Be strategic in thinking, planning, to become outstanding Successful businessmen, women across Africa have duty to mentor, support budding entrepreneurs Africa’s privileged individuals must be deliberate in helping the poor I am Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, the founder and Group Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX Group. Obviously, I am an entrepreneur, […]
Ikeja Rotary prioritises e-Learning, economic empowerment
Awosika, Kessington to grace N35m fundraising, Fagbola’s inauguration To equip students with the necessary technological background to place them at par with their contemporaries from the advanced countries, the Rotary Club of Ikeja said it has perfected plans to donate an e-Learning centre to its adopted school, Ikeja Junior High […]
BREAKING: Fire razes Terminus market in Jos
Friday OLOKOR, Jos Traders from different ethnic nationalities on Saturday morning broke down in tears following a fire outbreak which gutted the popular Terminus Market in Jos. The market which is mostly populated by Igbo businessmen was said to have been destroyed some years ago following a bomb explosion which was allegedly linked […]
Buhari advises Nigerian doctors against strikes
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to medical doctors, to avoid going on strikes, but consider other means of negotiation for better working conditions. Buhari stated this on Thursday, when he received the new executives of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. He urged them to […]
Why APC’ll take over Rivers – Peterside
By Gbenga Oke Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside, yesterday, said those who desire peace, development and general well-being of Rivers State will vote out Governor Nyesom Wike’s government in the state come 2019. Dakuku Peterside Peterside, who stated this during a live television […]
PDP rejects Ekiti poll result
THE national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the result declared in the Ekiti State governorship election, saying that the final tally was manipulated. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Kayode Fayemi, as the winner of the election. […]
I will restore Ekiti values, says Fayemi
The governor-elect of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has described his victory in Saturday’s governorship election as one “ for reclaiming the land and restoring Ekiti values.” Fayemi spoke on Sunday while addressing the newsmen in Isan-Ekiti shortly after he was declared the winner of the governorship election. He said: ” The […]
Bakare: I Met Buhari for Sending High Profile Delegation to My Mum’s Burial
By Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja The Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, yesterday in Abuja said he met with President Muhammadu Buhari in the Presidential Villa to thank him for dispatching a high profile delegation to the funeral of his mother penultimate weekend. Bakare emphasised that he did […]
Minister Mourns Ras Kimono, Calls Him Unforgettable Reggae Giant
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed shock and sadness at the passing of the globally-acclaimed reggae star, Ras Kimono, saying his contribution to that genre of music can never be forgotten. In a statement issued on Monday, the Minister extended his condolences to the family, […]