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LAGOS – The Board of Directors of Ecobank Nigeria has announced the appointment of three non-Executive Directors: Mrs. Bola Adesola, Mrs. Titilayo Olujobi and Mrs. Bimbola Wright. According to the Board, the new Directors have distinguished themselves in their various careers bringing with them a wealth of experience in the …

Opinion: By Asiwaju Adedamola Adeshina ABEOKUTA – When Nigeria got independent in 1960, hope, determination and readiness to build a formidable nation was high. But today, the story has changed. It’s great that we are together after all the challenges and the turbulence we had gone through, perhaps we need …

LARO-YEWA – The final burial obliques for Prince James Adedeji Olugbenle, fondly called “Double Crown” starts by 2pm today (Friday, October 1, 2021) with interdenominational service at Yewa Frontier Hotel, Ilaro-Ibese Road, Ilaro, Ogun State. Lying-in-state takes place early in the morning of Saturday, October 2, 2021 at his residence …

…Receives Delegation Of Russian Govt, Business Representatives ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has stated that with mutual diplomatic relations between both countries dating back to the 60s, the formal inauguration of a Nigeria-Russia Chamber of Commerce and Industry will greatly consolidate efforts made to deepen the long-lasting relationship …

...NUJ Commends Buhari Administration For Youth Empowerment, Job Creation Initiatives …Urges Journalists Not To Propagate Fake News For Public Consumption ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has commended Nigerian journalists for what he described as their commendable “civic vigilance” regarding the country. According to a release e-signed and made …

IJEBU ODE – The Chairman, Ijebu-Ode Local Government, Alhaji Emilola Gazal has pledged to resuscitate the local vigilante system, to ensure adequate security of lives and property of the people. Gazal stated this while addressing OGIS correspondent at the Local Government Secretariat after a meeting with security chiefs on ways …

NEW-YORK, USA – Conveiner of the 2nd edition of US-Nigeria Investment Summit, Mr. Franklin Ekechukwu has described the event as a veritable channel to woo more foreign investment to Nigeria. Ekechukwu who was the Chairman planning committee of the summit, disclosed this at the summit themed: “Nigeria: the Future of …

SAGAMU – The Chairman, Sagamu Local Government Hon. Jubril Odulate has reiterated his commitment to transform the community to enhance its socio-economic development through Public Private Partnership (PPP). Hon. Odulate stated this while speaking with journalists in his office, promising to fulfil all his electoral manifestos as plans and programmes …

DUBAI – One of the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) that have been contributing and impacting on the society is Peat Phillips Foundation (PPF), through education and foundational processes of children in their academic upliftment. Peat Philips Foundation is the organizer of the Spelling Bee in Nigeria, and the current edition is …

USA – Jane Thomas-Rogers was recently nominated for a US-based humanitarian award – DDEA Humanitarian Award. The award night is set to take place in USA, on September 25, 2021. The event is known for celebrating outstanding individuals from different parts of the world who are involved in touching lives …