Outrage in Ondo over missing one-year-old boy (Nation) It is a moment of distress and anguish in Akure, Ondo state capital as one year-old Eniola Gold went missing from the children section of Sotitobire’ Miracle Centre. It all started on…
‘What NEC really discussed regarding DisCos’
The Office of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has corrected what it described as “misleading media reports” indicating that the National Economic Council meeting, which held yesterday, had deliberations over ownership of electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). “Some of the erroneous…
FBNHoldings: Setting the tone for gender inclusiveness, balance in boardroom – Hope Ashike
In many parts of the world, including Nigeria, women often face the barriers of discrimination and persistent gender inequalities which deny them access to key positions in the corporate world as well as access to finance or the formal economy.…
Nigerian writer, Nnamdi Oguike and 3 others win Miles Morland Writing Scholarships for 2019
The judges met yesterday to decide on the four new Morland Writing Scholars for 2019. This was another record year for entries with almost 700 submissions. The 2019 Morland Writing Scholars are: Gloria Mwaniga Odari – Kenya Hawa Jande Golakai…
Zenith Bank lights up Ajose Adeogun Street for yuletide
The yuletide season comes to life in Lagos as Zenith Bank Plc lights up Ajose Adeogun Street with the theme “Let there be light” This year marks the 14th year since the traditional Light-up Ceremony at the Ajose Adeogun roundabout…
Financial Literacy: Stanbic IBTC rewards outstanding students
In furtherance of its commitment to increasing the level of financial literacy amongst Nigeria students, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has awarded prizes to the winners of the maiden edition of the MoneyBee Financial Literacy Competition, organised by the Junior Achievement…
Keep praying for Nigeria, Obi urges nuns
The Vice Presidential Candidate the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has charged nuns at the St. Scholastica Benedictine Abbey, Umuoji, Anambra State, to continue to pray for Nigeria that is in serious distress over…
Governor Ugwuanyi calls for national development at art festival
Dignitaries including Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and the Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe called on young people to constructively use their talents to promote Nigerian values, social cohesion and national development. Governor Ugwuanyi thanked…
Buhari congratulates inaugural winner of Africa Business Hero Award
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Nigerian entrepreneur, Temi Giwa-Tubosun, the inaugural winner of the Africa Business Hero Award, founded by renowned Chinese technology entrepreneur, Jack Ma. A statement by the President’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said the Award, accompanied by a…