How Women’s Participation Can Bridge Digital Gender Divide – Adeniyi With growing concern over the participation of women in the tech industry, it has become imperative to establish a roadmap that will help draft more women into the sector. Speaking recently at the 2022 edition of SheCan Conference in Lagos, …
Read More »Encomiums as top banker, Adeyemi Odusanya bids father farewell
Encomiums poured in as eminent personalities from all walks of life converged in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State to bid farewell to Pa. Zacheus Olorunsola Odusanya, a.k.a Baba Kekere, the father of Mr. Adeyemi Odusanya, quintessential banker and executive director, South & Corporate of Keystone Bank Limited. Pa Odusanya journeyed …
Read More »For A LiFe Encounter Come and Meet Global Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe At Ikeja Branch, Genesis Global
R-E-S-T-O-R-E! For A LiFe Encounter Come and Meet Global Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe At Ikeja Branch, Genesis Global
Read More »Manchester City sign goalkeeper Ortega from Arminia Bielefeld
Manchester City Manchester City have signed Arminia Bielefeld goalkeeper, Stefan Ortega, on a three-year deal. The 29-year-old joins the English Premier League (EPL) champions as back-up to Ederson after his deal expired with the recently-relegated Bundesliga side. U.S. international Zack Steffen was number two last season but he is now …
Read More »Court Orders MTN To Pay Nigerian Musician N20m For Using Song As Caller Tune Without Consent
The plaintiff had accused MTN of selling a song he composed in July 2013 as a ring tone. The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria to pay an Abuja-based musician, Liberty Williams over copyright violation. The suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/2017 was instituted in 2017 …
Read More »NNPC In Talks With Portuguese GALP Energia To Invest In Nigeria’s Energy Sector
The Nigerian National Petroluem Company Ltd, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Ltd and GALP Energia of Portugal have commenced talks for the Portuguese firm to invest in Nigeria’s energy sector. This partnership is one of the gains recorded Nigeria-Portugal Business Forum which is being organized as part of measures to …
Read More »PDP Managing ‘Turbulence’ Created By Atiku’s Choice Of Okowa – Ologbondiyan
L-R: Atiku Abubakar and Nyesom Wike The immediate past National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbondiyan, admitted on Friday that Atiku Abubakar’s choice of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as his vice-presidential running mate in 2023 has plunged the PDP into “turbulence”. Ologbondiyan, however, stated that the party’s leadership …
Read More »Money Laundering: Court Jails Peter Nwaoboshi For 7 Years
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday sentenced Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, representing Delta North Senatorial District, to 7 years imprisonment for money laundering. The appellate court convicted him alongside his two companies: Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical Ltd. Following the convictions, …
Read More »National Assembly Approves Bill Extending Retirement Age For Persons With Disability
National Assembly building The House of Representatives has approved an increase in the retirement age and term of service from 65 to 70 years or 40 years of service for persons living with disability in Nigeria. This followed the passage of a bill for an act to amend the Prohibition …
Read More »Kemi Afolabi, actress who said she has 5 years to live begins treatment in US
Kemi Afolabi Kemi Afolabi, a Nollywood actress whose doctor told she has five years to live, on Thursday announced that she has begun treatment for her year-long illness, lupus. The actress had in March, disclosed that she was battling the autoimmune disease, explaining that her doctor had informed her she …
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