Serial tech entrepreneur and software developer, Chidi Nwaogu, has been announced as one of the laureates of the French-African Young Leaders 2021. This year, many took a chance, with nearly 3,000 applications received. The French-African Foundation had to select only 100 laureates from the very high quality of profiles it received. According to the Foundation,…
Day: July 6, 2021
IITA, NIAS, PAA To Train Farmers On Maize, Soybean Production
The Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS) and Premier Agribusiness Academy (PAA) have identified shortage of maize and soybean; which are the two most important ingredient used in poultry feed as the main factor crippling the poultry sector in Nigeria. Registrar / CEO, Nigeria Institute of Animal Science (NIAS), Professor Eustace Iyayi, while addressing stakeholders…
PDP Slams Buhari Over Reported Plan to Promote Magu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed reported plan to promote the ousted acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, despite his open indictment for corruption and abuse of office. The party in a statement signed by its party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan said the alleged plan further confirms that the…
Outstanding Talents, as Kingdom and Francis Outwit the other for Nigerian Idol Crown
As the popular reality show, Nigerian Idol, proudly sponsored by Bigi drinks, culminate on July 11, the rendition of the top two, Kingdom Kroseide and Francis Atela, who made it to the final round, performed exceptionally to outwit one another with striking talent, all in a bid at clinching the prize of a recording contract…
Despite Assurances, BUA Increases Price Of Cement
BUA Cement Plc has increased the ex-factory price of its cement product by N200 per bag. The cement manufacturer over the weekend unveiled its new price increase from N2,800 to N3,000 per bag. This is contrary to assertion made by BUA’s chairman that his company does not have any justification to increase the price of…