NOC PRESENTS GIFT TO OLYMPIAN

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has recognized and offered a reward to world number one wrestler in the 57kg category, Odunayo Adekuruoye. The gift, an iphone 11 pro, mobile phone

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Beach Volleyball: Nigeria is determined to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics- Nimrod

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The president of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Musa Nimrod stated unequivocally that the Federation is very determined in ensuring that the Nation’s male and female

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Stanbic IBTC Posts N75Bn Profit in 2019 Full Year Audited Group Results

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has declared a profit after tax of N75 billion in its full year audited group results

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Standard Bank issues inaugural green bond

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (“SBSA”) has issued its first ever green bond, via private placement with IFC, a development finance institution focused on the

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Nigeria’s current challenges not insurmountable – Fayemi

… says unitary policing under a federal setting an aberration Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assured Nigerians that the various challenges currently bedeviling the nation are not insurmountable.

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Okowa congratulates Okonjo-Iweala over recent appointment in South Africa

Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa on Sunday congratulated Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on her appointment as a member, Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) of South

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Wike blasts Ameachi, ‘You are a tool in the hands of the Northerners’

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has reacted angrily to a recent interview granted by the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi where he attributed the failure of the Federal Government

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Chief of Defence Staff committed to Empowering Youths through Sports

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin has posited that there is no way the Nation can make any meaningful progress if the challenges facing

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Slow implementation: Engineer Sule reads riot act to NEWMAP staff

Irked by the slow pace in implementation of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP), Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule has threatened to sack members of the project

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NUJ CELEBRATES EGUGBO’S APPOINTMENT

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has rejoiced over the appointment of one of its members, Comrade Fidelis Egugbo as Special Assistant on Media to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa. The NUJ,

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