PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar at a recent campaign rally. He is one of the favourites for the upcoming presidential election in Nigeria. I have read with bemusement many of the polls about the forthcoming Presidential election on February 25, 2023, and have come to the conclusion that the elitist polls have failed monumentally…
Rivers State government has withdrawn the approval given to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to use Adoki Amasiaemeka Stadium, Igwurita Ali, Ikwerre Local Government Area, for presidential campaign. The campaign organisation had scheduled February 11, 2023, for Atiku presidential campaign in Rivers. Governor Nyesom Wike had a couple of weeks ago given approval for the use…
Heifer International’s sponsored agritech storage solution; ColdHubs, was yesterday formally introduced into the Lagos market with the launch of the facility for smallholder farmers and sellers of perishable farm produce at the ABAT CBD Market in Ibeju-Lekki. The ColdHubs innovation, which is being sponsored on a large scale by Heifer International, is part of…
Bola Tinubu and Nasir El-Rufai The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, revealed that some people in Aso Rock Villa are working to frustrate the victory of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, during this month’s election. He said, ”I believe there are elements in the Villa that want us to lose the…
Oluwatobiloba Titiloye has emerged winner of 2022 Artsforchange creative Competition powered by First Bank. This was unveiled at a classy event put together by White and Black Ideas in conjunction with National Council for Arts and Culture NCAC held at Freedom Park Lagos Ecstatic Tobi emerged winner from the seven finalists shortlisted from over 500…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) at the Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa Stadium on Monday Despite heavy security presence mounted on the routes leading to project inauguration sites by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), some angry Kano youths dared the security presence by openly attacking Buhari’s Chopper hovering above them. The majority of the…
TransAfam Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced the completion of the rehabilitation of its Afam 5 GT unit 20 Gas Turbine power-generating unit located at Okoloma – Afam, Ndoki in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. The rehabilitated unit, which has been successfully commissioned and synchronized to the national grid, bringing…
Announces Six other Executive Appointments Samuel Oni Retires from the Group Board The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, today announces the appointment of Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UBA Africa. Bawuah will also join the Group Board as an Executive Director, overseeing the Group’s operations across the African continent, outside Nigeria. UBA operates in 19 African…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, announced the extension in a statement signed on Sunday.
Three governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday night, accompanied Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate, to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina state. The president is in the state for a two-day working trip. Tinubu’s visit comes in the wake of his outburst during the APC presidential rally in Abeokuta, Ogun…
