“We have a zero tolerance for payment of money to free suspect. I am appealing to members of the public, not to corrupt my men; it takes two to tango. If they ask you for bribe and you refuse to give, and you have avenues where your grievances can be ventilated, I do not see…
***Signs partnership agreement with four leading Travel Management companies Dubai Parks and Resorts is set to bring unprecedented amazing themed park experiences to millions of visitors across the world including Nigeria beginning from October 31st 2016 when it officially opens the new ‘Wonderland’. With a focus on becoming the largest integrated themed park in the…
Speaking at the weekend in Delaware as the Keynote Speaker at the US Senator Chris Coons’ Opportunity Africa Conference 2016, Elumelu urged candidates Trump and Clinton that on the US-Africa Policy, something’s don’t need to change. What they need is to be expanded and scaled up. In other words, we need more U.S. engagement in…
***Suicide Bombing Becoming Rare President Muhammadu Buhari has assured foreign investors of safety of their lives, properties and investments in the country, noting that terrorism was now being defeated by his government. Mr Buhari gave this assurance on Monday while speaking with his South African counterpart, Mr Jacob Zuma in New York, on the sidelines…
Reports making the rounds have it that the son of late Anglican Bishop, James Kwasu, Jehu, defrauded some important personalities in Nigeria including Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church Worldwide; the Chairman, Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko; Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu; and top businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. It was reported that Jehu fraudulently got N500,000 from…
Theatre and Motion Picture Practitioners of Nigeria (TAMPPAN), South Africa chapter, fondly called TAMPPAN-South Africa, is one of the international state branches of the Theatre and Motion Picture Practitioners of Nigeria (TAMPPAN) established and incorporated in Pretoria, South Africa. The branch was formed based on the need for the body representing professionals of the second…
My Dear Governor, A very good day to you sir, May the almighty God continue to replenish and strengthen you to pilot the affairs of this great State of Lagos to the desired destination/itesiwaju. Your dream and plans for a state that will move forward “itesiwaju” for our children and grandchildren will be a thing…
A majority of Nigerians have the erroneous belief that video games are time-wasters and that most of the audio-visual games available have a way of encouraging violence, including other social ills. Unfortunately, there is no tangible proof to ascertain the misconception, instead, new research shows that games offer plenty of positive benefits. Wondering how this…
Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Youths, Sports and Social Development at the weekend held a stakeholders’ forum on a bill for a law that will provide for the establishment of the Lagos State Sports Trust fund and for connected purposes. At the same gathering, stakeholders also brainstormed on ‘A bill for a law…
An oil hub in South-South Nigeria, Warri City, is one of the major cities in Delta state. Although not the state’s capital, it houses an annex of the Delta State Government House and is considered the socio-economic capital of the state. Warri City also happens to be one of South-South’s oldest and most magnificent settlements…