JUST IN: Why Nigerians should support Dangote — Otedola
Billionaire business mogul, Femi Otedola, has explained why Nigerians, particularly the government should support the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, by creating an enabling environment to ensure businesses thrive. He argued that Dangote’s contributions which extend beyond industrial facilities…
WTO: African Group Votes Okonjo-Iweala for second term
Fifty-eight World Trade Organization (WTO) members have supported a proposal from the African Group, urging Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to pursue a second four-year term. This information was shared in a statement released by the WTO on its website on Monday, July…
58 Countries Back Okonjo-Iweala For Second Term As WTO DG
Fifty-eight of the 164 member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) members have voiced support for a proposal from the African Group backing incumbent Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to serve a second term. The 58 member countries of the…
Tinubu Appoints John Obafunwa As NIMR DG
Professor Obafunwa succeeds Professor Babatunde Salako, whose tenure expires on July 23, 2024. A statement by Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Chief Ajuri Ngelale, on Monday, said the appointment takes effect from July 24, 2024. President Tinubu…
Comedian Brain Jotter finally meets veteran singer Mike Ejeagha
Nigerian skit maker Brain Jotter has met with legendary highlife singer, Mike ‘Gentleman’ Ejeagha. Ejeagha’s song ‘Ka Esi Le Onye Isi Oche’ recently gained widespread popularity after Brain Jotter used it as the soundtrack for his viral dance moves. The…
Abacha family loses land revocation suit against Nigerian government
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed on Monday a suit filed by the family of the late Head of State, Sani Abacha, challenging the Nigerian government’s revocation of the deceased military ruler’s property in the Maitama District of Abuja….
Keyamo: Osubi ‘ll Become International Airport Soon
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, assured the people of Delta State over the weekend , that plans were underway to upgrade the Osubi Airport to international standard. He made the disclosure at the inauguration of a…
AEDC appoints new Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced the appointment of Chijioke Okwuokenye as the acting Managing Director, with immediate effect. Adefisayo Akinsanya, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at AEDC disclosed this in a statement on Monday. This appointment,…
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu congratulate Nigerian doctor on world largest painting record
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian doctor and artist, Fola David, on his recent accomplishment of setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest painting by an individual. PUNCH Online reports that in the course of his six-day attempt…
Peter Obi Breaks Silence Amid Presidency Treason Allegations
Peter Obi has broken his silence amid allegations of treason by the presidency against him. Studiocb55news reports that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, declared on Sunday that he holds no grudges against those spreading…