The family of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has rejected has the offer of the Nigerian Government to honour him and his late mother Funmilayo as part of activities to mark 100 years of Nigeria. While Fela has been shortlisted by the Presidential Committee on Nigeria’s Centenary Celebrations to be honoured in the ‘Internationally Acclaimed Artistes, Literary Icons and Journalists’ ... Read More »
Nigerian small and medium scale enterprises will on Thursday February 27, 2014 at The Regent, GRA Ikeja Lagos be availed the opportunity of accessing 3.5million pounds sterling UK Aid SME Challenge funds to enhance productivity and competitiveness. The SME forum for retail and distribution trade will among others provide business solutions to business men and women from various categories ... Read More »
* Inaugurates Ultra Modern Sch Buildings in Warri Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan on Tuesday took his campaign of a clean Delta to schools with a charge on teachers, pupils and stakeholders of schools across the state to imbibe the clean culture. Governor Uduaghan gave the charge while inaugurating 64 ultra modern classrooms at Olodi Primary School and Cavegina ... Read More »
My attention has been drawn to Vanguard publication of Tuesday 25 February, 2014 (page 11) titled ‘Ogun LP Crisis: Police Raid Daniel’s House’ and wish to state categorically that the men of the Nigeria Police Force never raided the residence of the former governor as stated in the report. The two parties involved in the alleged invasion of the Labour ... Read More »
Yes, it’s midweek and the average worker is gradually preparing for the weekend, which commences on Friday evening. Weekends are those glorious times of the week when we take care of those things we have pushed off — including, ahem, sex — during the week because of the pressure of work and also because of the need to wake up ... Read More »
Chelsea midfielder John Obi MIkel is a target of Italian giants Inter who are looking for a defensive midfielder to shore up their middle. Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Walter Mazzari has sent his main scout to monitor the Nigerian whose contract at Stamford Bridge lasts till 2017. Mikel has seen his Chelsea place come under threat ... Read More »
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State is set to suffer another setback as a stalwart of the party, Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd) and his supporters are threatening to jettison the party for the ruling party Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A stalwart of the APC, Mr. Markus Gundiri, had at the weekend defected to the PDP. The interim Treasurer ... Read More »
Our daily manna, devotional publisher, Rev. Chris Kwapovwe and his wife, Pastor Mrs. Dolapo Kwapovwe have taken a grand step forward in looking of horns together in an explosive brawl on the true ownership of their popular Nigerian Christian devotional book “Our Daily Manna” ODM which was a fallout of their ongoing divorce suite on adultery against the cleric. At ... Read More »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 arraigned Akindoyin S. Kehinde a former employee of Union Bank Plc before Justice Mohammad Ishaq Sani of the Federal High Court, Akure, Ondo State. The accused was docked on one count charge bordering on failure to exercise due diligence before confirming payment of one hundred and forty six ... Read More »
Dangote Cement has slashed cement price in an ongoing promo at the 35th Kaduna International Trade Fair. Customers will have the opportunity of buying the discounted product at the company’s pavilion, Dangote Cement Regional Sales Manager Obasola Alo said. He explained that the promo liberalises the extant policy where customers who intend to buy directly at factory price could only ... Read More »
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