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North held ace in presidential election

By Titus Ajumobi THESE are interesting times in our political history. For the very first time, Nigeria had a three-horse race by riders, who were once political compatriots. They now became gladiators, each with significant national spread individually, claiming victory even before reaching and breasting the finish line. The All Progressives Congress, the ruling party offered […]

Oyo guber: I’m in race to win — Adelabu

Contrary to speculations making round, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, the Accord Governorship candidate in Oyo State, says he is in the race to win and will not step down for anyone. This is contained in a statement issued by the Bayo Adelabu Campaign Organisation (BACO) and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. Adelabu, a […]

Access Bank MD appointed to Presidential High-Level Advisory Council

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the Managing Director, Access Bank PLC, Roosevelt Ogbonna, to the Presidential High-Level Advisory Council on Support to Women and Girls.   This appointment comes on the heels of Access Bank PLC’s concerted contribution to women empowerment through access to adequate financing and literacy while promoting advocacy and specialised training.  On his […]

Meet Chukwuma Emmanuel Okafor, CEO of Rosebank and Castles Limited

The CEO of Rosebank Cottage and Castles Limited, Mr Chukwuma Emmanuel Okafor, the Agbalanze Ofunwa Ojoto is a philanthropist and a real estate mogul. He hails from Ojoto in Idemili Anambra state. In this interview he speaks about the challenges in the Nigeria realtor industry and the way forward. Can you briefly tell us about […]

Two Red Cross workers kidnapped in Mali

Two workers with the International Committee of the Red Cross were kidnapped Saturday in Mali, the organisation’s Mali branch said on Twitter. “We confirm the kidnapping of 02 of our colleagues this morning between Gao and Kidal”, it said, adding that the agency had been present in Mali for 32 years, and was “a neutral, […]

Hundreds of migrants fly home from Tunisia after attacks

Almost 300 people returned from Tunisia to Mali and Ivory Coast on Saturday after boarding repatriation flights, fearful of a wave of violence since the president launched a tirade against migrants. Last month President Kais Saied ordered officials to take “urgent measures” to tackle irregular migration, claiming without evidence that “a criminal plot” was underway […]

In honour of global statesman extraordinaire, Chief Emeka Anyaoku @ 90 years

By Godknows Igali  Rt. Hon. Chief Emeka Anyaoku, one of Nigeria’s best and most celebrated ever, entered the hallowed chamber of the eldest living patriarchs as he marked his 90th birthday anniversary on 18th January, 2023.  Homebred from Nigeria’s premier University of Ibadan, which by all standards, stands out as a leading centre of learning and […]

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