FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan has opened up on the emotional turmoil he experienced after losing the 2015 presidential election to Muhammadu Buhari. The former president made the disclosure while speaking at the inaugural Raymond Dokpesi Annual Diamond Lecture on Friday.…
Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie , Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) is a successful litigation lawyer , law scholar, astute researcher , policy analyst and prolific Writer of no mean repute . Professor Edoba Bright Omoregie SAN means different…
IN the case of Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness against Corruption and Social Vices Initiative (CASCASVI) v. Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) Suit No: FHC/B/CS/172/2022, the Federal High Court sitting in Benin has ordered CASCASVI to proceed to apply…
AT the recent CANEX WKND 2024 in Algiers, angel investors connected with the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) pledged $350,000 to support three of Africa’s top creative startups. The investment commitments followed a dynamic pitch competition, CANEX Presents the Angels, where 12…
ETHIOPIA’S digital sector could inject 1.3 trillion birr (around $10.9bn) into the country’s GDP by 2028, according to a new report by the GSMA, the global association for mobile network operators. The Ethiopian Digital Economy Report projects that digital advancements will help…
MANDLA Mandela, grandson of South Africa’s first Black president, Nelson Mandela, was denied a UK visa due to his outspoken support for Hamas and his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. Mandela, who serves as a member of South…
NIGERIA’S bustling megacity, Lagos, is preparing for an ambitious transformation. With the city’s population projected to surge to 88 million by 2100, a visionary expansion plan aims to reshape Lagos to accommodate this future demand. As the most…
BARRICK Gold Corporation has rejected allegations from Mali’s Ministry of Mines and Finance Ministry that it has failed to meet its commitments under an agreement aimed at providing a fairer distribution of mining benefits. Barrick, which operates the Loulo-Gounkoto gold…
…Commends Agency’s Public-Private Partnerships THE Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has hinted at plans to ban textile waste at all landfills across the state, noting that it is a valuable resource that can…
THE Residents Association of Express Avenue, Benin City, has issued an urgent appeal to the Edo State government seeking immediate government intervention to address the severe erosion and flooding impacting their community. In a letter sent to the governor’s…
