Category: Spotlight
Former Shell MD bags award for rejecting $6m bribe
Dr. Olufemi Lalude, the first managing director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, has been awarded the 2020 Leadership Award by the [...]
NEC 10th Edition: UBA Foundation calls for entries, introduces digital submission portal for students
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has today commenced the 2020 edition of its annual Na [...]
Dangote Group commits $1m to renovate Moshood Abiola Stadium in 24 weeks
The Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare, has officially flagged off and handed over the pitch of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium to [...]
Nigerian, Kaycee Madu, appointed Justice Minister in Canada
A Nigerian-born Canadian, Kaycee Madu, has been appointed as the justice minister and solicitor general of Alberta, a province in Canada. Madu, 47, wa [...]
Dangote urges increased healthcare funding, as Africa receives polio-free certification
Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation and Africa’s foremost philanthropist, Aliko Dangote has urged governments across Africa, the Federal Government of [...]
At 23, I was plotting Abacha’s overthrow – Reno Omokri
On Sunday, August 23, 2020, I urged Nigerians youths to be inspired by the 25-year-old man who instigated change in Mali after the discredited electio [...]
I’ll give palliatives to Nigerian traders shut out of business in Ghana – Dele Momodu
Renowned journalist, Dele Momodu says he will give palliatives to Nigerian traders whose shops were locked up in Ghana.
Chukwuemeka Nnaji, presiden [...]
Enugu housewife returns N14m wrongly paid into her account
An Enugu housewife, Mrs Josephine Nchetaka Chukwujama Eze, has caused a furore after she returned approximately N14 million wrongly paid into her acco [...]
Kiki Mordi bags Emmy nomination over sex-for-grades investigation
Nigerian journalist, Kiki Mordi, has been nominated for the 2020 Emmy Awards over her sex-for-grades investigation which uncovered assault in Africa’s [...]
Dubai ruler sends humanitarian aid to Nigeria
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has donated what was described as “pressing humanitarian assist” to Nigeria. The consignment, which arrived on the Nnam [...]