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————– The founder and President of Rochas Foundation, former Governor of Imo, now Senator Rochas Okorocha will on 10th April 2021, Saturday be honoured with ‘The Outstanding Friend of Ibadanland’ Award by HRM Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji (Aje Ogungunniso I), the Olubadan of Ibadan land, and the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII),   In... Read More
Former owners of Nigeria’s major carrier, Arik Air, have taken issue with Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) over the circumstances that led to the takeover of the airline on February 9, 2017. The Vice-Chairman of the former management of the airline, Senator Anietie Okon, told the news team in an exclusive interview that the... Read More
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said yesterday that it would continue the search for the missing fighter jet that disappeared last week in Borno State. The fighter jet lost contact with radar shortly after take-off while on an interdiction mission in the North-east. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, immediately flew into... Read More
The leadership of the striking resident doctors under the umbrella of National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has been summoned by the House of Representatives Committee on Health next Thursday to discuss issues relating to their ongoing industrial action. The President of NARD, Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi, who confirmed the meeting to the news team in a... Read More
Saudi authorities said yesterday that only people immunised against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round Umrah pilgrimage from the start of Ramadan, the holy fasting month for Muslims. The hajj and umrah ministry said in a statement that three categories of people would be considered “immunised” — those who have received two doses... Read More
  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the late Director of Ford Foundation, West Africa, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, as a thoroughbred social activist. Osinbajo, who expressed deep sadness over the demise of the activist, also commiserated with the family members, friends and associates of the late civil society leader, noting that Nigeria has lost a... Read More
A new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimates that attaining global gender parity will take nearly 136 years, up from its previous estimate of almost 100 years. WEF measures parity in four ways: economic participation and opportunity, education, health and political empowerment. Data examined by the organisation showed that the gap in political... Read More
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