The advent of the present democratic dispensation in 1999 ushered in renewed hope and belief in the greatness of Nigeria as a nation after years of military dictatorship. Democracy for Nigerians was a Promise and Dream of a prosperous society; a thriving and resilient economy, a productive nation powered by decently educated population. It was…
Africa should accelerate the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area while creating a conducive business environment to attract private sector participation in one of the largest free trade areas in the world, experts have urged. The AfCFTA is a free trade area launched in 2019 by African countries to create a single…
As children across Nigeria join their world counterparts to celebrate Children’s Day, The Senator-Elect, Osun West Senatorial District, Akogun Lere Oyewumi has called on parents, community leaders, teachers and all involved in children’s upbringing to take mentoring seriously and provide them with a sound education and leadership skills. It is my great pleasure to wish…
The funeral arrangements for the legendary singer, Tina Turner, have been made public. Turner died at her home in Switzerland today following a long illness on Tuesday at 83. According to DailyMail, her burial arrangements have not yet been made public, but a spokeswoman for the family stated that only the star’s closest friends and…
An aviation expert and analyst, Captain Ado Sanusi, has countered the Federal Government’s claim that the controversial Nigeria Air will begin operation before the inauguration of the new administration scheduled to hold May 29. Sanusi, who is also Chief Executive Officer of Aero Contractors, said this while featuring on Channels TV Sunrise Daily programme on…
An airplane belonging to the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The airplane was seen moving in a video posted by the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on his verified Twitter handle on Friday. Sirika wrote, “We are here. To Almighty God be all the glory….
The President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, said that God would help him fulfill the dreams and aspirations of Nigerians during his administration..Tinubu said this when the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), took him on a familiarisation tour of the Presidential Villa, in Abuja ahead of inauguration. He added that God would keep him in…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested two suspects for Impersonation and fraud. This was made known by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday on its Twitter page. The commission revealed that the suspects, Charles Osaigbovo and Evans Obayaedo, were arrested following a petition written…
Yeni, daughter of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has said that she will not leave her marriage if her husband cheats on her. She said this in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, on Friday. Yeni said that her late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had 27 wives and her mother didn’t leave the marriage. She said, “I won’t…
An aircraft in Nigeria Air colours was today sighted at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Ethiopia. It was gathered that the aircraft is scheduled to land at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja later today. Recall that the Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, had stated that an aircraft in Nigeria Air colours is on its…
