For residents of Calabar, the Cross River State capital, the Glo Rock ‘n’ Rule concert held in the ancient city last Saturday turned out to be a talent hunt as participants in the Mr. and Miss Rock ‘n’ Rule beauty pageant segment of the concert displayed abilities that are quite uncommon in similar shows. The talents showcased by the contestants…
One of Nigeria ’s hottest Hip-Hop group, Bracket on Friday February 18, 2011 literarily endorsed Sullivan Chime of Enugu State second term dream as Governor . Bracket At the flag off of the gubernatorial campaign of the Governor which was held at the Michael Okpara square in the Coal City of Enugu, the Yori Yori crooners dazzled the thousand of…
By OpeOluwani Akintayo Emerging Hip Pop group made up of iconic comedian Koffi, Boomerang, Yeankeyz, Outshine and Affroholik is set to officially drop its debut album titled ‘All Eyes Open’ this March. Members of the Workerman Movement To herald the album release in March, the group has just dropped a hit single titled Splufik off the ‘All Eyes Open’ album…
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) is a public limited liability company that was established as a bank holding company in 1985 under a private sector initiative supported by ECOWAS.
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The director-general, Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Usman Saulawa, said exhibitors from 10 countries have arrived for the 32nd Kaduna International Trade Fair. Mr. Saulawa said manufacturers, exhibitors and business people from Egypt, Ghana, Mali, Indonesia, Turkey, Botswana, India, Senegal, Kenya and China had already arrived, adding that others including the United Arab Emirate were being expected.…
Nigeria sold N107.64 billion in 91-, 182- and 364-day treasury bills last Thursday as part of measures to control money supply in sub-Saharan Africa's second-biggest economy. The central bank said on Friday it sold N50 billion in the 364-day instruments at a 9.10 percent marginal rate, N40 billion in 182-day bills at 8.27 percent and N17.64 billion in 91-day bills…
Egypt's stock exchange, closed since January 27 because of the protests that ousted President Hosni Mubarak, has decided to reopen on Tuesday, the cabinet said in a statement. "The prime minister has presented proposed measures through the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority and the Egyptian Exchange in preparation for a resumption of bourse trading, and this is in light of the…
The University of Lagos, founded in 1962, is made up of two campuses, the main campus at Akoka, Yaba and the College of Medicine in Idi-Araba, Surulere.
27 February 2011 African Football Confederation (CAF) chairman Issa Hayatou says he is stressed out and wants to stand down from his job. "I want to stop because it's (his post) restricting, it's not easy," he told French radio station RFI on Sunday. "I'ver had 37 years in football, that's a lot, and what's more I am a member of…
28 February 2011 Table-topping Dolphin recorded their first draw this season in the Nigeria Premier League, but it could have been worse for the Port Harcourt side had hosts Shooting Stars taken their chances especially in the first half. Pillars also held back title-chasing Warri Wolves with a lone goal home win, just as Kwara United pulled off the biggest…
28 February 2011 The Absa Premiership title race took yet another intriguing turn this past weekend and the top three teams in South Africas top flight are now separated by just two points. Ajax Cape Town moved into first place with a 1-0 win over Free State Stars on Friday evening, but they were leapfrogged by Orlando Pirates, who returned…
The mood in the riverine community of Ode-Ugbo, Ondo State was tense and gloomy yesterday as the wife and three other family members of the deposed king of Ugbo Kingdom, Adebanjo Mafimisebi, who were allegedly killed in a fire, were buried. The former king's wife, Morenike, her grandchild and two daughters of the king, died in an early morning fire…
Elder statesman Ali Monguno has advocated for a national conference to give Nigerians the opportunity to discuss and proffer solutions to some of the major problems bedevilling the country from independence in 1960 to date. The 85-year-old elder statesman and first republic Minister of State for Defence (Airforce) made the suggestion while fielding questions at a News Agency of Nigeria…
Every year Nigeria spends billions of naira on the importation of different kinds of fertiliser which are often distributed to farmers at subsidised rates. Apart from the environmental impact of using chemical fertilisers, farmers in the rural areas often complain of inadequate access to the commodity. To address this challenge, Nigerian scientists at the Sheda Science and Technology Complex, Abuja…