The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Ebonyi on Thursday commenced the training of 30 women in wigs, head gear making and decorative paints as part of efforts to promote job creation. Mr Abubakar Nuhu-Fikpo, Director-General, NDE, represented by the…
By Femi Adesina When he popped out of his mother’s womb 79 years ago in rustic Daura, now in Katsina State, nobody could have predicted that he would bestride the country, nay the world, like a colossus. Who could have…
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called for a legislative action to establish an independent appeal ombudsman to be known and called Customs and Excise Duties Appeal Tribunal. The tribunal will serve as…
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has confirmed that the United Arab Emirates had increased the flight slots allotted to Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest commercial airline, to operate into UAE. But Air Peace insisted that it was still awaiting the official…
By Uthman Salami As I sat, I looked frail, finding it hard to breathe. It was as if I had some lumps in my throat. I looked yet could not really focus on anything. The venue was flamboyantly big. The…
Volkswagen may be heading down the road of becoming a producer of electric cars with its ever-growing range of ID models but, despite probably being single-handedly responsible for the demise of diesel-engined cars with Dieselgate, it’s not giving up on…
Mazda has announced several upgrades for the 2022 MX-5, and one of them has attracted our attention in particular. Named Kinematic Posture Control, it is a technology that adds zero weight to the Japanese roadster, but it is claimed to…
After two years of ditching bras and languishing in leggings, many are welcoming structure back into their lives — and, for some, that extends to their clothing choices. “Going-out clothes have made a powerful comeback,” Morgane Le Caer, the content lead at…
Access Bank held its Court-Ordered Meeting of Shareholders yesterday to consider the Scheme of Arrangement that was earlier released to the shareholders and investing public last week. At the meeting, the Chairman of the Bank, Dr Ajoritsedere Awosika stated that…
Nigerian-based global share dealing app, is the winner of the fourth edition of the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The winner was announced at the grand finale on December 9. The Ecobank Fintech Challenge is a flagship event of the Ecobank…
