U.S. trade restrictions could boost intra-African trade — Nissi Ogulu
As global trade policies tighten and the United States reassesses its economic engagement with certain African countries, Nissi Ogulu believes this shift presents a valuable opportunity for Africa to prioritize internal trade and reduce reliance on international imports.
Neimeth to restructure foreign loans as FX loss hits N2.03bn
By Peter Egwuatu Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc is set to restructure its foreign currency denominated loans as the Company’s foreign exchange, FX, losses hit N2.03 billion. Speaking to the media on the development, Pharm. Valentine Chinedu Okelu, Managing Director/CEO, Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals said: “Neimeth experienced a significant recovery in its operations, positioning us as […]
Warri Refinery: We await portal opening to lift petroleum products — PEROAN
•As IPMAN patronizes Dangote Refinery By Udeme Akpan & Mariam Eko THE Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, said it was awaiting the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, to open its portal to enable it lift petroleum products from Warri refinery. The 125,000 barrels per day, bpd refinery started operations and […]
208 army officers write Lt. to Capt. promotion examination
The Nigerian Army on Sunday commenced the 2025 Lt. to Capt. practical promotion examination, with 208 candidates participating in Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week-long examination is being conducted by the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Nigerian Army. Addressing the candidates, the President of the Examination Board, Commander, TRADOC , […]
Gunmen abduct Ohanaeze Youth President
•We’ve launched investigation – Police OWERRI— President of Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, in Owerri, Imo State, Igboayaka IIgboayaka, has been abducted by gunmen. He was reportedly kidnapped on Saturday evening at Work Layout, near IMSU junction, Owerri, Imo state capital.The president of Igbo National Council, INC, Chilos Godsent, in a statement, disclosed that the gunmen […]
Air Peace elevates Chibuzo Mbanefo to Boeing 777 captain
Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has elevated Senior First Officer Chibuzo Mbanefo to the rank of Captain on its Boeing 777 fleet.
Joke Silva, Dede, others for NANTAP delegates convention
The highly anticipated National Delegates Convention of the National Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners (NANTAP), has been scheduled to hold from 18th- 22nd of February 2025 in Lagos.
Nigerian Rapper 13hunnid announces release of his “AMERICAN BULLY”
Nigerian Rapper, songwriter, and performer Oluwatosin Samuel Adara, known professionally as
13 Hunnid, is set to release his 3rd E.P on February 14th, 2025.
Edo PDP using media to blackmail tribunal – Mayaki
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. John Mayaki, has criticized a recent newspaper editorial titled “All Eyes on Edo Tribunal”, describing it as a calculated attempt by the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to blackmail the judiciary and manipulate public perception.
Abductors of Ondo students demand N15m ransom
By Dayo Johnson Akure—Abductors of three students of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Ondo State, at Oke Oge, a community near Oba Ile, in Akure North council area, Ondo State, have demanded for N15 million ransom. A family source, told vanguard in Akure, that the kidnappers have reached out to the families of their […]
Falana sues Meta, seeks $5m for alleged invasion of privacy
Human rights activist, Mr. Femi Falana, has filed a $5 million suit before a Lagos High Court against the United States of America-based organisation, Meta Platforms Inc., over alleged invasion of his privacy.
