Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2015 governorship election in Rivers state, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has described Governor Nyesom Wike as a “disaster and disgrace” to everything that represents good about the state. Dr Dakuku Peterside said the latest adventure of the governor to hunt perceived political opponents through phantom recommendation…
Year: 2016
Obasa Gets ECOWAS Parliament’s Nod To Accommodate State Lawmakers
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Thursday, November 17, 2016 sought and got the approval of the ECOWAS Parliament to integrate state lawmakers into their programmes with a view to developing the socio-economy of the various states and regions of the ECOWAS member countries. The Lagos Speaker stated this in…
Elumelu To African Youth: Your Time For Leadership Is Now
***Advocates entrepreneurship as career choice African business leader and philanthropist, Tony O Elumelu stated that the time for leadership amongst Nigerian and African Youth is now. Elumelu, who addressed the students of the Lagos State University, faculty members and officials of the Lagos State government, whilst delivering the institution’s 1st Distinguished Lecture Series in Ojo,…
5 Spots to Meet The One In Victoria Island
Victoria Island, possibly the most adulated area in all of Lagos state is an awesome destination. From its attractive scenery to the numerous fancy fun spots, it is hard to encounter boredom while visiting. Victoria Island is quite expensive however, and you have to work extra hard to be able to afford a place in…
Prophet Fufeyin Partners Boldfaces Psychologist
***Tackles Fight Against Child Sèxual Abuse Boldfaces International took the fight against child sexual abuse to the house of God by partnering with the General Overseer and Founder of Christ MercyLand Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, one of the fastest growing deliverance and healing ministries in Nigeria with millions of followers across the globe.…
DigitXplus releases 2nd edition of Digital Facts Book
With 63 million internet users available in Nigeria, the country has been ranked number 1 in Africa and eight in the world in terms of internet usage. This was disclosed by the second edition of digitalfacts – Nigeria, West & Central Africa; a publication produced by digitXplus. The book stated that the following 15 countries…
Can Africa Sustain This Tech Startup Momentum?
At the end of 2016, the estimated population of Africa will hit 1,069 billion. This staggering population explosion is not what is key here. What is important is that majority of these people are under 30. Today, across the continent, there are over 200 Innovation hubs, 3,500 new tech-related ventures and more than $1 billion…
7 Things To Do In Abuja If You Are In A Rut
Everyone knows that Abuja is not the bubbliest destination in Nigeria. There is a high chance you will be trapped in absolute ennui when visiting and you do not have the right people to hang with or know the right places to go. What then do you do when you’re stuck in a rut in…
5 People You Are Bound To Meet At Lagos Gym
There is no denying that Lagosians are huge on fitness and dieting. It is hard to go past a district without finding at least one gym or a health shop. While these gyms vary in size, type of equipment and staff strength, one thing they have in common are the kind of people that visit…
Princewill’s Movie, ’76, Gets Presidential Nod
***Receives ‘Nelson Mandela Pan-African Peace Award’ Rivers State politician and prominent entrepreneur, Prince Tonye Princewill has added another feather to his cap. The most recent recognition came from the African Youth Global Network, an organization which cuts across West African countries and has a strong affiliation to the United Nations. Prince Tonye was awarded with…