Lessons from Vancouver International Wine Festival and how African importers can navigate the American wine producing regions
By Victor Ikem North America offers a diverse and unique spectacle in the realm of wine and winemaking traditions. For several decades, European wine producers have maintained a significant dominance over the African wine market. Their influence spans across Anglophone and Francophone regions of the continent, from Nigeria and Ghana to Senegal, Cameroon, and Angola. […]
Oil, gas firm hails Onowakpo’s appointment as Local Content Senate C’ttee chair
The management of Onose Deep Oil and Gas Limited, has congratulated Senator Joel Onowakpo-Thomas on his appointment as Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content. The company’s management, in a congratulatory letter by it’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Barr. Jim Elueni described Onowakpo-Thomas’ appointment as well deserved. The letter expressed optimism […]
IWD: Gov. Idris celebrates illustrious Kebbi women
The Governor of Kebbi State, Dr. Nasir Idris, on Saturday joined the global community in marking International Women’s Day.
NAFDAC arrests 40 suspects, destroys banned drugs, other products worth N100b in Oyo
Laolu Elijah, Ibadan National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) has arrested over 40 suspects and destroyed banned pharmaceutical and other products worth N100 billion. This was disclosed by the Director General, NAFDAC, Professor Christiana Mojisola Adeyeye during the destruction exercise which held at the Dumpsite, Moniya in Akinyele Local Government area of […]
APC group slams PDP over allegations against Akpabio in ex-Gov Emmanuel’s arrest
The Akwa Ibom All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has criticized the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for alleging that Senate President Godswill Akpabio was behind media reports about the alleged arrest of former Governor Udom Emmanuel by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Ailing pope showing ‘good response to treatment’ – Vatican
Pope Francis, in hospital with pneumonia, is responding well to treatment, the Vatican said on Saturday, adding that the 88-year-old’s condition had seen “a gradual, slight improvement”.
