Nigeria has come to stay — Obaseki
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Monday expressed faith in the unity of the country dispelling insinuations in some quarters that the country is due for a split.
Super Eagles arrive Cape Verde for 2022 World Cup qualifier
Super Eagles players and officials have arrived at the Amilcar Cabral International Airport ahead of Tuesday’s 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. Their arrival was confirmed on the team’s official Facebook page.“We have landed in Sao Vincente, Cape Verde! GAME On…” a statement on the Super Eagles official Facebook page read. READ ALSO:Iheanacho, Iwobi shine […]
CHI recapitalisation drive on course, posts 8.6% growth in profit
By Peter Egwuatu Despite the insurance industry recapitalization currently on hold, Consolidated Hallmark Insurance, CHI Plc, has disclosed that its plan of meeting the N10 billion capital base is still on course as it recorded 8.6 per cent growth in profit for the financial year ended December 31, 2020. The Chairman of CHI Plc, Obinna Ekezie, […]
COVID-19: Vaccinated Nigerians recount experiences
A Section of Nigerians who have received their COVID-19 jabs has debunked some of the common myths and fears expressed over the vaccine
NBS presents Q2’21 set-back as success
By Dele Sobowale “GDP rises 5% YoY; declines 0.80% QoQ” — News Report “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.” — Mark Twain, 1835-1910, Vanguard Book of Quotations (VBQ) p130 On August 26, 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, served fellow Nigerians its own brand of statistics. It was the truth, deliberately […]
Kaduna residents in flood prone areas say nowhere to go
Some residents living in flood-prone areas of Kaduna State say they will not relocate as they had nowhere to go in spite of predicted increase in flooding. One of them, Mrs Anna Okolie, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during a survey on preparedness for predicted flooding, that her family members decided to stay […]
From recycling, Adeyemi creates art of Waste Panorama
Iranlade Adeyemi is on academic sojourn with focus on Recycling Exhibition (a PhD Candidate) at School of Design and Creative Arts, Loughborough University, UK
Doctors’ Strike/Exodus: CSOs condemn poor doctors’ welfare, harsh working conditions
Following protracted strike embarked upon by over 19, 000 doctors under the auspices of National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, with no solution in sight to call off the strike, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Sunday, condemned poor doctors’ welfare, harsh working conditions, and others
Smoking in Nollywood and the Next Generation of Nigerian Youths
What seemed like an insignificant issue in 2007, when tobacco control activists screened 10 randomly-selected movies and found out that the tobacco industry has been using Nollywood to promote tobacco, smoking has grown into a mega monster.
Delta 2023 Guber: Oguma disclaims group, says he doesn’t have ambition
A prominent Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Delta State, Olorogun John U Oguma, has disassociated himself from a group, which claimed to be drumming support for him in the 2023 governorship election, saying he does not have the ambition to govern the State.
10th Anniversary: Peace Achievers International Awards To Honour Deserving Personalities
It’s with emotions, joy and satisfaction that Peace Ambassador Agency Worldwide, organisers of Northern Nigeria Peace Award, Nigeria Youths Conference, Big Dreams Talent Show and Peace Achievers International Awards would be marking her 10-years of promoting Africa and the global business community.
