Police authorities have confirmed that Malikah Shabazz, one of six daughters of civil rights activist Malcolm X, was found dead Monday at her Brooklyn home. According to reports, 56-year-old Shabazz was found unresponsive in her home in Midwood. The city’s medical examiner who responded to the scene did not believe that the death was suspicious, while…
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Rasheed Abubakar, has presented the operating certificate for the Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Ogboko, to the Imo State government. Professor Abubakar, during the handing over at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday, recognized and approved the operational license of Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Ogboko,…
The federal government has stated its readiness to work in collaboration with Israel on investment on youth innovative and research programmes to tackle poverty in the country. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made this known in his address at the Innovative Fellowship for Aspiring Inventors and Researchers (i-FAIR-2) inaugural ceremony yesterday in Abuja. Osinbajo, who was…
…As Enugu SSG presents book Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has canvassed the need for public enlightenment on the technicalities in judicial proceedings to enrich public knowledge and enhance the understanding of the practice of the Law of Evidence in Nigeria.Gov. Ugwuanyi made the call during the public presentation of the book “Law of…
To expedite the passage of the 2022 budget by the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, transmitted the Finance Bill 2021 for the consideration and approval of the lawmakers. In the accompanying letter, the Nigerian leader said the request was pursuant to Sections 58 and 59 of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). He explained that…
The quest for the diversification of the Nigerian economy has no doubt hit a cord with many Nigerians, especially young people with an unquenchable thirst for entrepreneurial endeavours. The recourse and adherence to the quest for diversification, from research and daily realities, is more pronounced in the areas of agriculture and agribusiness, an area several…
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, presented to the State House of Assembly, the 2022 Budget estimates of One Hundred and Eighty-Six Billion, Six Hundred and Thirty-Five Million, One Hundred and Thirty-Five Thousand, Seven Hundred and Seventy Naira (N186,635,135,770.00) for consideration and approval . Presenting the budget proposal tagged: “Budget of Sustained Growth…
Popular actress, Ini Edo, has said that she decided to go the surrogacy route to have her child in order to avoid the drama that usually accompanies single parenthood. In an interview with a popular blogger, Stella Dimoko Korkus, the 39-year-old said, “I opted for a donor for me and my baby’s peace of mind….
A year on, Bloomberg named Nigeria the best performing stock exchange in the world, posting a 50 percent gain at the end of 2020. The Lagos bourse closed with the highest points since December 2007, beating 92 other stock exchanges around the world. At the time MTN Nigeria was listed, many Nigerians sought to invest in the telecommunications…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths have vowed to expose those plotting to destabilise the enduring peace in Enugu State. The group’s warning is coming on the heels of a group led by one Amb. Tony Chiemelu Obizoba, who promised to lead a million-man march in Enugu to demand Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s scorecard. In a statement, yesterday, in Abuja,…
