President Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Major General Yahaya replaces Ibrahim Attahiru, a lieutenant general, who died last week in an air crash alongside 10 other military officers . Prior to his appointment Major General Yahaya was the General Officer Commanding 1 Division of…
Day: May 27, 2021
Boosting Global Trade with Stanbic IBTC
Trade is crucial to bridging economic gaps and boosting infrastructural development. Countries with international solid trade portfolios tend to grow faster, innovate more and provide higher incomes and economic opportunities for their citizens. Beyond integration into the global economy through trade and global value chains that help drive economic growth, open trade also benefits low-income…
Zinedine Zidane Leaves Real Madrid for Second Time as Manager
Spanish giant Real Madrid has once again parted ways with their Manager, Zinedine Zidane after failing to win any trophy this season. Zidane won three consecutive Champions League titles and a La Liga title in his first period as manager between 2016 and 2018 but left in May 2018 and returned 10 months later. Since…
Eight Contestants Prepares for Week Four of Nigerian Idol
The Bigi drinks sponsored Nigerian Idol took a dramatic twist on Sunday as Akunna’s electrifying performance thrilled the audience with much applause from the judges, with the song “Loving Your Way” by Seyi Shay, one of the judges. Akunna, who performed beautifully, received words of commendation from the judges. Her rendition which formed one of…
Lagos Seals Off Chinese Firm Over Teenage Worker’s Death
The Lagos State Government has sealed the Mingy Trading Company Limited, located at No 11, Ila Orangun Street, Ijegun-Egba, Satellite Town, for violating the State’s safety rules. According to the Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, the action was as a result of the death of a teenage factory worker who was reportedly…