By Olu Fasan GENERAL Ibrahim Babangida, Nigeria’s former military ruler, is a bundle of contradictions. Known as the evil genius, he did much good and much evil. Yet, in his recent interview with Arise TV ahead of his 80th birthday, Babangida said he had no regrets. He also spoke presumptuously about Nigeria’s unity. But as […]

Hacklab Foundation is partnering  BlueAfric Media to host West Africa largest hackathon in  Lagos, Nigeria.

By Kayode Ojewale THE word ‘idol’, in its major dual meanings, conveys significant messages when used. Idol could mean a graven image that is being worshipped or figuratively, a popular person. This piece will dwell on the latter meaning credited to an idol. Dead or alive, the legendary works of a hero or heroine live. The […]

The Director-General (DG) of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Oluwaglfemi Oke-Osanyintolu, has announced that the agency responded to no fewer than 822 emergencies in the State in six months. He disclosed this at the inauguration of the Inter-Agency Technical Working Group for emergency and disaster management personnel in Lagos, on Wednesday. Oke-Osanyintolu […]

By Lawani Mikairu Air Peace airline has expanded its flight operations to the North East, by launching commercial flights into Gombe State from Lagos and Abuja. The airline will operate three weekly flights into the State. The airline’s brand new E-195 aircraft with flight number P47443 from Lagos and Abuja to Gombe landed on Wednesday […]

Akwa Ibom State Student Leaders are currently undergoing their first-ever leadership and capacity development training courtesy of the state government leaders.

The Federal Government has allayed the fears of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) workers of any lay-offs as plans to concession four major international airports in the country get underway. Aviation minister Hadi Sirika gave the assurance at a virtual meeting with aviation stakeholders in Lagos, on Wednesday, on the concession update of […]

By Providence Adeyinka Five firms have formed an alliance under the aegis Global Alliance for Youth to empower 250 thousand Nigerian youths in three years and also tackle youth unemployment, in commemoration of International Youth Day, IYD. Members of the alliance includes: Nestlé Nigeria, Jobberman Nigeria, Sterling One Foundation, Big Bottling Company and the United […]

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has been advised to forthwith desist from activities that amounted to alleged interference with the course of administration of Justice over Enugu Centenary City land matter still in court. Responding to an online publication made on 8th august 2021 which was titled “police operatives being used by land […]

in City-based Development organization, Benin Development Initiative, has commended the Management of Kidiaye Oil and Gas Nigeria Ltd for employing the youths of Evboudia Upper Airport Road Gra, Benin City, Edo State.