EFCC operatives lay siege to Yahaya Bello’s Abuja residence (DailyTrust) Dozens of operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, cordoned off the street where the Abuja residence of a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello,…
The 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize shortlist has been unveiled, showcasing the remarkable works of 23 writers from across the Commonwealth, according to a statement on the prize’s website, commonwealthfoundation.com. With an unprecedented number of 7,359 entries, this year’s competition…
Blood found on Chidinma’s dress was that of Usifo Ataga – Forensic expert (Channels) The trial of an undergraduate student, Chidinma Ojukwu, for the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, continued on Tuesday at the…
Public relations as it concerns the media has received a much needed breakthrough in the just published book Media Relations Playbook: 25 Proven Effective Hacks by Chido B. Nwakanma. Contemporary developments in media relations in Nigeria and much of Africa…
Gunmen storm LG secretariat in Ekiti, days after Oyo Assembly invasion (Vanguard) Days after armed Yoruba Nation agitators invaded the Oyo State Government secretariat, gunmen on Tuesday, stormed the Ilejemeje local government area secretariat in Ẹda-Oniyọ, Ekiti State, causing panic…
The public presentation of “Leading From The Streets: Media Interventions By A Public Intellectual, 1999-2019,” authored by Magnus Onyibe, a media columnist, public policy analyst and democracy advocate, will take place on May 8, at Alliance Française/Mike Adenuga Centre at…
•Onyema There is a strong belief among business leaders around the globe that businesses should no longer be about just making money. Every business should care deeply about society. This is why we frequently now hear of corporate social responsibility.…
Axxela Funding 1 PLC (“the Issuer”), a funding vehicle incorporated by Axxela Limited (“Axxela” or the “Company”), sub-Saharan Africa’s leading gas and power portfolio company, has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of its ₦16.4 billion Series 1…
Nigeria recently spent as much as N2.34 trillion in six months to service a humongous public debt that is currently in excess of N107 trillion that she is saddled with. That is why the country’s national budget of N27.5 trillion…
Man kills 70-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom (DailyTrust) A 40-year-old man, Inyangake James Peter, has reportedly killed his mother, Mma-Offiong James Peter, claiming a voice directed him to do so. Peter, who confessed to the crime, said he followed the…
