archiveMay 2021

Igbo social and cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has reacted to the death of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru and several others in a plane crash in Kaduna on Friday 21st of May, 2021. The group, in a statement on Saturday said that the plane crash...

The Nigerian Army Headquarters has released the burial programme for the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru and other senior officers, who died in a plane crash in Kaduna Friday evening. Other senior officers, who died in the crash include Brig Gen MI Abdulkadir, Brig Gen Olayinka,...

  Corporate Farmers International (CFI) has partnered the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Kebbi State to launch a fully digital agriculture e-learning Academy. Prince Ade-Ajayi, Co-Founder of CFI, made the disclosure in his welcome address at the unveiling event of the e-learning platform on...

The Ogun State Government has put a temporary stop to the sale of industrial gas in the state to put an end to multiple gas explosions in Abeokuta. The State Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Barr. Femi Ogunbanwo, said this during a stakeholders meeting in Abeokuta. According to...

  The US State Department has said the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) will not get the $7 million bounty it placed on Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect. Responding to reports on the death of the terrorist leader, the State Department said the bounty is...

 U.S. President Joe Biden has applauded a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip and emphasised the U.S. will continue to support Israel militarily.Biden said in remarks at the White House in Washington, DC as Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire proposal by Egypt to take...

  Council welcomes Digital Switch Over starting in Lagos, Kano & Rivers States   The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has recorded a 343 per cent growth in Total Comprehensive Income totaling N160.06 billion in 2020 compared to N36.15 billion in the previous year and 33 per cent growth in...

CardinalStone Partners Limited took to the platform of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited to commemorate the listing of its N5Billion bond with a digital Closing Gong Ceremony on Thursday, 20 May 2021. The debut listing was the CardinalStone Financing SPV Plc’s ₦5bn, 5-Year Series 1 bonds under the company’s ₦10 Billion...

  says govt has provided enabling environment for businesses to thrive. Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration has raised the bar of good governance in Oyo State, while providing enabling environment for businesses to thrive. The governor, while speaking at the official commissioning of the 663.6KWP...

Nearly three-quarters of Israelis are opposed to a ceasefire in the current conflict with the Palestinians, saying that the Israeli military's operations targeting Gaza should continue, according to new polling, Newsweek reported on Friday morning. According to the report, at least 230 Palestinians have been killed—including 65 children—while more than...