By Segun Odegbami There is something about the next African Cup of Nations holding in two weeks’ time that does not snugly fit into my spirit. To start with, AFCON 2021 will be taking place in January 2022. That’s the first anomaly. In two weeks, all things being equal, I intend to be in Cameroon. […]

A 59-year-old surveyor, Adeoye Akintoye, on Monday begged a Customary Court in Igando, Lagos to dissolve his marriage to Modupe, on the grounds that she threatened to kill his first wife and children. “When we met, I told her I had a wife and four children, along the line, she got pregnant for me. “She […]

A leading aspirant in the contest for the governorship seat of Cross River State and senator representing Cross River Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Prof Sandy Onor has urged the people of the state to resist the temptation of listening to and following those preaching the message of division, under the guise of […]

Immediate past President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has been given a new appointment by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global strategy management consulting firm. Prior to joining the BCG team, Musa Kida was the deputy managing director, Deep Water Services at TotalEnergies, Nigeria where amongst other accomplishments, he delivered the […]

THE United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, has dismissed the counterclaims of Jackson Ude, publisher of Pointblancknews.com, who is the defendant in the case he has with Simbi Kesiye Wabote, executive secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB. The court also granted the motion Wabote brought in his case against Ude in the same court.

…Groundbreaking legislation designed by collaboration between public sector and leading tech firms and investors is headed to the National Assembly Nigeria has moved a step closer to rolling out its landmark Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB) that will further deepen the country’s technology ecosystem and enable a sector on the cusp of exponential growth. The Presidency […]

By Moses Nosike Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator, MTN, is set to launch RCS Business Messaging (RBM) Services in partnership with Google and Dotgo, a Gupshup company and a leading cloud communications provider of RBM Solutions. RBM uses the rich and interactive features of Rich Communication Services (RCS)—the next generation SMS that allows sharing of […]

Nigerian Youth Congress, NYC, fecilitates with Christians as they celebrate the birth of their saviour, Jesus Christ in a festive popularly known as Christmas, urging them to remain COVID-19 cautious and be vigilant against insecurity.

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Senator representing Kaduna Central, Uba Sani has felicitated with Nigerians at Christmas, saying now is the time for all to imbibe the virtue of reconciliation. 

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Alimosho area of Lagos State in the early hours of Christmas Eve, Friday, has been thrown into confusion and chaos, following NNPC pipeline explosion as a due to activities of vandals as well as a 33kva fallen high cable tension mast at pipeline bus stop along LASU Road. As a result […]

By Moses Nosike Lafarge African Plc, a multinational corporate business giant proffering high-tech solutions towards meeting construction needs and the growing demands of the mega infrastructural projects in Cement production, recently at the prestigious Sheraton and Towers Suite lkeja celebrated their good hands in transport, for their enormous contribution towards the growth and successes of […]

Nigerian Canadian Celebrity, Sandra Idubor, Host Of Sandra Talk Show In Collaboration With Sandra Idubor Foundation (SIF) Set to Empower Hundred Nigerian Youths In a time where celebrities are shying away from humanitarian work and activities, Sandra Idubor is taking the daunting task head-on. The popular Nigerian-Canadian celebrity has embarked on another philanthropic exploit with […]

By Dapo Akinrefon The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider the insecurity situation in the country as warlike that requires recalling retired intelligent officers to compliment the efforts of existing security organs to halt the war. The Yoruba body also said it is time to stop treating bandits and […]

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has signed the 2022 budget of N155.6 billion into law. Ortom signed the budget on Friday in Makurdi. The governor promised to adhere strictly to the provisions of the budget. “I will not do anything outside of the provisions of the budget. “Even if the state needs additional funds we […]