Goree Island, Senegal: Tales of Slavery and the Renaissance
Uche Anichukwu makes the most of an official visit to Dakar, Senegal, by exploring some of the most infamous vestiges of the trans-atlantic slave trade… The annual conference of...
Japanese Government Commits N36.2m Grant to Grassroots Projects
The Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Ryuichi Shoji, gave a combined grant of N36, 275,403.00, to two Non-Governmental Organisations under the Japan Official Development Assistance for grassroots human security projects...
Lagos Bar Beach Gives Way To Real Estate
WHILE COUNTRIES SERIOUS ABOUT TOURISM ARE DEVELOPING AND RESTORING THEIR TOURIST SITES WITH HUGE MULTIPLIER EFFECTS, NIGERIA SEEMS TO BE ON THE PATH TOWARDS DESTROYING ONE OF ITS MOST POPULAR...
Lanre Shittu Slashes Prices of Mack Spare Parts
The representative of Mack Trucks in Nigeria, Lanre Shittu Motors, has slashed the prices of the spare parts of the trucks in an on-going promo to keep more Mack trucks...
NIGERIA: Akpabio Warns against e-Payment Fraud
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Godswill Akpabio has called for measures to protect electronic payment platform in the country from the activities of fraudsters. The governor made...
OPEC Pumps 29.9mbpd of Crude in October
Crude oil production from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was unchanged at 29.93 million barrels per day (mbpd) in October following production of 29.91 million b/d in...
W’Bank Harps on Financial Inclusion in Nigeria, Others
The World Bank has advised Nigeria and other developing nations to continue to implement policies that will enhance financial inclusion in their countries. Low-income countries benefit mostly from technological...
More Winners Emerge in Ecobank Promo
More winners have emerged in the Ecobank ‘giant- give-away- promo’ which was introduced by the bank to reward its customers. A statement said the draw, which took place in...
Nigeria: Banks plan shut down nation wide over DSS detention of officers
Indications emerged, weekend, that banks operating in the country may shut down operations nation wide in protest over the continued detention of key officers of about 18 banks by the...
Airline Loyalty Programmes, Your Passport To Bliss
How many times have you found yourself wishing you can upgrade to a business class seat, gain priority boarding or spend a day at the spa or other luxury locations....