Argentina’s Lionel Messi returned to training on Monday as they prepare to face Ecuador in the Copa America quarterfinals in Houston this week. Messi had not trained since sustaining a
Former Enyimba goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke, was yesterday unveiled by his new Sudanese club, Al Merreikh in Omdurman. The 28-year-old also officially signed a two-year contract with the Red Devils. The
The S’American nation makes the day Pele scored his 1,000th goal iconic Brazil football legend Pele will be honoured in his home country by a commemorative day baptised “King Pele
Substitute Donyell Malen scored twice and Cody Gakpo got his third goal of Euro 2024 to help the Netherlands see off a spirited Romania and reach the quarter-finals of the
Jeff Ukachukwu Food and transportation inflation may dominate the headlines, because they affect the majority. However, a crucial issue, often overlooked, is the staggering surge in the cost of essential
Pat Utomi It feels so like deja vu; the gut hurts. All motion no movement. The country of great prospects pushing its people to the brink of despair. Many who
Family Petitions IG over Officer Who Shot Dead Unarmed Man in Lagos Funke Olaode It was one death too many as his immediate family is yet to recover from the
Hands & Minds Consult recently hosted the seventh annual schools’ competition, with the theme ‘Alluring Africa’, in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos. The event saw participation from over 15 private
Uchechukwu Nnaike CASIO Middle East and Africa FZE, the regional subsidiary of CASIO Computer Co. Ltd., has launched an exclusive calculator, the fx-9910NG PLUS second edition, specifically designed for Nigeria.
Mary Nnah The Maxwell Leadership Foundation’s iLead programme, implemented in Nigeria through its local offshoot iLead Nigeria, is poised to transform the country’s education sector by equipping students with leadership
Mary Nnah In a heartwarming display of kindness and compassion, the Caring Hearts Heritage Initiative (CHHI), a non-governmental organisation, visited three public schools in Lagos to celebrate Children’s Day. The
Kunle Adewale In a bid to revitalise athletics in the region, Ogun State will host the inaugural South West Conference from Thursday, July 4 to 5, in Abeokuta, the state
In line with its renewed drive to ensure that coaches knowledge is upgraded in modern football coaching, the National Institute for Sports (NIS), Lagos is set to collaborate with Platinum Football
Security agencies could do more to contain the increasing violence If any proof was ever needed that the war against Boko Haram is far from being over, it is in the
Fadekemi Ajakaiye The inaugural edition of the Julius Berger Vocational Support Programme kicked off Monday with the company’s Director, Administration, Alh. Dr Abdulaziz Kaita telling the fresh trainees that the
The continued scarcity of cash in banks’ ATM raises serious concerns about the integrity of the banking system, writes Sonny Iroche The Nigerian banking sector is facing a crisis of
Bennett Oghifo The federal government has started the construction of the Renewed Hope Housing project in Delta State with a three-month completion deadline. “Under the renewed hope agenda, we are
Africa’s leading financial services institution, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or “the Group”), has added to its impressive haul of accolades as it was recently named Nigeria’s strongest brand
Stanbic IBTC Insurance, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has launched Education Endowment Insurance Plan, an offering that empowers parents and guardians to secure the academic future of their children
International Energy Insurance (IEI) Plc, a subsidiary of Norrenberger Group, is adjusting its models of product offerings and risk management capabilities to respond to climate change. This is coming on
Ebere Nwoji Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc has announced a Profit After Tax of N3.7billion for the year ended December 31, 2023 as against N547million earned in 2022, indicating a 589
Kayode Tokede The Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has hinted that the financial imitation’s customer-centric strategy is the key driver for the success of its ongoing N1277.10billion capital raising exercise.
In celebration of World Milk Day 2024, the Irish Food Board (Bord Bia) in conjunction with Ornua, marketers of Kerrygold Milk hosted a spectacular two-day Milk Party at Ikeja City
PwC Nigeria has announced the admission of three new partners effective, 1 July 2024. They include Marilyn Obaisa-Osula (Consulting & Risk Services), Taiwo Oyaniran (Assurance), and Tim Siloma (Tax &
Kayode Tokede Following the massive devaluation of the naira against the US dollar and spiralling inflation, banks credit to the private sector grew by N29.5 trillion or 66 per cent Year-on-Year
The Founder, and CEO of Leatherback, Mr. Ibrahim Ibitade in this interview with Kayode Tokede posits that a more enabling environment twill attract fintechs to list on the Nigerian Exchange
In the 2023 general elections, the good people of Sabon-gari local government, voted Sadiq Ango Abdullahi to represent them in the green chamber of the national assembly. On 13th June this year, Sadiq
Royal Exchange Assurance (REX) Plc, recently commissioned its new corporate head office in Lagos and launched a new brand identity. The company said the two achievements reflect its commitment to
AYODELE OKUNFOLAMI argues that local governments should not be political entities but administrative departments of states On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Justice Garba Lawal, who led the seven-member panel of Justices of the Supreme Court…