THE ECOWAS Court of Justice on 12 July 2024 held that the Republic of Ghana violated the right to information of Isaac Mensah and ordered the State to provide him with the requested information. In the judgement delivered by Justice Edward Amoako Asante, Judge Rapporteur, the Court ordered the Republic …
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Sudan War: Foreigners Get a 15-day Deadline To Leave Khartoum
Foreigners have been given deadline of 15 days to leave Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The order was given by the governor of Khartoum State, Mr.Ahmed Osman Hamza on Thursday It was reported that Khartoum State extended only fifteen days as a deadline for foreigners to leave the state, based …
Read More »Access Bank Targets top 20 Position in UK, $1bn Profit in 2027
ACCESS Bank has announced plans to position its United Kingdom subsidiary, Access Bank UK, among the top 20 banks in the country, targeting an annual profit of $1 billion by 2027. This was announced by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Roosevelt Ogbonna, during the “Facts Behind the …
Read More »Gov. Abiodun Celebrates Literary icon, Wole Soyinka, At 90
OGUN State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, as a literary icon and a voice for social justice and human rights, whose legacies straddle the entire world. Governor Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Lekan Adeniran, on the occasion of Prof. …
Read More »Novak Djokovic Beats Lorenzo Musetti for Wimbledon Final Against Carlos Alcaraz
NOVAK Djokovic set up a Wimbledon rematch with Carlos Alcaraz by beating Lorenzo Musetti, 6-4, 7-6, 6-3 on Centre Court on Friday, concluding his run to the final at the All England Club that started just 25 days after surgery on a torn meniscus in his right knee. Just over …
Read More »Alice Obaseki: When a ‘Mother-In-Many’ Passes on! By Tony Erha
“Iye no koko omo, kevbe owa gha fiya, ede ‘hia aghaa ye re rhe”, It is a memorable lore of the Great Benin Kingdom of Nigeria which also expresses this world-view translation; that; “A Mother, who fended for her children and husband, as well as for other neighbours, will always …
Read More »Tinubu Names National Theatre After Wole Soyinka
President Bola Tinubu has named the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka. Tinubu announced this in a tribute he wrote to celebrate Soyinka in commemoration of his 90th birthday. The tribute dated “Professor Wole Soyinka at 90: Tribute to a national treasure and global …
Read More »Tinubu Appoints MD, Board Chairman for NPA
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Presidential Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, said in …
Read More »Gov. Ododo Reacts To Appeal Court Judgment
Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi has welcomed the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja that upheld the decision of the governorship election petition tribunal affirming his return as the duly elected governor of the state. Ododo, in reaction to the appellate court judgment, thanked the people of …
Read More »ASUP Threatens Strike Over New Scheme of Service
THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) says it will embark on industrial action, if government fails to suspend the new Scheme of Service in Nigeria Polytechnics, which took effect, June 7. The Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State chapter of the union stated this after at an emergency congress in Auchi …
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