Heineken Nigeria’s 192 countries campaign has attracted over 780 million impressions in the last few weeks as the brand dominates the country’s social media space. The campaign’s success is attached to the brand’s new limited edition bottles launched on June 19, which further…
NASS to reconvene next week to approve INEC budget
Strong indications have emerged Wednesday that the National Assembly will reconvene next week to consider and pass the proposed budget for the 2019 elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The National Assembly will call off the break to…
Saraki, Dogara meet INEC over 2019 election –Saraki
Bukola Saraki, the Senate President, and Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives are in a meeting with Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The meeting is to discuss the funding of the 2019 general…
“This is not about me,” says Saraki after ‘parliament takeover’
Bukola Saraki, Nigerian Senate president held a #WorldPressConference Wednesday to address Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly by armed security agents alleged to be operatives from the State Security Service. The conference which lasted about an hour with the presence of principal…
‘Hands of tyranny’ defeated, Dogara hails lawmakers over invasion
Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has commended the resilience of members of the National Assembly over the invasion of its complex by officials of the State Security Service. Operatives of the SSS had in a perceived…
SSS DG takes only Buhari, Osinbajo’s order- former DG Amachree
Dennis Amachree, a former director at the State Security Services (SSS), has attempted to clarify some of the speculations surrounding Lawal Daura, sacked Director-General of the agency, and who ordered him to besiege the National Assembly on Tuesday. Amachree revealed on…
Wizkid reveals venues for August performances
Wizkid, the Nigerian singer and songwriter, has revealed a list of places around the world booked for his performances in August. The Star boy who announced in June that he was booked for the next three years listed via his official…
Paul Pogba keen to join Barcelona
Paul Pogba, France World Cup star, is determined to end his fractious relationship with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and move to Barcelona, according to British media reports Wednesday. The 25-year-old — who scored in the 4-2 World Cup final win…
Buhari restricts issuance of visas to foreign engineers
The federal government of Nigeria Tuesday announced the restriction of foreign engineers seeking to take up engineering roles in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed this while speaking in Abuja at the 27th Engineering Assembly of the Council for the…
Governor honours Jamb 2018 ‘king’
Kashim Shettima, the governor of Borno state, on Tuesday, honoured Galadima Isreal, the 2018 highest score JAMB candidate, with a full scholarship to study Electrical Engineering at Covenant University. Israel Galadima from Borno State emerges first in the Joint Admission…