Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. This follows the death of its former Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Herbert Wigwe in a helicopter crash alongside his wife, son, and a former chairman of the Nigeria Exchange Group, Abimboloa Ogunbanjo on Friday in California,…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) General Overseer Enoch Adeboye has implored Nigerian citizens to seek the Almighty to solve Nigerian problems This was contained in a statement on Monday in his visit to Kaduna State Governor for a crusade in Kaduna titled “Light Up Kaduna” Adeboye stated, “When we are faced with problems…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has joined other communities to celebrate world condom day while imploring the need to re-educate, re-invigorate, and re-engage the global as they prepare for Valentine’s Day. World Condom Day which is commensurate on the 13th of February is a day which is set aside by the International AIDS Healthcare Foundation…
Oil prices eased on Monday over deescalating tension in the Middle East after Israel said it “concluded” its attacks on Gaza, while a weaker US dollar encouraged oil trade and limited further price losses. The international benchmark crude Brent traded at $81.85 per barrel at 10.20 am local time (0720 GMT), a 0.41% decrease from…
As the Naira, Nigeria’s legal tender and the national currency continues its relentless decline against the US Dollar, the impact on the Nigerian economy is becoming increasingly severe. The recent surge in the exchange rate has sent shockwaves through the country, with devastating consequences for the average Nigerian citizen. With the exchange rate hitting unprecedented…
The Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and the mobile police attached to them were on Monday attacked by angry drug hawkers and touts at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The enforcement team of the agency was on a raid of fake, unregistered, and counterfeit drugs…
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has urged Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, to convey the message of the teeming populace about the hunger and starvation in the country to the President, saying the hardship is more alarming. The Emir made the call when the first lady paid him a courtesy visit at…
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives on Monday, held a demonstration in Abuja to express their opposition to the strict certification guidelines recently issued by the Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. The nurses argued that these new regulations were designed to impede their ability to explore professional prospects, and they called on…
I was devastated to learn early on Saturday, February 10th of the tragic death of Herbert Wigwe along with his wife, son and friends in a helicopter crash in the USA. I was sad, very sad and had to be sedated to sleep yesterday night. Herbert’s untimely death is a loss not only to his…
Jumoke Olasunkanmi The African Development Bank’s Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, after a recently concluded three-day visit to South Sudan, has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to supporting the country’s development agenda. During her visit, Akin-Olugbade held meetings with high-level government officials, including First Vice President Riek Machar and key…
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