Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says steps should be taken to address Ankara’s “legitimate” concerns over the NATO bids of Finland and Sweden. According to a statement by Turkey’s Communications Directorate on Wednesday, Erdogan told NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in a phone call that no progress can be achieved without seeing “concrete steps” by both…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is scheduled to meet with governors of the party. The meeting is aimed at concluding plans on who emerges as Atiku’s running mate ahead of the 2023 elections. A notice of the meeting was made public by the Secretariat of the PDP Governors Forum, signed by…
By Ayo Oluwole Peters Were he not well recognized as a lawyer of repute and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) to boot, one would have been forgiven for ascribing a personally signed press statement this week by Mr Ebun Olu Adegboruwa to the theatrical antics of an ignorant and deliberately mischievous mind. In his…
……As Food & Beverage West Africa opens in Lagos Players in the food and beverage sector have called on the governments of African countries to address the increasing costs of manufacturing on the continent.Rising production costs they said will force importers to flood the African market with goods which raw materials are sourced within the…
A chartered accountant, Omoniyi Osunsanya , the pioneer Managing Director of Unique CFO Limited and a former Finance Director at MediaReach OMD, a member of the Omnicom Group, has emerged the 5th Chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mowe & District Society of Ogun state. Osunsanya and the other Executive Committee…
As the world marks another World Blood Donor Day on June 14, a day set aside to create global sensitisation on the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion as well as the vital contribution which voluntary blood donors make to the health systems of their countries, the founder of Jela’s Development Initiatives(JDI),…
Earlier we brought you the news that the UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss had spoken with her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba about the death sentences given to three men – two Britons and one Moroccan – by a court in Donetsk. The three men had been members of Ukraine’s military and were captured in April…
he Russian fast food chain that was formerly McDonald’s in the country has revealed its new logo as it prepares to reopen its restaurants from Sunday. The new branding features a circle and two lines, which are said to represent a burger and two French fries. The company has not yet revealed the name of…
Speaking to the 2022 Copenhagen Democracy Summit by video-link, the Ukrainian leader said: “Only during Russia’s war against Ukraine, and I want to remind you that it started in 2014, not on 24 February [2022], Russia has violated about 400 different international treaties to which our countries are parties.” The president gave numerous examples of…
