ZIMBABWE'S Grace International Church in Harare has begun selling specially anointed ballpoint pens to students sitting for O'Level and A'Level examinations claiming using them will guarantee success.
SUPER Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has delayed releasing his team squad for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Lesotho until he hears from Queens Park Rangers (QPR) midfielder Ebere Eze.
(1) It maybe just me but over the last two months or so, I appear to get the impression that the penny has dropped with the Nigerian elite that the way out of poverty is to boost industrial output. We have sent a group of engineers to China to learn how to manufacture transformers, have asked the Russians to come take over Ajaokuta to start producing steel and have closed our borders to protect domestic production
NIGERIA'S federal government has launched a modern garment factory to produce uniforms for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country as part of a renewed drive to promote local industry and revive the textile sector.
NIGERIA plans to introduce several categories of visas including one specifically targeted at investors as part of the ongoing plan to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country as part of the government's economic diversification programme.
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has signed an agreement with Real Madrid Football Club in Spain that will involve the Spanish giants developing an academy in Port Harcourt to nurture future talent.
ELECTION monitoring group Yiaga Africa has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to monitor the distribution of essential food items known as stomach infrastructure during political campaigns.
SUPER Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has allayed fears that he will miss Nigeria's 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho next month after picking up an injury while playing for his club over the weekend.
(1) President Muhammadu Buhari has headed off to Saudi Arabia again. I sincerely hope he strikes several deals on Islamic Finance there and comes back with firm agreements to invest in our infrastructure as we currently see in Malaysia, Dubai, Indonesia, Turkey and Saudi Arabia. In all these countries, Islamic Finance is being used to fund the construction of railway networks, shopping malls, skyscrapers and hotel complexes just to mention a few things
(1) Last week, Nigeria and Russia agreed on a bilateral pact that covered a whole range of areas. These included steel production, railway construction, military training, the supply of 12 attack helicopters and power supply. It is a good start. At least, we are gradually waking up from our slumber
ZIMBABWE'S Grace International Church in Harare has begun selling specially anointed ballpoint pens to students sitting for O'Level and A'Level examinations claiming using them will guarantee success.
SUPER Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has delayed releasing his team squad for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Lesotho until he hears from Queens Park Rangers (QPR) midfielder Ebere Eze.
NIGERIA'S federal government has launched a modern garment factory to produce uniforms for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country as part of a renewed drive to promote local industry and revive the textile sector.
NIGERIA plans to introduce several categories of visas including one specifically targeted at investors as part of the ongoing plan to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country as part of the government's economic diversification programme.
GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has signed an agreement with Real Madrid Football Club in Spain that will involve the Spanish giants developing an academy in Port Harcourt to nurture future talent.
ELECTION monitoring group Yiaga Africa has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) to monitor the distribution of essential food items known as stomach infrastructure during political campaigns.
SUPER Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has allayed fears that he will miss Nigeria's 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho next month after picking up an injury while playing for his club over the weekend.
