The Oyo State Government has declared a three day of mourning for Adeyemo from Monday, April 30 to Wednesday, May 2, 2018 with the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi directing that flags be flown at half mast during the period. Ajimobi, who was on official assignment outside the state, had …
Read More »Nigerian Army Commences Operation Last Hold
In its bid to ensure that the ongoing Operation Last Hold in the North East achieves the desired result, additional troops and heavy equipment has been earmarked to beef up those already deployed. Troops and equipment are already assembling for onward movement to the operation area. The operation expected to …
Read More »Unity Of Nigeria Remains Great Importance To Me – Buhari …Leaves Abuja For US To Hold Talks With Trump
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again re-echoed his commitment to the unity of Nigeria, saying it remains his ultimate objective and the essential objective of his government. The President made this know on Friday April 27, 2018 while receiving a delegation of the Tijjaniya Movement led by Sheikh Muhammadu Mahi Ibrahim Inyass at …
Read More »Bill Cosby Found Guilty In Sexual Assault Retrial, Lashes Out In Court After Verdict; Defense Plans Appeal
Bill Cosby Guilty of Sexual Assault, Could Face 30 Years in Jail _ Advocate.co In a dramatic scene, a Montgomery County jury of seven men and five women returned guilty verdicts on Thursday April 26, 2018 on three counts of aggravated indecent assault for Cosby’s January 2004 sexual assault …
Read More »Google-Commissioned Report On Nigeria Outlines Path To Technology Growth
In a bid for Nigeria to overcome the challenges to new technologies and innovations as tools for job creation and youth employment, government must give priority to infrastructure development and reform the educational system, a report has advised. Concentrating on stimulating market potential, improving the skill-set of Nigerian youth, making …
Read More »Why Tinubu Visits Buhari In London
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday April 15, 2018 paid a visit to London to see Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari. This was made known on his Twittter handle (@BashirAhmad) by the President’s Personal Assistant on News Media, Bashir Ahmad on Sunday …
Read More »2nd SV-NED Immersion Programme Continues
BY ABUSATAR HAMED The 5-Day 2nd SV-NED Immersion Programme which started on Monday April 16, 2018 at the celebrity hang-out, Oriental Hotel & Suites, Lekki, Lagos enters its second day today Tuesday April 17, 2018 with down-to-earth lecture on Cloud, Importance of Data and Machine Learning. The Day-2 of the …
Read More »Osun SSG Calls on Media Owners to Provide Insurance Scheme for Journalists
The Secretary to Osun State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, has charged media owners in Nigeria to put in place insurance scheme for the practitioners, stating that there is need to protect their lives and safeguard their welfare as well. According to Adeoti, the call became necessary due to the numerous …
Read More »Jim Ovia; Zenith Bank Arrow-Head Bags AAI Award
Jim Ovia is a fresh gust of summer wind in the modern day banking sector in Nigeria; thus, his fresh ideas also helped in reviving the face of banking in Nigeria and Africa. Recently in faraway New York, the astute banker was recognised for impacting hugely on enterprise and human …
Read More »Buhari Re-Appoints Segun Awolowo As NEPC Boss
The scion to the late Premier of the Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo Jnr has been re-appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC). His re-appointed was announced on Wednesday February 28, 2018 in a statement signed by …
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