Opinion: BY HC ADE Security is the inalienable right from any fear or threat. Security, they also say, is a stage of being free from danger or threat while insecurity is the obvious presence of either or both the danger and the threat. Insecurity is a global phenomenon that Nigeria …
Read More »El-Rufai, Amaechi and the Loose Cannons of Nigeria’s Politics
Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai and Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, two influential figures in Nigerian politics, have been making headlines with their bold comments and actions. Their unconventional approach has sparked debate about whether they’re reckless loose cannons or calculated strategists. As Nigeria navigates its intricate political landscape, El-Rufai, …
Read More »Good News From Ekiti State
Opinion: BY MICHAEL ABIOLA Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji’s selection as ‘Governor of the Year 2024’ comes as no surprise, given his strategic vision for Ekiti State. One worth mentioning is the construction of a world-class Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in the state. This is not just for the immediate but …
Read More »Ajalorun Of Ijebu Ife To Host Distinguished Guests At Grand Reception Honouring Rear Admiral Olumide Oguntuga
IJEBU-IFE, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ijebu Ife, a town steeped in history and tradition, is set to welcome a host of distinguished personalities as His Royal Highness, Oba Adesesan Afolorunso Oguntayo, FCA, the Ajalorun of Ijebu Ife (Ogbagba Agbaotewole the 42nd), leads a grand reception in honor of one of …
Read More »Zero Processing Fee; GTBank Removes POS Processing Fees To Support Businesses
LAGOS, NIGERIA – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025 – Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd has announced the removal of processing fees on all GTBank POS terminals, reinforcing its commitment to supporting businesses with cost-effective payment solutions. This initiative, which took effect Tuesday, February 11, 2025, communicates that merchants using GTBank POS terminals …
Read More »Air Peace Elevates Senior First Officer To Captain On Boeing 777 Fleet
LAGOS, NIGERIA – FEBRUARY 9, 2025 – Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline and the largest carrier in West Africa, has announced the promotion of Senior First Officer Chibuzo Mbanefo to the prestigious rank of Captain on its Boeing 777 fleet. Captain Mbanefo has consistently exhibited outstanding skill, leadership, and …
Read More »Dangote Peugeot Begins Assembly Of 3008 GT In Kaduna, Unveils Landmark Pickup
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED KADUNA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA – Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), the official manufacturer and marketer of Peugeot vehicles in Nigeria, has taken a significant step toward reclaiming its leadership in the nation’s auto market. In a bold move, DPAN has begun assembling the GT model of …
Read More »Access Holdings Launches AccessGive To Honour Herbert Wigwe’s Legacy
LAGOS, NIGERIA – In a heartfelt tribute to a visionary leader, Access Holdings Plc has unveiled AccessGive, a platform designed to sustain and expand the transformative impact of the late Herbert Wigwe. The launch took place during the Herbert Wigwe One-Year Memorial on Sunday, February 9, 2025, in Lagos. AccessGive …
Read More »Ogun State TRAWIN Governor Chief (Mrs.) Akintade Congratulates Hon. Kayode Oladele On Federal Appointment
BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Governor of the Traditional Wedding Initiatives (TRAWIN) in Ogun State, Chief (Mrs.) Omolara Adenike Akintade JP, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Kayode Oladele on his appointment as a member of the Federal Character Commission (FCC). In a statement e-signed and …
Read More »Energy Expert Urges President Tinubu To End Petrol Import Racket, Prioritise Local Refining
Energy expert Dan Kunle has warned that the continued importation of petrol and diesel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited and certain marketers, despite the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s capacity to meet domestic demand, is a disservice to the country. Recent reports indicate that NNPC, Oil Marketers Spent N5.5tn …
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