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Wigwe, wife, son buried in private cemetery as tears flow freely

Wigwe, wife, son buried in private cemetery as tears flow freely

It was the end of an era as the late Dr. Herbert Wigwe, co-founder and Chief Executive of Access Bank Group, his wife, Chizoba, and 29-year-old son, Chizzy, were laid to rest in a private cemetery in the sprawling private home he built inside the premises of the Wigwe University in Isiokpo, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, yesterday.

Northern senators query 2024 Budget

Northern senators query 2024 Budget

•Say consultants uncovered alleged N3tr ‘padding’ By John Alechenu The Northern Senators Forum, yesterday, said its consultants have uncovered an alleged N3 trillion increase in the 2024 budget signed by President Bola Tinubu. The forum said the increase, not in favour of the North and the country, was unacceptable.Speaking on BBC Hausa Service, Chairman of […]

Building the new NASENI: The journey so far, and what lies ahead

Building the new NASENI: The journey so far, and what lies ahead

By Khalil Suleiman Halilu Six months ago, I was appointed by President Tinubu as the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), the agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria responsible for driving industrial innovation, and technology transfer, in Nigeria. It has been a most interesting […]