By Adesina Wahab With over 1,500 students abducted and about a dozen killed, especially in the Northern part of the country in 2021, stakeholders in the education sector are not praying to witness a repeat of the ugly incidents that dotted that year. While conventional schools were the main targets, Quranic schools were not spared […]

By Adesina Wahab He was the cynosure of all eyes during the recent graduation ceremony of the Kaduna State University, KASU, where he won a lot of prizes, but he had one big regret on that day, as he wished his father was alive to witness and savour the joy of the day with him. […]

Hollantex, the leading pan-African Ankara wax print manufacturer, is pleased to announce the signing of singer and global entertainer, Fally Ipupa. As the new Brand Ambassador Fally Ipupa will be instrumental in growing the brand’s presence across Africa with particular focus in the francophone region where he is deeply adored. He will support the launch […]

•Equities investment grows 47.8 % By Peter Egwuatu Investments in Federal Government securities dominated pension fund portfolio in the first nine months of 2021, increasing by 7.9 percent to N8.2 trillion from N7.6 trillion in the corresponding period of 2020. Industry experts attributed the situation to higher returns in terms of interest rates in the government […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE member representing Ovia Federal Constituency, Hon Dennis Idahosa on Wednesday called on governments at all level to make youth employment their priorities to dissuade them from acts contrary to laws.   Idahosa stated this when he presented car gifts (Toyota Corolla) to selected youths from his constituency which […]

M.C. Smart originally known as Joseph Oche is a Nigerian master of ceremony, hype man, actor. The sensational entertainer hails from Benue state, Nigeria. Since kicking off his entertainment career at an early age, M.C. smart has only grown in stature and popularity sharing the stage with many of Nigeria greats including wiz kid, 2baba […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent comment dismissing the option of creating State Police in the country would only delay the actualization of the legitimate agitation of the people which would eventually come to fruition. The National President of MBF, Dr. Bitrus Pogu who on […]

By Peter Duru- Makurdi The immediately past Chief of Staff to Governor Samuel Ortom and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship aspirant, Mr. Terwase Orbunde has advocated the introduction of Community Volunteer Guards in the rural communities as it exists in Benue state as a means of checking worsening insecurity in the country. He said the […]

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on state police, urging Nigerians to insist on creation of state police.

By Elizabeth Osayande The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria has announced programmes to celebrate its 40 years anniversary of regulating tax in Nigeria. Speaking at a briefing in Lagos on Tuesday, the anniversary committee chairman, Foluso Fasoto, said that during the last 40 years the institute passed through storms. “We are celebrating 40 of […]

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has asked those clamouring for restructuring to define their concept of restructuring.

ASUS has launched yet another innovative device for rugged users called the new ASUS ExpertBook B5. Launched virtually in Taiwan on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, the ExpertBook B5 is built to survive the harshest of conditions – from freezing temperatures to the searing heat of desert storms, and high-speed shocks to everyday bumps. Speaking during […]

Over a month after the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja proscribed bandit groups as terrorists, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, officially gazetted the court order.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Wednesday, resolved the Magodo Phase 2 Estate land dispute among warring parties with assurance to ensure fairness, justice, transparency and equity.

The future challenges that Nigeria’s financial sector may face are unidentified. This is due to the rise in monetary policy and the associated budgetary character flaws.  However, it appears that financial institutions will confront increased competition, which will lead to increased innovation and expansion to reward clients. Real-time data and new technologies will be central […]