Yearly Archives: 2020

Nigeria to receive 20m doses of COVID-19 vaccine, says FG

The federal government says it has put in place the machinery for receiving 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in early 2021. Faisal Shuaib, executive secretary, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, broke the news at the presidential task force on COVID-19 media briefing in Abuja on Thursday. He said …

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Nigerian Ambassador to U.S., Sylvanus Nsofor, is dead

Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor, is dead. He reportedly died Thursday night at 85. Nsofor, a retired justice of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, assumed office as Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States on November 13, 2017. Born on March 17, 1935, in Oguta, Imo State, Nsofor …

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PDP backs call for Buhari’s impeachment December 7, 2020

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has backed the call for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. The PDP Caucus in the House of Representatives, had, at the weekend, called for Buhari’s impeachment, citing the failure of the President to protect Nigerians against killings, kidnappings, banditry, and other violent crimes across …

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Insecurity: Buhari to Address National Assembly Thursday

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday address a joint session of the National Assembly on efforts being made by his administration to address the security challenges currently bedevilling the country. This was disclosed by the President’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, via a message she posted on her …

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TAJBank Celebrates 1st Anniversary

…breaks even in 9 months of operations Abuja December 7th 2020. TAJBank, Nigeria’s most innovative Non-Interest Bank has celebrated its 1st anniversary. The event which held recently, took place at the Wells Carlton Hotel in Abuja. In attendance, were members of the board of directors, executive management as well as members …

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Fidelity Bank Unveils Onyeali-Ikpe As Next CEO

Nnamdi Okonkwo, the outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fidelity Bank, has formally unveiled Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe as his successor to stockbrokers at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). This was done at a closing gong ceremony that held virtually where Okonkwo said he fulfilled his January 1, 2014, promise to foster …

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Christmas day: MIMI The Movie Takes The Center Stage!

Highly anticipated movie, Omo Ghetto from Funke Akindele and ‘Mimi’ from Samuel ‘Bigsam’ Olatunji who incidentally was Funke’s former PR manager. Omo Ghetto – The Saga is a sequel to one of Funke’s popular movies telling the stories of Taiwo and Kehinde, one who is rich and classy and the …

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