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Month: July 2023

Where have all the tigers gone?

Global conservation efforts have intensified in response to the alarming decline of wild tiger populations. What is your favourite place to connect with nature? Picture yourself in the heart of a vast and ancient jungle, surrounded by towering huge trees holding untold past secrets. The air is thick with nature’s beauty, and the sounds of…

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EEDC embarks on massive revenue drive, to disconnect debtors

The EEDC spokesman noted that the company could only improve its operations and deliver efficient services when customers promptly pay their bills. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it will be embarking on a massive revenue drive and disconnection of indebted electricity customers in the South-East. This is contained in a statement issued by…

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Lawmakers dismiss rumoured rancour over Reps committee appointments

According to him, there is no winner and no vanquished, because most of his challengers in the race were given relevant committee chairmanship positions. Following composition of the 10th House of Representatives standing committees by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on July 27, a group of lawmakers have dismissed rumoured rancour among members. The group numbering six…

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Russia’s shocking promise to transform Africa sparks hope across the continent

Russia’s astonishing commitment during the Second Russia-Africa Summit sparks hope and optimism across the continent.President Putin pledges transformative partnership, emphasising political, economic, and humanitarian cooperation.Despite challenges, trade between Russia and Africa reached 18 billion USD, igniting expectations for a brighter future with increased collaboration. In a groundbreaking move, the Second Russia-Africa Summit and Russia-Africa Economic…

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North Africa advised to prioritize green initiatives following its economic projections

North African nations urged to prioritize green growth for higher economic growth in 2023 and 2024 (4.6% and 4.4% respectively). The service sector, commerce, and tourism are identified as major contributors to the region’s economic expansion. African Development Bank recommends structural reforms to support private sector development, improve productivity, and create job opportunities for inclusive growth. According…

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Mind-blowing channels on GOtv Supa+ that will leave you glued to your television

#FeatureByGOtv GOtv Supa+ is the latest rave in town and we are here to convince you that it is absolutely worth every kobo you choose to spend to upgrade your current GOtv subscription to it. Starting August 1, for a sum of N10,500 monthly, existing GOtv customers and new subscribers on GOtv Supa+ will be…

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Sean Paul shares new single ‘Summer Hot’

Jamaican Dancehall icon Sean Paul is ready to set dancefloors ablaze worldwide with the release of two new singles ‘Summa Hot’ and ‘Ova Tek’ by signee Chi Ching Ching. Sean Paul’s influence on the global music scene is undeniable, transcending borders and captivating audiences from his native Jamaica to places like Nigeria, Ghana and various…

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More economic hardship may hit Nigerians in coming months, PwC projects

PwC said the recent economic reforms by President Tinubu may dampen consumer spending on non-discretionary items. Foremost consulting firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has projected that Nigerians may have to contend with worsening economic realities in the coming months. Nigerians are currently going through a torrid economic period due to ballooning inflation caused by the removal of…

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I’m sure my husband didn’t father Adaobi’s child, Tunde Ayeni’s wife

The wife of the former chairman of the defunct Sky Bank has waded into the paternity dispute between her husband and a former mistress. Abiola Ayeni, the wife of a Nigerian businessman and former Chairperson of the defunct Sky Bank, Tunde Ayeni, has jumped to her husband’s defence in the ongoing paternity dispute with an…

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Russia signs military deals with 40 African countries, Putin says

Russia is aiming to expand its presence in Africa by opening new consulates and embassies and increasing staff in existing diplomatic representations. Russia has signed agreements for military cooperation with over 40 African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday in St Petersburg. “For the purposes of bolstering the defence capability of the continent’s…

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