NACC seeks U.S. embassy’s support for visa facilitation for SMEs
April 10, 2021 The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has sought the support of the U.S. embassy for easier visa facilitation for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This, it said,…
Lagos City Marathon: Kenya’s Naibei, Ethiopia’s Dinke Win $30,000
April 10, 2021 Emmanuel Naibei and Meseret Dinke on Saturday emerged winners at the 2021 Lagos City Marathon taking away a cash prize of $30,000 each in the male and…
UTME Basic requirement for admission into NDA’s 73 Regular Course— Spokesman
April 10, 2021 The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has said the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a basic requirement for admission into the academy. A statement by Maj. Bashir…
US 2020 Report cites Akwa Ibom First Lady’s case as abuse of press freedom
The United States 2020 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Nigeria has referenced the case of a report linking the wife of the Governor of Akwa Ibom Governor, Deaconess…
Beauty Queen Arrested for Injuring Another Over Divorcee Status
The reigning Mrs. World on Friday defended her decision to pull the crown off the head of this year’s Mrs. Sri Lanka title holder, whom she claimed was unqualified to…
NSF 2020: Boxer sets new record, knocks out opponent in 15 seconds
Ondo state pugilist, Adedeji Adegbola, on Friday set a new record when he knocked out his opponent, Oluwafemi Adetoye of Yobe state, in a record 15 seconds of their first…
COVID-19: Buhari’s Economic Policies took Nigeria out of Recession- Ari, ITF DG
The Director General of Industrial Training Fund (ITF), Joseph Ari said Nigeria recovered the recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic through the laudable economic policies of the Buhari administration. He…
Aladekomo to Speak at Unilag National Identity Management event
The University of Lagos MBA 83-84 class has invited Sir Demola Aladekomo to speak on the Socio-Economic Imperative of National Identity Management. The event which comes up on Thursday April…
How drugs, handsets sparked riot in Bauchi correctional centre, 7 injured
A riot that broke out at the National Correctional Center, Bauchi, has left five inmates and two officers injured, according to the centre’s spokesman, Mr Abubakar Adamu. Adamu said on…
NNPC to establish gas power plant in Borno, says GMD
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), in collaboration with other stakeholders, is to establish a gas power plant in Maiduguri to address the problem of power supply in Borno. The…