As Nigeria play against Liberia today in an international friendly, Mfon Udoh said he was looking forward to a good outing with the Super Eagles. Udoh Mfon said he was surprised to earn a call to play against Liberia and…
Ambode heads for 2nd term, picks APC gubernatorial form (Nation) *NCWS urges parties to reduce costs of nomination forms for women (Punch)
Ambode heads for 2nd term, picks APC gubernatorial form (Nation) The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday picked his nomination form for second term race to govern the state. He picked the form at the All Progressives…
Community extols Total Akoka’s swift actions against fuel leakage
Residents of Akoka community have commended Total service station Akoka for its swift response in tackling an accidental fuel leakage which resulted in contamination of the water sources of some houses. According to Segun Adesanya, Chairman, Akoka Community Development Association,…
Life Continental Lager Beer gets accolades for SMEs initiative in Anambra
Life Continental Lager Beer has received accolades for its Small and Medium Enterprises development initiative tagged: Life Progress Booster”, a scheme designed to help small and medium businesses grow by providing non-refundable grants to entrepreneurs. Speaking on the Life Progress…
MTN Nigeria seeks relief from High Court against CBN, AGF orders
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited has sought relief from the Federal High Court restraining Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from taking further action in respect to the alleged improper dividend repatriations by the…
Business in politics: A historically recommended mix (Guardian)
How should we define the role of policymakers in improving the efficiency of the economy’s primary participants? Here are lessons form the first time business had a definitive say in politics. Recently, a journalist friend of mine obtained an internal…
Adeosun’s certificate scandal investigations still ongoing — Presidency (Guardian)
The Nigerian government on Monday said that the case of the alleged certificate forgery of the Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun would soon be proven as untrue soon as investigations are done. This is coming 60 days after Adeosun was…
Italy drops Balotelli for Nations League game in Portugal (Supersport)
Forward Mario Balotelli has been dropped by Italy coach Roberto Mancini for Monday’s Nations League game against European champions Portugal in Lisbon. Nice striker Balotelli came under fire for his performance in their Nations League opener against Poland on Friday,…
What Genevieve Nnaji is saying about feminism
Genevieve Nnaji, an ace Nollywood actress, has openly declared she’s a proud feminist who embraces her femininity. The screen star made her stance about feminism known while appearing in an interview with Women and Hollywood Magazine, a media orgnaisation that educates,…
Kano goverment declares Tuesday public holiday (Guardian)
The Kano State Government has declared Tuesday Sept. 11 as public holiday to mark the new Islamic year 1440 After Hijra (AH). This was contained in a statement signed by the state commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba on Monday in…