PDP big […]

…Nigeria cannot move forward until agric is fixed – Don By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Young Africa Works(YAW) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), have began  training of 30,000 young Nigerians on agribusiness in Lagos, Kaduna and Kano,. Speaking on the occasion in Zaria  Monday, the Executive Director, National Agricultural Extension Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Professor […]