Early morning reflections: The supremacy of God
By Francis Ewherido I deliberately stayed up late Monday night until I could barely keep my eyes open. I really wanted to have a good night’s sleep, but I ended up sleeping very little. While in bed, two passages of the scriptures and some events of the past week tugged me. The first passage is the […]
COAS Yahaya And His Midas Touch
By David Onmeje There is something peculiar about wars globally. Wars comprise an expansive web of actors and losers. There are initiators of wars; supporters of armed conflicts; financiers of wars; beneficiaries of wars; casualties of wars and terminators of wars. Clearly, state forces are sanctified terminators of wars! Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), […]
Employee Experience As Competitive Advantage
Most organizations have focused narrowly on employee engagement and culture, rather than aiming to improve the employee experience, EX. The perceptions about their entire journey through the organization’s touchpoints from the selection and interviewing process to the employee’s exit from the organization is what is referred to as Employee Experience.
6 ESN members killed, 13 arrested, 19 AK-47 rifles recovered in Enugu, Ebonyi — Army
Nigerian troops and other security agencies operating in the SouthEast have neutralized one Commander and five other members of the Eastern Security Network and IPOB during a fire-fight at Nkanu area Enugu state while 13 other members of the secessionist group were arrested.
Cybersecurity in 2021 – What to expect
By Jason Ikegwu YEAR 2020 was a significant one for all people worldwide with the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a year in which all aspects of our lives were drastically affected, exposing our collective fragility and increasing feelings of fear and uncertainty. The arrival of COVID-19 forced people’s lives to move online, […]
NANS passes vote of confidence on Makinde
The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, South-West Zone, has commended the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
Hull Blyth commences rail haulage of containers from Wasimi, Ogun State to Apapa port
By Godwin Oritse IN a bid to free the port access roads of the perennial gridlock, Nigeria’s foremost shipping and cargo logistics services provider, Hull Blyth, has opened a rail hub at Wasimi, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, for use by importers and exporters. The Wasimi Rail Hub, which is the first of […]
Nigerian mission evacuates 100 stranded citizens from Libya
The Nigerian Mission in Tripoli said on Friday that it was evacuating 100 Nigerians stranded in Libya, with another set of 100 stranded Nigerians to be returned home in the next 10 days. Mr Kabiru Musa, Chargé D’affaires en titre of the Nigerian Embassy in Libya, disclosed this in a statement made available to the […]
Our Charges Not Arbitrary, APMDC Replies Shippers’ Council
By Godwin Oritse THE management of the Associated Port Marine Development Company (APMDC), has denied allegations of arbitrary charges and charging in foreign currency levelled against it by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC). Recall that the council had shutdown the company’s terminal over allegations of non-compliance with regulatory directives and other arbitrary charges. READ ALSO:PDP […]
Nigeria, 3 others get £16.2m UK grant to fight plastic pollution
Nigeria and three other developing countries are to benefit from a £16.2 million grant from the UK Government to facilitate a united effort against plastic waste globally.
Ember months: FRSC soon to launch “Operation Zero Tolerance” to curb crashes
Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said that the corps would soon launch “Operation Zero Tolerance” to curb road crashes in the ember months. Oyeyemi said this during the funeral service of Pastor Benjamin Olugbemide in Ibadan on Friday. Olugbemide was the father of Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, Commander, Lagos […]
State of Economy: More work needs to be done – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that more work needs to be done in terms of maximizing the economic impact on the citizens of the country such as job creation, employment generation, poverty eradication and the general living conditions.
Arsenal embarrassed 2-0 by newcomers, Brentford, in Premier League opener
After 74 years away from topflight football, Brentford FC announced their presence with a 2-0 thumping of an Arsenal side that was largely loose in coordination, but mainly blunt in attack. The English Premier League has started.
NAF establishes office of Ombudsman
To enable those outside the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to have the opportunity to channel their complaints and grievances against the Service or its personnel, the Chief of the Air Staff has given the go-ahead for the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsman.
Agriculture: Govts urged to initiate policies to involve youths
By Adeola Badru – Ibadan The federal and state governments have been called upon to activate relevant policies and laws that will encourage active participation of youths in agriculture in the country. This was part of the submissions by stakeholders at the 5th annual lecture, organised by Centre for Advocacy, Leadership and Development in Africa […]
Interior Minister lauds Ugwuanyi for promoting ‘one Nigeria’ spirit
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has expressed delight at the many ways the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is promoting the spirit of ‘one Nigeria’ through the display of cultural identities of different ethnic groups in the country. The Interior Minister who spoke during a Gala Night organized in his […]
