5 major things Nigeria stands to gain by choosing a visionary leader like Anyim Pius Anyim The 2023 elections draw closer and the race is starting to really heat up. Nigerians are getting ready to choose their preferred candidate. A number of candidates have stated their ambitions to run for …
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January 2022 Transfer Window Done Deals
The January window is now closed – see all the done deals that took place across England and Scotland, plus key moves from around Europe… Premier League Ainsley Maitland-Niles – Arsenal to Roma, loan Axel Tuanzebe – Manchester United to Napoli, loan Kieran Trippier – Atletico Madrid to Newcastle, £12m …
Read More »Coca Cola vs Pop Cola: Court fixes 22 February For Ruling On Interlocutory Application
Kano Federal High court sitting at Gyadi Gyadi has fixed 22nd February for ruling, on an interlocutory application on the case of patent rights filed by Coca Cola international against a local Nigerian beverage brand producer Pop Cola. The counsel to the plaintiff, Mark Mordi ,SAN addressing the court, on the interlocutory application , last Monday told the court that the issue before it for determination borders …
Read More »LEND A HAND FOR AFRICA CELEBRATES SEVEN YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
Lend a Hand For Africa (LAHAfrica), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that addresses inequality in education through educational programs for low-income children in Africa is celebrating seven years of its Scholarship Scheme Project in Nigeria as its immediate community. The organisation which is dedicated to giving children and young adults access …
Read More »War On Drugs: Ugwuanyi Donates Operational Vehicles To NDLEA
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, handed over four vehicles to the Enugu State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to aid its operations in furtherance of the frantic efforts of his administration to eliminate all forms of drug abuse and trafficking in the state, …
Read More »60 Per Cent Of Hawkers In Italy Are Nigerian Girls – NAPTIP Director
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons on Wednesday said about 60 per cent of female hawkers in Italy are Nigerians and described the situation as not only pathetic but “highly unacceptable.” The NAPTIP Director, Training and Manpower Development, Mr Orakwue Arinze disclosed this during a two-day …
Read More »NBC Shuts Vision FM For Discussing NIA Boss’ Reappointment
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has shut an Abuja-based radio station, Vision FM, for discussing the extension of the appointment of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Director-General, Rufai Abubakar and his alleged incompetence. In a letter addressed to Vision FM’s Managing Director on Wednesday, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) claimed …
Read More »Gunmen Kidnap 11 Abia Council Workers
Yet-to-be identified gunmen have reportedly abducted 11 workers of the Umunneochi local government area of Abia State. They were said to have been abducted by the gunmen along Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway, within the Imo/Abia boundary of Leru community. The kidnap of the workers, who at the time of filing the …
Read More »Benin-Auchi Expressway: Troops Kill 3 Kidnappers, Recover Arms (Photos)
Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army(NA) acting on credible intelligence have taken out 3 kidnappers, who are believed to be part of the notorious kidnap cum robbery gang terrorizing the ever busy Auchi-Benin road in Edo state today, 2 February 2022. The kidnappers met their waterloo while on their nefarious …
Read More »Makinde Flags Off Reconstruction Of Odo-Ogun Bridge In Oyo (Photo)
The people of Oyo Town and Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State has shown appreciation to the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde for taking up the initiative of reconstructing the Oyo-Iseyin federal road after decades of abandonment. This is as the 72years old Odo-Ogun bridge that residents and motorists claimed has …
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