The 14th edition of the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE) is set to hold on July 13, 2023, with the theme of Good Governance and Nation Building. The event, the organisers say, will be held in a hybrid format,…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers is set to host the third edition of its Ladies At The Table Empowerment Series – LATTES 3.0. The subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC said in a statement that the virtual event aims to empower…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his condolences over the death of the pioneer Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Mobolaji Ajose-Adeogun. Ajose-Adeogun, who was the first Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, from 1976 to 1979,…
A non-governmental organisation (NGO) comprising only attorneys from Enugu State, Oriental Lawyers for Justice, has lauded Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for refusing to grant a request by one of the Senior Advocates of…
Police arrest 2 for hacking into over 5,000 bank accounts in Lagos (Guardian) Detectives attached to the Zonal Monitoring Unit of Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos have arrested two suspected Internet fraudsters, who specialised in hacking into people’s accounts…
It was from a Facebook post of my dear brother Chuma Nwokolo that I learnt of the passing away of Agbo Areo, the self-effacing brain behind the Pacesetters Series published by Macmillan Publishers UK for young adults and teenage readers…
Nigerian lady, Joyce Ijeoma collapses while attempting Guinness World Record for longest massage (Vanguard) Nigerian lady, Joyce Ijeoma, who set out to achieve a 72-hour body massage on individuals has collapsed. Ijeoma collapsed while on the attempt at the venue…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI® has reported that the removal of the fuel subsidy in Nigeria caused a sharp strengthening of price pressures in June. The headline PMI remained above the 50.0 no-change mark in June, although dipping slightly to…
His titles are many: priest, faith healer, exorcist, psychotherapist, and, since May 29, governor of Benue State in Nigeria. Father Hyacinth Iormen Alia, 57, bucked the guidance of his bishop last year to jump into politics as a candidate from…
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reappointed Mr. Gboyega Akosile, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Monday by the Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola. The appointment according to…
