Nollywood Undergoing `Revolution’ – Edochie
Mr Linc Edochie, Actor, Writer and Director, has said that Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood was undergoing `a revolution’, to enable it compete globally. Edochie made the... [[...
View ArticleGSM Subscriptions in Nigeria Hit 154 Million
No fewer than 154 million Nigerians are now active subscribers of the General System on Mobile Communications (GSM), the Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof....
View ArticleUBA Plc Grows Profit, Dividend
United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Friday approved payment of final dividend of N19.9 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2016. Shareholders of the bank gave the approval at the 55th Annual......
View ArticleForeign Ministry Protests Killing of Nigerian in South Africa
Geoffrey Onyeama: Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs MinisterNigeria’s foreign ministry on Friday protested against the killing of a Nigerian, Mr Rasaq Ajao, in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa on......
View Article6 Things Startups Must Know Before Developing a Mobile App
A mobile app is important to startups in so many ways. It increases sales and it is user-friendly. As a result, startups always want to join the mobile app bandwagon. Therefore, it is one of the... [[...
View ArticleSamsung Posts Higher Profit Despite Galaxy 7 Fiasco
Samsung Electronics posted its best quarterly profit in nearly four years despite its de-facto boss enmeshed in a political corruption scandal and taking a faulty Galaxy Note 7 off the market. From......
View ArticleConoil, 10 Other Firms Fail to File Audited Results
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday said Conoil and 10 other quoted companies have failed to file their 2016 audited results within the stipulated time. The exchange said in a statement in......
View ArticleEl- Rufai Publishes Salary, Security Vote
Governor Nasir El- RufaiGovernor Nasir El- Rufai of Kaduna State has published his monthly salary which reflects a gross pay of N555,926.74 and take home pay of N470,521.74. The governor also... [[...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: 16 Civilians Killed in Wau Fighting
No fewer than 16 civilians have been killed and ten others injured in South Sudan’s northwestern town of Wau following sporadic fighting between government-backed militia and local youth, the UN... [[...
View ArticleChina’s Surgeons Grow New Mouth, Nose For Woman on Her Chest
Chinese surgeons working to give Chinese woman a new mouth and nose. XInhua PhotoIn six months, a 27-year-old woman Jin Qi is expected to have a nose and a mouth after losing them 25 years ago,... [[...
View ArticleFire Guts FAAN Headquarters
The headquarters of Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), Lagos is on fire. Twitter accounts say that members of staff FAAN took to their heels as fire razes. Baba ibeji in view @oladapoyusuf said... [[...
View ArticlePolice, Fire Fighters Storm FAAN
Fire raging at FAAN headquarters LagosThe police have deployed officers at the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) as fire service battle the early morning fire that... [[...
View ArticleFRSC Recalls Commander Who Abused Female Officers
FRSC boss Boboye OyeyemiCorps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has ordered the recall of the Corps Rivers Sector Commander, Mr Ayodele Kumapayi, for cutting the... [[...
View ArticleIran Registers Candidates For Presidential Election
Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah KhameneiThe first phase of Iran’s presidential elections got under way on Tuesday with candidates registration at the Interior Ministry in Tehran. The four-day... [[ This...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Trump to Sell Fighter Jets to Nigeria
President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing forward with plans to sell up to a dozen aircraft and jets to Nigeria’s air force for the fight against the extremist group Boko Haram. Sources... [[...
View Article9 Undeniable Facts About Working in a Nigerian Office
If you work in a Nigerian office, there are certain things you know to be true about the way things work in the system. It is an open secret that most outsiders fail to see. So, when you come across......
View ArticleEfe Wins #BBNaija Finale
EfeThe fan favourite, Efe has won the grand finale of the Reality TV show, the Big Brother Nigeria, otherwise known as #BBNaija. He won with a massive 57 percent of the vote. Bisola trailed with 18......
View ArticleEkiti Increases Maternity Leave Period by 4 Weeks
Governor Fayose of Ekiti State, wants a good environment for female civil servantsThe Ekiti State Government (EKSG) on Monday announced an increase in the maternity leave period for women in its... [[...
View ArticlePlane Crash Kills 5 in Portugal Supermarket
Scene of the plane crash at a Portugal supermaketFive people have been killed after a small plane crashed into a Lidl supermarket car park near Lisbon in Portugal. According to SkyNews, all four... [[...
View ArticleSwaziland King Bans Divorce
King Mswati III of of SwazilandSwaziland King Mswati III has issued a decree at his Easter meeting with local pastors at the Engabezweni Royal Residence banning divorce in the southern African... [[...
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