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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the Igbo apprenticeship model as a good way of building wealth among people. Osinbajo spoke virtually from Abuja to participants of a national summit in Awka, convened to understudy the model, which is said to have produced several millionaires. Speaking on the model which …

An Abuja Federal High Court has issued an order to commence committal proceedings against the Managing Director of the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Lawal over alleged seizure of NICON Insurance Ltd’s assets.   The court on Friday granted permission to Jimoh Ibrahim and three of his companies …

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an order banning the sale or delivery by any other means of dollar bills to Russia, the White House said in a statement. In particular, the order prohibits “the exportation, reexportation, sale, or supply, directly or indirectly, from the United States, or by a …

Just watched Russia’s main political talk show with notorious propagandist Soloviev (Mar 9). Couldn’t believe my ears. Two hardcore pro-Putin guests – Shaknazarov and Bagdasarov – acknowledged the impact of sanctions, military failures, and called for an end to the invasion. 1/ Many Russian elites are dissatisfied with the war. …

The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has dismissed a letter written to it by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the need to give the Commission a 21-day notice for its national convention slated for March 26. Spokesman of the party’s Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Barr. Ismaila …

THAT IGNOBLE PIECE BY DOCTOR MAX NDUAGUIBE I know Dr. Max Nduaguibe a great deal, but I scarcely can believe that he wrote the piece I am about to join issues with. I am rather persuaded that some of the minions that dot the corridors of Abia Government House are …

A High Court, sitting in Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State has ordered the People’s Democratic Party, PDP and Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, not to recognise Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party candidate for July 16 governorship election in the state. It also ordered that the governorship primary election be conducted by …

ormer Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on Friday, formally announced his entrance into the Enugu 2023 guber race. This has laid to rest several months of speculations on whether the Senator has an interest in the number one position in the State. There have been debates on the zoning …

Whether his hailers want to hear this or not, there is something not adding up in the public mannerism of the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike and pretending that all is well, will only cheer him up on the current path of self destruct that he is dangerously cruising on. …

There are strong indications that power blocs in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have settled for Abdullahi Adamu, a former Nasarawa state Governor, to succeed Adams Oshiomhole as the party’s national Chairman. Ahead of its national convention slated for March 26, the party zoned the chairmanship to the North-Central geopolitical …