CBN Earmarks N41bn through Heritage Bank for Dry Season Wheat Projects’ Farming

In a bid to meet high demand amid poor production capacity of wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria earmarked a whopping sum of N41billion, which is being disbursed by Heritage Bank Plc to farmers across multiple States for the expansion of wheat production project. The disbursed fund is to consummate the expansion of Wheat Seed…

Karen Akpagher and Premiere Academy: The “Truth” They Are Trying To Bury

By Noah Christopher Nearly six months ago, Premiere Academy entered media spotlight when news broke that one of its students, Karen Happuch Akpagher, had died in a hospital in Abuja. The news of the death of the 14-year old diabetics’ patient which occurred on 22nd June, 2021 soon became a hot issue as several media…

Huawei Opens Its Largest Global Cyber Security Center

Huawei has opened its largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Center in Dongguan, China with representatives from GSMA, SUSE, the British Standards Institution, and regulators from the UAE and Indonesia speaking at the opening ceremony. Along with the opening of the new center, Huawei also released its Product Security Baseline, marking the first…

Dangote Cement Partners FRSC for Accident-Free Road Transportation

Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese has embarked on road safety awareness campaign as well as provision of road safety kits to motorists and commercial motorcyclists to help ensure accident-free road transportation. Also, the Company, as part of its efforts at ensuring accident-free trucking disclosed that it has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to…

Eko Shortlets Launches Holiday ShortStays amid Expansion Plans

Consolidating its one-year anniversary, top Nigerian apartment Management Company, Eko Shortlets has announced the launch of Holiday ShortStays, the latest indication of its growth capacity and expansion plans. The new company positioned to serve travellers who want to vacation anywhere in the world will help with the best of planning and lodging solutions in their…

Shows Evidence of Money Borrowed – Wike Tells FG

  Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says Nigeria has enormous resources, if well managed, can change, not only the fortunes of the country but the life of every Nigerian. He has therefore, challenged the Federal Government to show evidence where it has deployed all the money borrowed from external creditors. Governor Wike made…

AFRIFF 2021: Theo Ukpaa Empowers Africa Filmmakers Through Creative Industry Grant Session

The 2021 edition of the Africa international film festival (AFRIFF) was held on 7 – 13 November, in Lagos. Themed Africans for Africa highlighted the journey of AFRIFF through its first to the tenth anniversary, culminating in mutually beneficial partnerships with global film superpowers like Amazon Prime, and representation from a wide array of film…

EFCC Arraigns Man Who Concealed 2863 ATM Cards in Noodles

The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, arraigned one Ishaq Abubakar before Justice P.O. Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on an 11-count charge bordering on cybercrimes. The suspect was arrested by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, on August 22,…