Nkem Ndem The deliberation on how effective celebrity endorsements are on the sales of a product or service may forever be a subject of debate, however, there is no gainsaying the fact that having a celebrity as the representative of a certain brand or product helps separate it from the competition and adds a level […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on successful completion of his 4 day official visit to New Delhi, India, where he attended the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit has returned to Nigeria.
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has proclaimed the retirement of 34 senior officers. The spokesman of NCS, Wale Adeniyi, confirmed this in a statement issued on Friday, saying the development is part of the reorganisation of Hameed Ali, comptroller-general of the service. Kokomansion reported that 30 more officers will be retired from the service in […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal Government of Nigeria has agreed to settle out of court, a case filed against her, alleging breach of fundamental rights and negligence to clear land mines and abandoned explosives at 1967 civil war sites. The case was filed against the federal government and five others by one Vincent Agu and 19 others in […]
Continue ReadingThe Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday dismissed the appeal brought before her by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, challenging his trial on 13 counts of false assets declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Justice Moore Adumein who led the panel and Justice Mohammed Mustapha dismissed the appeal, but Justice Joseph Ekanem in […]
Continue ReadingThe Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja will deliver judgment on Friday (today), 30 October on the appeal by Senate President, Bukola Saraki over his trial for alleged false asset declaration at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Saraki wants the court stop his trial at the CCT, where he has been slapped with 13-count charge on […]
Continue ReadingAlthough not termed a protest, the situation at the Nigeria Customs Serves appears a protest against the leadership style of the newly appointed Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hamid Ali, as all five Deputy Comptroller-Generals of the Nigerian Customs have resigned. Resignation letter of Nigeria’s deputy comptroller-generals The five DCGs announced their resignation jointly […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC) through its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the confirmation of all the ministerial nominees by the Senate, despite some qualms by the PDP senators, has shown clearly that there is no longer any division within the APC family. ”The cohesion and unity exhibited by the APC Senators on Thursday have shown that […]
Continue ReadingAhead of the 2018 World Cup qualifying fixture against Swaziland, Super Eagles Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has recalled USA –based Obafemi Martins and six home –based professionals, to join others to make up the 23man squard. The fixture is slated for the 13th and 17 of next of November, as it is two-legged, with the […]
Continue ReadingThe senate, after much deliberation has confirmed the former governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi as a minister. The confirmation of Amaechi was amidst serious protest, which culminated in the walk out staged by the PDP senators. Apart from Amaechi, 17 other nominees were confirmed. They are: Adebayo Shittu, Kadjiat Abba Ibrahim, Heineken Lokpobiri, […]
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