MultiChoice Calls On Climate Change Activists, Innovators Across Africa To Submit Nominations For Prestigious Earthshot Prize Of £1m

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 12, 2023 – The Earthshot Prize, a global environmental prize to discover, accelerate, and scale ground-breaking solutions to repair and regenerate the planet, has begun its 2023 search for breakthrough solutions to solve the globe’s biggest environmental challenges. MultiChoice (www.MultiChoice.com), the official African broadcast partner and …

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NIS Sets Up Task Force To Clear Over 100,000 Produced But Unclaimed Passports

ABUJA – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has further stepped up strategic actions on the efficiency of passport administration with the deployment of Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs) to some zonal offices with higher number of unclaimed passports with a view to ramping up the collection of over 100,000 produced, but …

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Why DSS Arrests Doyin Okupe At Lagos Airport

LAGOS – The former Director General of the Labour Party, Dr. Doyin Okupe has reportedly been arrested on Thursday, January 12, 2023, by the Department of States Service (DSS) at the Muritala Mohammed Airport Lagos. News of the arrest was disclosed on Facebook by one of Okupe’s lawyers, Barr. Tolu …

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We’ll continue To Take Proactive Steps To Secure Our People – Gov. Abiodun (+photos)

… Receives New GOC Of 81 Division ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reiterated that his administration would continue to be pro-active and take actions that would guarantee security of lives and properties of the people in the state. Abiodun gave this assertion on Wednesday, January …

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53rd Convocation: UNILAG To Confer Doctoral Degree On 83-year-old Journalist, Dayo Duyile, Others

LAGOS – A seasoned and veteran journalist, Mr. Michael Dayo Duyile, will be conferred with a doctoral degree in Mass Communication at the 53rd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The Vice-Chancellor, UNILAG, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, disclosed this on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at a Press Conference where …

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Biyi Otegbeye: Labour Party Fails To Show In Appeal Case With ADC, Judgement Date Posponed

IBADAN – Neither the Labour Party representatives nor their lawyers showed up at the Appeal Court in Ibadan today (January 11, 2022), in a case involving the Labour Party and the Ogun State African Democratic Congress (ADC). It would be recalled that a Federal High Court in Abeokuta had in …

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BANKS, CUSTOMERS MUST APPROACH 2023 WITH PARTNERSHIP MINDSET – ADEDUNTAN

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, in this interview with THISDAY reviewed the performance of the global economy in 2022 and advised businesses and their bankers to approach 2023 with a partnership mindset to ensure that a win-win outcome is achieved despite the …

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Ortom Berrates PDP Leadership For Not Settling Party Crisis

…Says, G5 Endorsing Atiku, Not True The internal wrangling in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) seems not end as the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has dismissed reports that the G5 Governors had endorsed the PDP’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for the 2023 elections. Ortom also berated the national …

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INVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY IS WAY OF  FUTURE – OSINBAJO

…Commends Odu’a Investment Co.’s Legacy, Vision ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that investment  in technology is the way of the future. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and online – www.startrendinternational.com by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President …

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DESPITE DIFFICULT TIMES, FIRSTBANK EXCITED FAMILIES WITH UNIQUE “DECEMBERISSAVYBE” EXPERIENCES

It was glitz and glamour as the premier and leading financial institution in the country, FirstBank thrilled their customer to a memorable “DecemberIssaVybe” at the just concluded Vibe on the Beach, featuring sensational music act, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun widely known as Big Wiz. The timing of the concert was right, …

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