Kaduna is agog with excitement as preparation for this year’s FirstBank of Nigeria Limited sponsored Emir of ZazzauAfrican Patrons Cup and Breast Cancer Awareness Campaigngathers momentum.The African Patrons cup is an annual polo tournament which featuresLow, Medium andHigh goal teams from all around the world. The 2022 grand edition will be holding between November 1st…
The Biden administration on Tuesday will announce a new push to expand business ties between US companies and Africa, with a focus on building needed digital, health and physical infrastructure on the continent, a senior United States official said. US industry executives welcome the interest but say dollar flows will lag until the Biden administration…
An international trade exhibition dedicated to medicines will instantly become the largest of its kind across the entire sub-Saharan Africa region when it launches in March. Pharma West Africa will host more than 120 exhibitors and more than 2,500 pharmaceutical professionals from around the world. A three-day conference running alongside the exhibition will also provide…
Croatian football legend Luka Modric has signed a one-year contract with AC Milan, bringing his glittering European career to Italy as he looks to remain competitive at the highest level. The 2018 Ballon d’Or winner confirmed the move on Wednesday in an interview with AC Milan TV, stating, “I’m happy to be here. I wanted…
National Union of Postal and Telecommunication Employees (NUPTE) has said only the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) has the right to collect stamp duty, and not the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The union claimed the power to collect stamp duty given to FIRS is illegal. Speaking with reporters, President of NUPTE, Comrade Nehemiah Buba, said the union had…
By Ayomide Otitoju Henry Oji, popularly known as Big H, is a renowned portrait, fine art, and wedding photographer based in Abuja, Nigeria. His journey into photography began after his marriage in December 2011, when he bought his first camera. Transitioning from a corporate background, Oji dedicated countless hours to honing his photography skills, remaining…
A prominent provider of financial services, Access Holdings Plc, has emphasized the ethical implications of using artificial intelligence (AI) and urged financial industry stakeholders to take sustainability into account. At the Smart Banking Summit 2024, which was held in Kenya on Wednesday, Executive Director of IT & Digitalization at Access Holdings, Lanre Bamisebi, gave a…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Nigerians on the Christmas celebration saying love, unity and peace among Christians and others around the world should be imbibed. Jonathan in his good will message on Friday signed by his Special Assistant (Media), Ikechukwu Eze, told Nigerians to “approach this season of Christmas with optimism and renewed faith…
Watford goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has said he is now available for selection by the Super Eagles.Okoye has not played for Nigeria since his blunder against Tunisia cost Nigeria a place in the quarterfinal of the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon.The fans vilified him as a result.Covid-19 kept him out of the 2022 World Cup playoffs against…
