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Federal High Court Sentences IGP To Three Months In Prison

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba to three months in prison for disobeying a valid court order. The presiding...

Federal Government Approves 14-Day Paternity Leave For Civil Servants

The Federal Government has approved the commencement of a 14-working-day paternity leave for federal civil servants. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan,...

Appeal Court Affirms Bashir Machina As Yobe North’s APC Candidate

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Bashir Sheriff Machina as the authentic All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District. The court, on Monday,...

Ademola Adeleke Sworn-In As Governor Of Osun State

Senator Ademola Adeleke has been sworn-in as the sixth elected Governor of Osun State. He became the Governor of Osun, after he was administered the oaths of allegiance and office by...

High Court Orders INEC To Resume Voter Registration

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) until...

Ekiti Assembly Speaker Aribisogan Impeached, Adelugba Takes Over

The Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been sacked by members of the House. Olubunmi Adelugba has now been elected as the new speaker. Seventeen out of the...

POLITICS
Appeal Court Affirms Bashir Machina As Yobe North’s APC Candidate

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Bashir Sheriff Machina as the authentic All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District. The court, on Monday,...

Scores Injured As Hoodlums Attack Atiku’s Convoy In Borno

Scores of supporters of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar were injured on Wednesday when hoodlums, attacked the convoy of the presidential hope...

Court Declares Machina APC Yobe North Senatorial Candidate

The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered both the All Progressives Congress(APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) to recognise Bashir Machina as...

Wike’s Camp Withdraws From Atiku’s Campaign Council

The camp of Governor Nyesom Wike in the Peoples Democratic Party has officially announced its withdrawal from participating in the presidential campaign of the party for the 2023 elections. The...

PDP BoT Chair Walid Jibrin Resigns, Wabara Takes Over

The chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Walid Jibrin, has resigned from his position. He disclosed this at the 97th BoT meeting of the party on Thursday...

Umahi Wins APC Ticket For Ebonyi South Senatorial District

Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has won the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ebonyi South senatorial district. The governor polled 250 votes to emerge...

BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Seplat Energy’s Transition Priorities Excite Global Stakeholders

Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian energy company listed on the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, says that its energy transition priorities remain to end flaring,...

Central Bank Of Nigeria Raises Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) To 15.5%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has unanimously voted to increase the benchmark interest rate (monetary policy rate) to 15.5% from 14% to curb inflation. CBN...

Fidelity Bank To Acquire 100% Stake in Union Bank UK

Fidelity Bank Plc has announced its proposed acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Union Bank Plc in the United Kingdom. According to a Press Release signed by Ezinwa Unuigboje, the...

Trapped Funds: CBN Releases 265 Million Dollars To Airlines

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday released $265 million to foreign airlines operating in the country for the remittance of a part of their revenues trapped in the country. A...

Nigeria’s Real GDP Grows By 3.54% In Q2 2022 – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.54 per cent in the second quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis. This is contained in a statement...

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Surges To 19.64% In July 2022

Nigeria’s inflation rate in the month of July 2022 rose to a 17-year high of 19.64%. This compares to 18.6% recorded in the previous month of June 2022. The latest inflation data...

IMPACT
Dr. Celestine Ibojiemenmen: Toast To A Unique Man of Enterprise

Dr. Celestine Ibojiemenmen is a unique Nigerian. He has distinguished himself in many fields and recorded success in many spheres of endeavour. From engineering to real estate and education,...

Pastor Samuel Adedoye: Salute To A Man Of A Thousand Achievements

Pastor Samuel Adedoye is a man who has distinguished himself in many spheres of life. He retired from the Nigeria Police Force as a full-fledged Commissioner. Out of service, he has...

Dr. Ademolu Owoyele: Deploying Expertise In Healthcare Development And Management

Dr. Ademolu Owoyele is a specialist in business and healthcare . He is a physician who has greatly impacted the Nigerian healthcare industry. He is a medical graduate with post-graduate...

Mr. Olusesan Awe: Towering Achievements In Healthcare Delivery

Mr Olusesan Awe is a high-flying physiotherapist who has carved a niche for himself in Nigeria’s healthcare industry. He is the Founder, Head Physiotherapist and Chief Executive Officer...

High Chief Stanley Chukwudi Obodoagwu: Celebrating An Outstanding Philanthropist

Stanley Chukwudi Obodoagwu is a Nigerian international business magnate, investor and philanthropist with interests in mining, automobile spare parts dealership, media, real estate...

Dr. Toluwalope Ogunleye: Rising Profile In Genetics & Molecular Medicine

Dr. Toluwalope Ogunleye is a young, vibrant, and highly resourceful medical practitioner. His specialty is relatively new and unique in Nigeria. Ogunleye has over five years of experience...

HISTORY & LEGENDS
Alaafin Of Oyo, One Of Nigeria’s Most Prominent Kings, Lamidi Adeyemi Dies At 83

The Alaafin of Oyo, one of Nigeria’s most prominent traditional rulers, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has died at the age of 83. Alaafin Adeyemi, the third from the Alowolodu Ruling House...

Former Nigerian Senate President, Dr Joseph Wayas Dies In London

 Nigeria’s Second Republic senate president, the Rt. Hon. Dr Joseph Wayas has  died in London at the age of 80. Wayas, according to dependable sources, died in a London hospital...

Emir Of Gaya Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir Dies In Kano

The Emir of Gaya, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir has this Wednesday,September 22, 2021 died in in the city of Kano. St A presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, confirmed the death of the traditional...

Ooni Of Ife Welcomes Son With Wife, Olori Moronke Naomi

The Ooni of Ife, one of Nigeria’s most prominent traditional rulers, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has welcomed a son with his wife, Olori Moronke Naomi Silekunola. The elated king...

THE ENTERPRISE ARENA (TEA)
How To Effectively Build A Working Day On Remote Work From Home

  In the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic, many employees were sent by employers to work remotely. This is to reduce the risk of infection in public transport and in crowded...

How Nigeria Plans To Return To The Usual Work In The Office

After the quarantine, things will return to normal (or whatever the new normal will look like). The compulsory stay-at-home laws will be repealed and some other restrictions will be...

Chaim Zach Makes Monumental Impact On Poultry Breeding In Nigeria

Mr. Chaim Zach is an international investor and industrialist. For close to 30 years, he has positively impacted the Nigerian agricultural sector.  He has hugely contributed to the...

Dr Adrienne Tikolo Makes Bold Contributions To Education In Nigeria

Dr Adrienne Tikolo is a highly cerebral and skilled educator. She has made profound contributions to education in Nigeria. Now, her work is reaching out to other parts of the world. Adrienne...

Dr. Oyeleke Ajiboye Records Outstanding Successes In Enterprise

Dr Oyeleke Ajiboye is a seasoned professional in the environmental engineering and property development industry. He has however also recorded huge successes in many other areas of...

Solomon Adedotun Adegboyega: Legacy In Corporate Management

Mr. Solomon Adedotun Adegboyega is a first-rate corporate administrator. He has spent over 30 years in management and his dexterity is widely acknowledged. He is today the Managing...

GENERAL
Major Upset: Saudi Arabia Defeats World Cup Favorites Argentina

Saudi Arabia pulled off an extraordinary comeback win over Argentina to produce one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history. Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 10th minute via...

Qatar Pushing To Ban Alcohol Sales At World Cup Stadiums

With the World Cup just two days away, Qatar have informed FIFA that they have decided to ban the sale of beer at the country’s eight tournament stadiums. The only drinks on sale...

Former President Donald Trump Announces 2024 White House Bid

Former United States President, Donald Trump, has officially launched a third bid for the US presidency. In order to make America great and glorious again, I am tonight announcing my...

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan Shot And Wounded At Rally

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was wounded in the leg when his convoy was shot at in the country’s east. Imran Khan was leading a protest march to Islamabad to demand snap...

Russia Agrees To Rejoin Ukraine Black Sea Grain Deal

Grain shipments from Ukraine will resume on Wednesday after Russia agreed to rejoin a UN-backed initiative to allow exports via the Black Sea. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Russian...

Rishi Sunak To Become UK Next Prime Minister After Mordaunt Failed To Secure Nomination

Rishi Sunak is set to become the UK’s latest Prime Minister this week, replacing the country’s shortest-serving leader of all-time, Liz Truss. He will become the third person to...

ASSESSMENT / INTERVIEWS
Re: Wike’s Presidential Honour: Amaechi Protests, Lambasts Osinbajo

Our attention has been drawn to a publication in the New Telegraph newspaper with the above caption. Clearly, what the hatchetman behind that publication set out on is to deliberately...

Why I resigned from the APC– Prince Tonye Princewill

A Frontline politician and former member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill gives the reason why he resigned his membership of the APC....

Apostle Ogu @ 60: 60 Garlands To God’s Axe For Justice

Preamble: When Apostle Eugene Egwuatu Ogu hinted me about his 60th birthday celebration that comes up on 22nd July, 2022, I was at a loss on how to introduce this man of different...

A Statement Of Intent To Contest for The Presidency –Akpabio

My dear Compatriots, determined to pay the debt of gratitude I owe our nation for the opportunities to serve in high offices of public trust; determined to let our nation drink from...

Internet Safety Education: Greatest Weapon Against Cyber Crimes

In this article, one would want to talk about the concept of internet safety and the first question would be: What is internet safety? Internet safety refers to precautions that should...

2023: APC’s Major Problem Is Internal Party Democracy – Princewill

Prince Tonye Princewill is a politician from Rivers State. He is also a business magnate, filmmaker and philanthropist. He was the Director of Strategic Communications of the All Progressives...

SPORTS
Qatar Pushing To Ban Alcohol Sales At World Cup Stadiums

With the World Cup just two days away, Qatar have informed FIFA that they have decided to ban the sale of beer at the country’s eight tournament stadiums. The only drinks on sale...

Real Madrid Striker Karim Benzema Wins Men’s Ballon d’Or

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has won the men’s Ballon d’Or for 2022. The 34-year-old managed 44 goals in 46 matches last season as Real won the Champions League, another...

Ibrahim Gusau Elected As The New President Of NFF

Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been elected the new President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) at its 78th Elective Congress in Benin, the Edo State capital. In the first round of...

World Athletics Ratifies Tobi Amusan’s 100m Hurdles Record

The World Athletics has ratified the women’s world 100m hurdles record set by Tobi Amusan at the 2022 World Championships. This was disclosed on the athletics body’s official website...

Roger Federer Announces Retirement From Tennis At 41

Tennis legend Roger Federer has announced he will retire from the sport at the age of 41. Federer has confirmed the last tournament of his illustrious career will be the Laver Cup in...

Chelsea Part Ways With Club’s Head Coach Thomas Tuchel

Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel after their 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb. The Blues have endured a slow start to the Premier League season and saw their Champions League campaign...

WOMAN
Mrs Muibat Adetutu Akintayo: Physiotherapy Expert And Iconic Academic

Mrs Muibat Adetutu Akintayo is one of the most experienced and resourceful Physiotherapists in today’s Nigeria. She is the incumbent Director of Physiotherapy Services and Head...

Mrs Doris Okechukwu Mbadiwe: Sterling Contributions To Nigeria’s Construction Industry

Mrs Doris Okechukwu Mbadiwe is the Deputy Managing Director of Inter-Bau Construction Ltd, an award-winning indigenous construction company in Nigeria. Inter-Bau has been in existence...

Mrs. Oyinpreye Aigbogun: Confident Strides In Banking And Insurance

Mrs. Oyinpreye Aigbogun has an impressive profile in corporate management that is steadily on the rise. This has come out clearly in the spheres of banking and insurance where she has...

Dame Oluwatoyin Adebola Joseph: Remarkable Achievements In Health Care

Dame Oluwatoyin Adebola Joseph is highly trained and versed in many aspects of healthcare. She is at once a registered midwife, a registered nurse, a trained health administrator and...

Deborah David: Toast To A Highly Resourceful Manager, Trainer And Thought–Leader

Deborah David is a Chartered Accountant and a certified Social and Emotional Intelligence Coach. She has coached many c-level executives on work-life integration through self-awareness....

Mrs. Ese Ighomor: Consummate Montessori Teacher And School Administrator

Mrs. Ese Ighomor is a passionate teacher who has contributed immensely to the educational sector in Nigeria. She is a highly accomplished Montessori teacher as well as a school administrator. Ese...

ENTERTAINMENT
Popular Nollywood Actress Ada Ameh Collapses And Dies In Warri

Popular Nollywood actress, Ada Ameh is dead. Ada reportedly died in Warri, Delta State around 11 pm on Sunday. Ameh was said to have been a guest of an oil company toyshop and his family...

R Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years Imprisonment For Sexual Abuse

The R&B artist, 55, was convicted last September in New York of racketeering and sex trafficking crimes. He had faced years of allegations and the judge on Wednesday said he had...

Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock Minutes Before Receiving Best Actor Award At The Oscars

American actor and singer, Will Smith slapped ace comedian, Chris Rock in the face on stage at the Oscars held on Sunday after the comic made a joke about the actor’s wife, Jada...

Alec Baldwin Fatally Shoots Woman With Prop Gun On Movie Set

A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a New Mexico film set for the 19th Century western Rust. Halyna Hutchins, 42, was shot while...

PEOPLE | PRODUCTS | SERVICES
Syd-Monic Foundation Concludes Third Medical Outreach In Lagos

After a most engaging week of delivering healthcare to the under-served and indigent in Lagos, Syd-Monic Foundation concluded its third annual Medical and Surgical Outreach on Sunday,...

Onajite Regha’s Uncommon Strides In Electronic Payment Technology

Mrs Onajite Regha is the Chief Executive Officer/Executive Secretary of the Electronics Payment Providers Association of Nigeria and the initiator of the association which she co-founded...

Peter Folikwe: Berger Paints’ Iconic Immediate Past MD

   Mr. Peter Folikwe is an enigmatic corporate manager. He could be said to be the man with the Midas Touch. Much of what he has touched these several years, as a manager of...

Daisy Obiano: Woman Behind Capelli Salon And Beauty Parlour

Daisy Obiano is a uniquely enterprising and creative Nigerian woman. She has made a bold mark with her company, Capelli Salon and Beauty Parlour Ltd located on Opebi Road, Ikeja, Lagos....

Muyiwa Razaq Ogungboye’s Rising Profile In ICT Leadership

He is a man with a highly innovative mind. His creativity and spirit of industry make him one of those who hold the promise of launching Nigeria onto higher realms in Information and...

Silvester Ibeh Effectively Delivers With Cardinal Security Services Ltd

Mr. Silvester Ibeh is a highly resourceful and unassuming gentlemen. He is a philanthropist, an international business strategist, a security expert, a man of transparent honesty,...