The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), one of Africa’s largest philanthropy focused on supporting entrepreneurship, has announced that the 3rd annual TEF Entrepreneurship Forum – an inclusive gathering of African Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs will take place on October 13-14 in Lagos, Nigeria. Small
The Presidency has reacted to reports making the rounds that President Buhari asked that the World Bank shifts its “focus to the northern region of Nigeria”. President Buhari asked that we shift focus to Northern Nigeria – World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Speaking at the annual
The governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima said five Governors, three of them representing the Southsouth, Southeast and Southwest and the late Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Professor Adebowale Adefuye were present when President Muhammadu Buhari held a meeting with President of the World Bank
The governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is the “number one promoter of disunity in Nigeria”. He spoke in reaction to the comments of the president of World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, who said Buhari asked the institution to focus on the
The just concluded The Future Quadrant master class on the knowledge economy was very educating and it left most of the participant motivated to do more with their lives. It dissected a lot of issues from asking why, innovation, church, to mindset etc. A more
President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim on Thursday said the bank’s concentration on Northern Nigeria was as a result of President Muhammadu Buhari‘s request. Kim said this while speaking at a press conference in Washington DC, United States. What he said: In his first meeting with Buhari, the
Three female bombers have been killed while trying to gain entry into the premises of Molai General Hospital, outskirt of Maiduguri township, on the Maiduguri/Damboa highway. The incident occurred when the suicide bombers who had the IED vest strapped on detonated the IEDs on their
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo assured that Niger Delta people will benefit maximally from the wealth and natural resources of their land. He said every part of the country mattered to the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Highlights: Prof Osinbajo spoke yesterday on Bonny Island while inaugurating the construction of the
ctor and TV host, Debo Adedayo, who is a final year student at Redeemer’s University has revealed that he had been expelled from the university because of some posts on social media. According to the expulsion letter he shared, the school said he was being expelled because he
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The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Agricultural Production and Services and Customs and Excise to investigate the Federal Ministry of Agriculture regarding the exportation of yam – alleging that the ministry disregarded the law prohibiting the exportation of yam tubers. Others expected to
The United States Thursday, announced that it is to withdraw from the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), accusing the body of “anti-Israel bias.” According to AFP, State Department spokeswoman, Heather Nauert said Washington would establish an “observer mission” to replace its representation at the Paris-based
The federal government begins the mass trial of Boko-Haram suspects, Amnesty International has expressed doubt about the dispensation of justice as it relates to the suspect and thereby calls for a fair trial. The global outfit in a statement issued by Isa Sanusi, Media Manager,
Tagbo Umeike, who passed a week ago, has been said by the police to have died of suffocation, according to an autopsy conducted. The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Edgal Imohimi, stated this at a press briefing on Wednesday, where he revealed the deceased’s friend Davido has been reinvited for
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has questioned President Muhammadu Buhari’s fresh external loan request of $5.5 billion pending before the National Assembly for approval. In a statement on Wednesday, by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Prince Dayo Adyeye, the party accused the President of mortgaging the future of