Nigeria’s foremost carrier, Air Peace Limited has announced that it would offer Nigerians studying in the UK special fares as it commences Lagos-London flight from March 30, 2024. Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Dr Allen Onyema made this known on Thursday in Lagos during the airline’s engagement session with travel agents. Onyema who unveiled…
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…
Obi, in a string of posts on X (formerly Twitter), described as “pinnacle of rascality”, the manner at which Abure was arrested in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on Wednesday afternoon. Viral videos showed Abure being manhandled by policemen, even as LP supporters fought to prevent his arrest. The police had said Abure was…
Hajia4Reall pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to receive stolen money, a charge carrying a maximum sentence of five years in prison. Additionally, she has agreed to forfeit $2,164,758.41 and make restitution in the same amount. Her sentencing is scheduled to be conducted by U.S. District Judge, Paul A. Crotty, at a date yet…
Gowon on Wednesday in Abuja Nigeria’s capital warned ECOWAS was “threatened with disunity”. “Neither my generation nor current or future generations will forgive the break-up of our community ” the 89 year old said in an open letter to the Heads of State and the ECOWAS member states. ” I call on all West African…
Over time, some footballers have been found guilty of crimes outside of football and convicted legally. They go on to serve jail sentences as proof that, despite their football stardom, they are accountable for the actions they make as members of society. We compiled a list of ten footballers who have served jail time, as…
A businessman, Asue Ighodalo, has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary election, which took place in Benin City in Edo State on Thursday. Ighodalo defeated about nine other candidates including the Deputy Governor of the state in the election. He polled a total vote of 577 votes to become the…
The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, says no public wealth creation endeavour can achieve any meaningful success without energy security. He stated this in a presentation at the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Public Wealth Management Conference in Abuja on Tuesday, according to a statement issued by NNPCL spokesperson, Olufemi…
Abure was arrested on Wednesday afternoon, it was gathered. The spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force Zone 5, Tijani Momoh, confirmed the development to Channels Television. Momoh, however, did not disclose details of Abure’s arrest as of press time. Viral videos showed Abure being manhandled by policemen, even as LP supporters fought to prevent his…
