Obasanjo in Ibadan, lauds Nwagwu’s literary prowess

As eulogies for the late Prof. Helen Nwagwu, wife of the literary icon, Prof. Mark Nwagwu pour in, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday commended Nwagwu’s latest poem collection in memory of Helen, ‘Time Came Upon Me.’ He was spotted at the presentation of the poems, dedicated to the memory of Prof. Helen Nwagwu. He […]

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Khashoggi’s Saudi killers trained in US – Report

Members of the Saudi team that killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi received training in the United States, the Washington Post has reported, revealing other new elements in the death of the newspaper’s former contributor. A critic of the Saudi regime, Khashoggi was killed and dismembered October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul by a team of 15 […]

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Mammoth crowds receive, applaud Akeredolu in Owo

Kinsmen of Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, in the historical city of Owo have described him as a worthy son of the land who has made them proud through his monumental achievements across the state within two years of his administration. They expressed their joy during his appreciation tour to Owo local government where […]

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Public Relations and Marketing

By Afolabi Akinkuehin It is very important to distinguish between Public Relations and Marketing. These terms are NOT interchangeable. Marketing is almost certain to use Public Relations techniques as part of the marketing mix. Public Relations, however, covers many activities and scenarios which have no relationship whatsoever with Marketing. For Public Relations to be an […]

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Be father to all, IPAC counsels Sanwo-Olu

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Lagos State on Friday urged the state Governor-elect, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu to be a father to all residents and prioritise alleviating suffering of the people. Alhaji Shakirudeen Olofin, the state Chairman of IPAC, gave the advice in an interview on the sideline of the presentation of certificates of return to […]

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Detained editor freed as anti-govt protests begin

Sudanese security agents on Friday released a prominent editor who had been detained for weeks for criticising a state of emergency, as scores of protesters including football fans held anti-government rallies, witnesses said. Osman Mirghani, editor-in-chief of independent daily Al-Tayar, was taken away by security agents from his office on the night of February 22 […]

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CAN to Buhari: Nigerians want better performance

Nigerians expect 100 percent better performance from President Muhammadu Buhari in his second term in office. The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN delivered this message to the President on Friday at the State House, Abuja during a congratulatory visit of its leadership to the President. CAN President, Rev Samson Ayokunle, who spoke with State House […]

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Protest as CCT orders Onnoghen to open defence on April 1

Defence team complains about tribunal chairman’s conduct Proceedings ended abruptly and on a rowdy note on Friday at the resumed hearing in the trial of suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen before the Code of conduct Tribunal (CCT) as his lawyers protested what they viewed as the highhandedness of the tribunal Chairman, […]

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