Andy Murray has no worries about the ‘motivation’ of Novak Djokovic, despite the world No. 1 being thrashed by Lorenzo Sonego in Vienna. Djokovic, the world No. 1 from Serbia, bounced back from the astonishing 6-2 6-1 defeat to the…
Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections increase by 152
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 152 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 65,457 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…
*Mechanic, 50, in court over alleged theft of vehicle (Vanguard)*Panic as Okada riders, task force clash at Mile 2 (Guardian)
Mechanic, 50, in court over alleged theft of vehicle (Vanguard) A 50-year-old auto mechanic, Nkem Vitalis, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged stealing of a Volkswagen bus, worth N800,000. Vitalis, who resides at No. 20…
This nwa James called Chimamanda – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Let’s start from the end: I have died. Yes, this daughter of Professor James Adichie has killed me. Call it a beautiful death and I will wake up from the cemetery and take a good beer! And whilst I’m sipping…
TD Africa set for nationwide garage sale Friday
TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor, says it has put together unmatched deals and rock-bottom prices on a wide variety of products for its Burgundy Friday Garage sale. The Garage sale is scheduled for Friday, November…
Beyond Wealth Conference 2020 holds December 13
Organisers of the annual Beyond Wealth Conference (BWC) have set a Sunday, 13th December 2020 date for the 2nd edition of the annual event, which is a gathering of corporates and individuals with the sole aim of creating wealth for impact. Last…
*Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian)*Task force, Okada riders clash on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway (Punch)
Ojota service lane closed for six weeks (Guardian) The service lane inbound Maryland from the end of Gani Fawehinmi Park to the end of the second pedestrian bridge, Ojota has been partially closed, the Lagos State Government announced on Tuesday.…
Building a legacy – A lot on my table – Nonso Okpala
“You have less than a 100 years to make a mark.” Three years ago, I started searching for a table based on two basic considerations. First, I wanted a functional table to get work done. One that wasn’t too high…
Stanbic IBTC emerges winner at the Next 100 Global Awards 2020
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has been declared the winner of the Holding Group Category of the Next 100 Global Awards 2020. Organised by the International Finance Magazine, Global Banking & Finance Review, the Next…
Belgium confers highest national honour on African philanthropist, Tony Elumelu
The Kingdom of Belgium has conferred the honorary distinction of Officer in the Order of Leopold, the country’s oldest and most important National Honour, on Africa’s leading investor and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu, CON, in recognition of his commitment to…