The New Dimension, Nigeria’s Cultural Revolution

Posted by - 30th November 2018

BY NIYI ABORISADE This Article is sequence to my last Article ; what is your name Nigeria and a continuation of the ‘Trilogy’ of cultural awareness as a way forward  to progress and  greatness. Before I proceed further, let me define what Dimension means. A dimension is a degree of freedom of a system.  In

First Bank ties its success to 124 years of reinvention

Posted by - 28th November 2018

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has attributed its success story to innovations and reinvention of products and services aimed at satisfying customers’ needs and aspirations. the bank’s managing director, Adesola Adeduntan, stated this on the sidelines of the second anniversary of FirstGem, a female-focused product in Lagos. “At FirstBank, our purpose is to put our

‘You must defeat Boko Haram’ — Buhari charges soldiers

Posted by - 28th November 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari has told soldiers that the war against Boko Haram is a “must win”. The president said this on Wednesday while delivering the keynote address at the 2018 edition of the the chief of army staff annual conference (COAS) in Maiduguri, Borno state. Buhari had cancelled a private visit to Daura, his hometown

What is your name NIGERIA?

Posted by - 23rd November 2018

By Niyi Aborisade Flora Shaw, Lady Lugard was a British journalist and writer and the wife of Lord Lugard (the colonial Administrator) who is credited to had coined the name ‘Nigeria’ the sovereign state we are indigenous to is bearing till today. The name, according to research came about around 1897. Our name was indeed

Jonathan is a true democrat – Buhari

Posted by - 20th November 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday hailed his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, for voluntarily conceding defeat at the 2015 general election, describing him as a true democrat. Buhari made the comment at the launch of Jonathan’s book titled ‘My Transition Hours’ in Abuja. Represented by Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, the president

Abdulsalami: Jonathan brought peace to Nigeria by accepting defeat in 2015

Posted by - 20th November 2018

EX-head of state, Abdulsalami Abubakar,says ex-president Goodluck Jonathan showed that he loves Nigeria more than power when he conceded defeat in 2015. Abubakar said this on Tuesday at the launch of ‘My Transition Hours’, a book written by Jonathan. At the last general election, Jonathan called President Muhammadu Buhari, the then candidate of the All

Data, documents lost in EFCC inferno

Posted by - 20th November 2018

Data and equipment were lost in a fire that broke out at the data centre of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Wuse 2, Abuja, on Monday night. In a statement released on its Facebook page, the commission said the inferno “almost razed down” the building. “The fire started at the former newsroom

Buhari would rather lose than rig 2019 elections – Adesina

Posted by - 20th November 2018

Femi Adesina says President Muhammadu Buhari would rather lose the 2019 presidential election than rig it. The presidential spokesman said this while speaking during a programme on ARISE TV on Tuesday. Commenting on concerns raised ahead of the 2019 elections, Adesina said the process will be free and fair. “I’m surprised that this president has

Saraki must go – Ndume

Posted by - 20th November 2018

Senator Ali Ndume (APC-Borno) has accused Senate President Bukola Saraki as personalising the chamber, insisting that plans to impeach him is much alive. Ndume said at a Forum of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday, that he would not be bought over with his appointment as Chairman, Senate Committee on Establishment

2019: Police warn politicians against violence

Posted by - 20th November 2018

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has warned that the police would not tolerate any form of political thuggery, intimidation, and violent conducts by politicians or their supporters. The Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters Abuja, Mr Jimoh Moshood, said on Tuesday that the IGP has directed Commissioners of Police in the Commands