Alleged illegal billing: Businessman drags AEDC to court, demands N10m damages
A businessman, Jerry Okolo on Wednesday dragged the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), before an FCT High Court, Gudu, for alleged illegal billing. Okolo, who instituted the suit against the defendant along with his landlord, Abimaje Ebute as co-claimant, is also demanding N10 million as general damages for the alleged illegal and unlawful actions of […]
More than 15m doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in China
More than 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in China since the country launched its vaccination programme in December 2019, China’s health authorities said on Wednesday. Wang Bin, an official with the National Health Commission, said this at a news conference in Beijing. After vaccinating key population groups, including medical personnel, transportation […]
The rising trends in Digital Marketing as per Wanner Aarts
A worldwide COVID-19 epidemic, pervasive social unrest, and polarizing political situations. As the world accelerates ahead trying to leave behind 2020 in the rearview mirror, is there anyone who can predict what the next year would bring? Wanner Aarts is that one person who doles out the much needed big digital industry predictions based on […]
UK PM, Johnson says looking forward to collaborating with Biden
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson congratulated U.S. president-elect Joe Biden ahead of his presidential inauguration in Washington on Wednesday and said he was looking forward to working closely with the new administration. “I warmly congratulate Joe Biden on his historic inauguration as 46th president of the U.S. and look forward to working closely with his […]
Breaking: FEC okays 65 as teachers retirement age
…Sends Harmonized Retirement Age for Teachers Bill, 2021 to NASS By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved the Harmonized Retirement Age for Teachers Bill, 2021, which seeks to give legal backing to new measures by the current administration to enhance the teaching profession in the country. The retirement age bill which has […]
Kogi-born activist, Okai Austin gets int’l appointment from UN council
Arogbonlo Israel For his unrivalled human rights records and unscathed social awareness and practices, United Nations council has honoured Comrade Usman Austin Okai, through his inauguration into the UN Economic and Social Council in Africa, ECOSOC. The appointment letter was jointly signed by Dr Jovylyn Espalabra, UNESC secretary General and Dr Yosep Kang, UN Goodwill […]
Breaking: Finally, Donald Trump leaves White House
By Nwafor Sunday US outgoing President, Donald Trump, Wednesday left the White after completing his tenure. He was spotted leaving with his wife, Melania, from the lawn of the White House. The incoming President Joe Biden will shortly be inaugurated as the 46th American President. His inaugural speech will not be about Trump, according to […]
Biden’s inauguration speech’ll not be about Trump – Spokesperson
Joe Biden’s first speech as president will not be about Donald Trump, says a spokesperson for the president-elect, just hours before the inauguration was set to begin. “We spend a lot less time talking about and thinking about and worrying about Donald Trump than I think most people assume,” Jen Psaki, who will be the […]
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine files arbitrary detention complaint
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, who is under de facto house arrest by the military, has filed an arbitrary detention complaint to the United Nations (UN). “Nigerian human rights lawyer Femi Falana has filed this complaint on my behalf to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Arrest. “We are challenging my continued illegal confinement by […]
How Dylan Blyuss filled a gap in the market to achieve great success
As Dylan Blyuss looks towards the future of his career, he plans to scale his sales agency to $100 million in sales. He also hopes to build over 100 remote sales teams across the world for businesses, coaches, entrepreneurs, and consultants. Most importantly, though, Dylan hopes to continue to lead other business owners and salespeople […]
Lagos COVID-19 sample tests near 264, 000 — Prof. Abayomi
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said on Wednesday the state government had conducted 263, 358 valid COVID-19 sample tests since inception of the pandemic. Abayomi made the disclosure through his verified Twitter account @ProfAkinAbayomi, while giving the state’s COVID-19 update for Jan. 17. The commissioner said that 285, 948 total samples […]
