The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has felicitated all Nigerian men on the occasion of the 2022 World Father’s Day. Osinbajo in a post on his social media handles on Sunday, wished all Dads, father figures and Dads-to-be a happy Father’s Day. The former presidential aspirant said fathers occupy a critical position in the family…
The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Senator Teslim Kolawole Folarin, has said the attack on the convoy of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was politically motivated. Folarin who represents Oyo Central Senatorial District made this disclosure on Monday. gathered that a bus conveying a press crew of Lagos State Governor, Babajide…
By Ayomide Otitoju In furtherance of the need to empower female business owners across the country, The ELOY Foundation, in partnership with FirstBank presents the ELOY Foundation Business Shower, created to support female entrepreneurs on their journey to building sustainable businesses. The support from FirstBank will be carried out through the FirstGem loan scheme designed…
By Ayomide Otitoju Lafarge Africa Plc., a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions is set to hold its public policy thought-leadership series, Concrete Ideas 5.0, which is scheduled to take place at the Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on the 28th of June 2022. Now in its 5th year, Lafarge’s Concrete Ideas series…
Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in the Nigerian aviation industry, Dr. Wale Babalakin, the Chairman of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), Barr. Allen Onyema and other aviation heads would constitute a panel of discussants at the forthcoming 26th annual conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC). The conference, which is scheduled to hold…
Tope Adaramola There is no doubt that one of the few achievements the PMB regime could beat its chest about is the railway revolution it aggressively berthed, leading to the effective running of commercial trains from Lagos to Ibadan as well as the Kaduna- Abuja route. Sadly, the Abuja Kaduna train services had for months…
Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, has recounted the initial days of Russia’s invasion almost four months ago and says her family still feels insecure. “I had the feeling I was inside a parallel reality, that I was dreaming,” she told the Guardian in an interview published Saturday, recalling waking up to the sounds of war…
Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that left millions of others stranded, officials said on Saturday. Floods are a regular menace to millions of people in low-lying Bangladesh, but experts say climate change is increasing their frequency, ferocity and unpredictability. Relentless downpours over the past…
Nigeria held a state funeral for dozens of worshippers killed by gunmen at a church service earlier this month as authorities were pressed to take swift action to avoid future massacres. Mourners paid their respects on Friday to 22 victims killed at the St Francis Catholic Church in southwestern Ondo state on June 5. Family…
