Senator Olabode Olowoporoku is dead
Senator Dr Olabode Olowoporoku a political petrel from Ekiti State in Nigeria is dead. The announcement of his passing away during a brief illness came through a press statement from his family. Dr (Sen) Bode Olowoporoku passed away at the age of 84. A statement signed by Ayodeji Olowoporoku on behalf of the family reads: […]
Meet Famous Oberogo youngest Nigerian to win a talent hunt outside Nigeria
Famous Oberogo, a young lad who have surpassed boundaries by putting the name of his motherland in gold and crystal imprints have emerged winner a keen contest with well over a thousand participants. With records of Africans contesting in talent hunts in different English countries of world and never emerge winner; Famous took the bull […]
Stanbic IBTC Bank emphasises need for export, commodity financing to drive growth
By Peter Egwuatu Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc has concluded arrangement to showcase its robust trade credentials at the forthcoming 2021 Global Trade Review (GTR) West Africa Conference themed ‘Connecting the Region’s Trade Experts’. The financial organisation is a platinum sponsor of the two-day event, which will hold virtually and ends today The GTR West Africa […]
Reps reject N10,000 Visa Clearance charge for Nigerians
By Tordue Salem – Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has protested a non-refundable N10,000 special charges on Nigerians seeking Visa Clearance to certain countries, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The caucus in a statement by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta) on […]
Nigeria needs more functional ports to ease Apapa gridlock
By Emma Una – Calabar Managing Director of Nigeria Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, Alhaji Abba Bello, says Nigeria needs more functional port terminals to facilitate the export and import of goods, ease the Apapa gridlock, and also expand economic growth and development in other parts of the country. Speaking on Thursday during the maiden loading of […]
N-Delta’s not Biafra, UNDEDSS warns
By Dapo Akinrefon The United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, UNDEDSS, has warned that the Niger Delta should not be dragged into any secession plan, saying “When necessary, the Niger Delta will be free to decide if it wants to continue to be a part of Nigeria or not.” UNDEDSS in a statement by […]
