archiveJuly 12, 2019

  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila has announced the appointment Mr. Olanrewaju Lasisi Special Adviser on Media and Publicity. Other members of his media team whose appointments, he said, take immediate effect include Chief Press Secretary, Musa Abdullahi Krishi; Special Assistant on New Media, Bukola...

Popular Nigerian Blogger, Linda Ikeji has been awarded the African Media Personality of the Year award at the 2019 African Achievers Awards. The award ceremony in its 9th edition of took place at the House of Commons, Palace of Westminster, United Kingdom. The prestigious awards which is an annual awards...

  Indications emerged on Thursday that JP Morgan Chase will appeal a court decision that dismissed its motion to halt last February its prosecution by the Nigerian government. Details of the development were contained in a skeleton argument presented by the Nigerian government through its lawyers during a case management...

  The Utilities Consumers Rights Advocate Initiative has urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to brace up to its responsibility of protecting consumers’ rights in the power sector. A principal partner of the rights group, Akinbodunse Shadrack, made the plea during a courtesy call to  the Ibadan Zonal Office...

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, struck out a suit seeking an order to halt the confirmation of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mr Ibrahim Muhammad. It would be recalled that President Muhammadu Buhari during the week asked the Senate to confirm Mr Muhammad’s as the substantive...

Information Technology (IT) experts have urged internet users to be mindful of what they post online so as to ensure their safety. The experts gave the advice on Thursday in Lagos during the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum (NIGF) 2019, with the theme: ‘Enabling Digital Common Wealth For Development’. The experts...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 163 Nigerian returnees who had been stranded in Libya, but assisted to come back home. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Alhaji Idris Muhammed, Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Region, NEMA, confirmed the development to journalists on Friday in...

as the nation today awaits Court verdict on Buhari qualification   As the nation awaits the verdict of the Abuja Appeal Court today on the qualification ofPresident Mohammadu Buhari, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar will today also play back videos of the February 23...

An international team of engineers in U.S. and China have developed a powerful artificial muscles which can generate a power 40 times that of human muscles. A study published online on Friday in the journal Science, explained that the engineers developed the muscles using a polymer sheath around inexpensive yarns....

  Access Bank has again emerged winner at the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) 2019 as the ‘Outstanding Healthcare SME-Friendly Bank of the Year’. At the award ceremony held recently at Eko Hotels & Suites, Access Bank was recognized for the fourth time by the NHEA consecutively after winning the...