Don’t be deceived!

Don’t be deceived!

AS the Peter Obi bandwagon gathers momentum, I am immensely irritated by status quo merchants who doggedly insist that significant change is impossible and keep dishing out pessimistic analyses of Obi’s chances of winning the presidential election. One of my friends is convinced that Obi’s popularity is a mirage that only exists on “meaningless social […]
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Africans can now buy and sell crypto using P2P on Bitget

Africans can now buy and sell crypto using P2P on Bitget

Leading global derivatives exchange – Bitget, the world’s leading social trading and copy trading platform, has commenced peer-to-peer (P2P) trading operations globally. With merchant operations in countries like Nigeria and South Africa, Africans can now enjoy seamless digital asset exchange with the assurance of high-level security and protection of funds/assets. Bitget P2P trading is a […]

Registration for CBN, AFF eNaira hackathon opens

Registration for CBN, AFF eNaira hackathon opens

Registration for the eNaira hackathon, geared towards ideating innovative solutions for the newly launched digital currency, organised by the Africa Fintech Foundry (an innovative hub established to identify and accelerate innovative startups in Africa), in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is billed to openon June 27, 2022 and run till July 21, […]

Don’t be deceived!

Don’t be deceived!

By Donu Kogbara AS the Peter Obi bandwagon gathers momentum, I am immensely irritated by status quo merchants who doggedly insist that significant change is impossible and keep dishing out pessimistic analyses of Obi’s chances of winning the presidential election. One of my friends is convinced that Obi’s popularity is a mirage that only exists […]

HH Muhammad Sanusi II SDG Challenge Cohort 2 Incubation Program: Call for Applications

HH Muhammad Sanusi II SDG Challenge Cohort 2 Incubation Program: Call for Applications

The Muhammad Sanusi II Sustainable Development Goals Initiative (MSII SDG Initiative) is calling on all teachers across sub-Saharan Africa to apply for this year’s MSII SDG Challenge. As evident from the success of the first Cohort, the MSII SDG Challenge is a project committed to empowering highly competent and enterprising education changemakers who are taking […]

Taming the divorce rate in our societies

Taming the divorce rate in our societies

By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful .All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation. May the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon our beloved Prophet, his family, his companions and his true and sincere followers until the Last Day – then to […]

Saraki set for showdown with terminal operators over container deposit

Saraki set for showdown with terminal operators over container deposit

…Renews fight against high cost of doing business at seaports By Godwin Oritse THE Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, has frowned at the high cost of doing business at the nation’s seaports, vowing to reverse the trend. Speaking during an interactive meeting with maritime stakeholders including terminal operators, shipping companies, freight forwarders […]

IPOB: Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be granted bail -Buhari

IPOB: Why Nnamdi Kanu is yet to be granted bail -Buhari

Tells British PM, Johnson, he won’t seek another term By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA–PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, has told the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson that there have been apprehension in admitting on bail detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu because he jumped jumped bail the previous time he was […]

Hajj 2022: You’ll get your BTA in dollars soon, Lagos Commissioner assures pilgrims

Hajj 2022: You’ll get your BTA in dollars soon, Lagos Commissioner assures pilgrims

The Commissioner for Home Affairs, Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi has assured the State’s intending pilgrims embarking on the 2022 Holy pilgrimage, that the 800 US dollars Basic Travel Allowance (BTA) promised them during the One-day seminar held at the Blue Roof, Agidingbi, Ikeja, penultimate week, would be fulfilled. He gave the assurance on Wednesday while […]

Colombia: Signalling right, to turn left

Colombia: Signalling right, to turn left

TWO quite unlikely persons will be taking over the Colombian Presidency on August 7, 2022. Gustavo Petro, 62, a former guerrilla fighter of the M-19 revolutionary group who suffered incarceration and torture, won the presidential election rerun on Sunday, June 19, 2022 with 50.5 per cent of the votes. It was his third presidential race. His right wing opponent, Rodolfo Hernandez, a construction magnate had 47.3 per cent of the votes. The vote difference was more than 700,000.

Kebbi NLC commends Bagudu over payments of gratuities to retired civil servants

Kebbi NLC commends Bagudu over payments of gratuities to retired civil servants

The Nigeria Labour congress (NLC) on Thursday under the chairmanship of Comrade Umar Halidu Alhassan have commended the governor of Kebbi state Senator Atiku Bagudu for the payments of lump sum gratuities to Kebbi state retired civil servants across the state, local governments and local government education authorities.