By Obi Nwakanma General Alex Madiebo, and General Patrick Anwunah died within months of each other. Alex Madiebo, General Officer Commanding the Biafran Army was buried on August 22 at his Awka country home in Umuokpu, Awka.  Last week, within three weeks of his burial, Patrick Anwunah, his friend, classmate and fellow Awka man followed […]

By Markson Chiwekwu One of the major takeaways from Governor Nyesom Wike’s interview on Friday was that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP laid the foundation of the ensuing crisis in the party when it discarded the principle of zoning. According to Wike and some of his supporters, the party should have zoned the presidential ticket […]

Lives and property across the country, especially in coastal states, are under threat owing to ravaging floods that have left scores either dead or homeless and the failure of state governments to take preventive measures.

By Etop Ekanem Operators within the digital identity space have been challenged to optimize their service delivery to integrate compliance and customer profiling protocols in one unified infrastructure. This comes on the heels of regulatory challenges many African Fintechs face, particularly as they expand their operations across the continent. Speaking at the 5th edition of […]

By Etop Ekanem Lagos—Jumia Food has commenced its online ‘food festival’ campaign, promoting meal ordering from top international and local restaurants. The two-week campaign started on Monday, September 26 and will run through October 9, 2022. Consumers will have the opportunity to buy meals of up to 50 per cent off from their favourite restaurants […]

The National Convener, United Nigerians’ Mandate for Atiku/Okowa, Hon. Sunny Orishedere, yesterday, said team Atiku/Okowa are the only duos to end Nigeria’s continuous run in the circle of bad governance Orishedere stated this in Asaba, the Delta State capital during a media parley with journalists. He regretted that Nigeria was currently running in the circle […]

By Emem Idio, Yenagoa YENAGOA-SCHOLARSHIP students of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, have applauded the appointment of Maj-Gen Barry Ndiomu, retd, as the new Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme,PAP. The students called on President Muhammadu Buhari to make the appointment substantive, and decried the use of interim administrators in running the affairs of […]

By Moses Nosike Logistics is the core of successful supply chain management and one of the fastest growing sectors in Africa today. As the eCommerce market continues to boom in Nigeria and online shopping gradually becomes the new normal, logistics remains essential to ensuring items bought from online stores across the world are delivered fast […]

By Nnamdi Ojiego A recent partnership deal between the Native Records and the Def Jam Recordings would see a concerted effort deployed into developing musical talents in Africa and across the globe. According to the joint venture agreement, the parties would use their contacts in the creative community to sign and develop young African artists. […]

By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja AS part of efforts to address the spate of mental health issues in workplaces, Deputy National Coordinator, Association of Nigeria Women Business Network, Mrs Angela Ajala, on Wednesday, called on employers of labour to as a matter of urgency uphold organisational culture to destigmatize mental health issues. Ajala, who doubles as […]

By Ese Adagbra The life and legacy of Honourable Sylvanus Silas Enivwenieye Omaruaye has remained one of the edifying narratives of the Gbaregolor Community and indeed Delta State such that after 33 years of his death, both the old and the young residents of the sleepy town of Gbaregolor still consider him as an ageless […]

The organizers of the 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) have unveiled the nominees for this year’s edition of the prestigious award. Speaking through the jury which is headed by Keith Shiri, a Zimbabwean curator, the organizers made this known on September 21, 2022. The 2022 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) which will be hosted […]

By Elizabeth Osayande The group managing director, Mojec International, Chantelle Abdul, has reiterated the company’s commitment to lead sustainability drive in the Nigeria’s energy sector through smart electricity metering, aimed at reducing dependence on diesel and generating sets.  Abdul disclosed this at his year’s Nigeria energy connference, organised by the Nigeria Energy Exhibition and Conference, […]

By Emma Una CALABAR –  A thirty years old man, man, Mr  Edet Eyo Amaku who grew up in popular Calabar slum, Bayside has decided to reach out to school pupils, students and widows in schools around the area with uniforms and other school materials. Mr Amaki who distributed the uniforms and materials to primary one to […]

By Prisca Sam-Duru It was jubilation galore amid encomiums as two markets in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, get functional water borehole facilities, courtesy of global sports betting and casino brand, 22Bet. The two markets; Moniya Market and Gbagi International Market, a popular market in the heart of Ibadan, had their dream come true as […]