With many countries strategizing for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that kicked off at the beginning of this month, Dangote Industries Ltd has stated that its cement expansion plan and fertilizer investments will open new trade routes for the company and Nigeria under the trade deal. Already, the cement company, despite an installed…
It has been clear for some weeks that Nigeria is experiencing the second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak. There has been a rapid and steady rise in the number of positive cases reported daily as well as a rise in the positivity rate. The positivity rate rose from an average of about 8% in November…
The reason for the cancellation of the ongoing process set up for the appointment of a substantive ninth Vice Chancellor for the Lagos State University by Governor Sanwo-Olu is as a result of various petitions received against the selection process. Lagos State Governor who doubles as the Visitor to Lagos State University (LASU) has further…
Nigeria’s most innovative Bank has reiterated its commitment to contributing it quota to the growth and development of the Nigerian education sector. This occurred at the recent commissioning of new infrastructure at Saint John Paul School, Akwa Ibom State with several dignitaries in attendance such as Senator Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, chairman…
Following the explosion of a tanker loaded to capacity with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at Toyota Bus Stop on Oshodi – Mile 2 expressway on Thursday, the Lagos State Government has warned motorists against reckless driving in order to avoid accidents or situations that could pose a threat to other road users. The Commissioner for…
By Obinna Akukwe The election of executives into the Ohanaeze Ndigbo National Executive Council in January 2021 will be marred by political sellouts and betrayals until the curse placed on them by Apostle Dr PCJ Macjossy is lifted. Apostle Dr PCJ Macjossy, a Pentecostal Church leader popular among gospel ministers in the South East, who…
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) is set to collaborate with Premier Agribusiness Academy (PAA) on training of officers as part of preparation towards retirement. The Director General of PAA, Toromade Francis made this known shortly after a collaboration meeting with AIG Aishatu Abubakar who also doubles as President Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) and CSP…
Experts have advocated using quality pillows for proper spine alignment during sleep to prevent aches and pains that can be detrimental to physical and mental wellbeing. They have also strongly recommended Mouka brand of pillows, and mattresses, because of their high quality, having met the ergonomic standards. These were the submission of Dr. Onigbinde Ayodele…
With a net worth of $195 billion, South African-born US entrepreneur, Elon Musk, is the world’s richest man, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. The 49-year-old Elon Musk, the man behind Tesla and SpaceX overtakes Jeff Bezos founder of Amazon who has held that title since 2017. Musk’s…
The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, has extended the ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts indefinitely and for at least minimum of next two weeks. This is as a result of the aftermath of the violence that rocked the Capitol Building in Washington DC on Wednesday which resulted in the…