Buhari congratulates ex-NTA DG, Omole, at 70

President Muhammadu Buhari sends warm felicitations to former Director-General of Nigerian Television Authority, Olusola Omole, on his 70th birthday, November 14, 2021. The message is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘President Buhari congratulates former NTA DG, Sola Omole at 70’. The President congratulated the former […]

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Nigeria at 61: Access Bank to reward 14 customers with N1m each

Access Bank Plc is set to reward 14 customers with N1 million each in the DiamondXtra Independence Splash to commemorate Nigeria’s 61st Independence Anniversary. Mr Victor Etuokwu the bank’s Executive Director, Retail Banking, made this known in a statement made available to the newsmen in Lagos on Monday. “The DiamondXtra Independence Splash draw which is […]

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Buhari celebrates iconic King Sunny Ade at 75

President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the courage and innovative spirit of legendary musician and first Nigerian Grammy Awards nominee, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye aka King Sunny Ade. The President’s praises of the leading artiste was part of his felicitation message to mark his 75th birthday anniversary. He noted that the musician had contributed his own […]

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Osun at 30: The anniversary colloquium

By Niyi Akinnaso Nine of Nigeria’s 36 states were created on August 27, 1991, by the Ibrahim Babangida military administration, many of them being carved out of erstwhile bigger entities. The new states were Abia, Delta, Enugu, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kogi, Osun, Taraba and Yobe. The celebrations of the 30th anniversary consisted of the typical menu: […]

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Globacom and the telecom sector: 18 years of bold moves

Globacom Chairman, Mike Adenuga By Chidiebere Nwobodo Imagine ocean without water. Imagine forest without trees. Imagine desert without sand. Imagine atmosphere without oxygen. Imagine the universe without sunlight. Imagine Nigeria of today where GSM services were still exclusivity of the rich, elite and upper middle class. Imagine Nigeria where GSM networks cum internet connectivity were […]

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Rep Akande-Sadipe hails Olubadan at 93

Member, House of Representatives, representing the Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe  and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje Ogungunniso I  A member of the House of Representatives, representing the Oluyole Federal Constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje Ogungunniso I on his 93rd birthday. In […]

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Sixty-five garlands for a trail blazer, an achiever

By Abayomi Adefolalu Sir, God created and anointed you to break standards, records and set new ones in terms of achievements that propel development. Now, it is crystal clear, that when a kindhearted and God-fearing man rules, the people will rejoice. Sir, your ethos and exemplary leadership prowess are not only indigenous and intuitive, they are […]

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Buhari preaches harmony at Eid-el-Kabir

Laments rising cost of rams, food items as un-Islamic Says govt addressing hardship, deplores acts not consistent with Islam Governors, Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, others charge Nigerians on unity, tolerance PDP seeks prayers to save Nigeria from insecurity, biting economic hardship President Muhammadu Buhari has decried prevailing outrageous prices of food, ram and other items in […]

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Fedpoly Ile-Oluji Rector, Fasakin celebrates with Christians at Easter

By Banji Ayoola The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Prof Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin, has urged Christians nationwide to imbibe and live the values of humility, discipline and perseverance exemplified by the Jesus Christ during His short Earth-Life. Besides, he asked them to rekindle their faith in their crucified Lord and Master, Who triumphed over […]

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