L-R Representative of EKEDC, Mrs Justina Anioko, Deputy chair, ITTF Tribunal, Mrs Morenike Obi-Farinde; WTT Contender Lagos women’s single runner up, Li Yake of China; champion Shin Yubin of Korea Republic and Director, Coronation Insurance Plc,…

Drug war: 31,675 arrested; 5,147 convicted; 6.3m kg drugs seized in 29 months -Marwa

  Stanley Ihedigbo Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has disclosed that the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking has yielded significant results…

Fentanyl: Nigeria faces new threat as NDLEA shows prowess

  By Mahmud Isa Yola In an encouraging display of prowess, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has orchestrated a resounding triumph by dismantling an insidious drug syndicate responsible for the importation and trafficking of…

Nestlé MD,  other employees mentor 12,000 students

  Stanley Ihedigbo   280 Nestlé Nigeria volunteers including the Managing Director and CEO, Wassim Elhusseini are mentoring 12,000 students in JSS2, SS1 and SS2 classes in twentythree public secondary schools across Nigeria. The Youth Leadership…

Abia State government to paying salary arrears by end of June

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has promised that government will begin payment of salary arrears owed workers by the previous administration by the end of June. According to  the Chief Press…

COAS wife launches book to strengthen NAOWA

  Chinedum Ihedigbo   First Lady Sen Dr Oluremi Tinubu, Professor Asabe Kabir Usman of the Faculty of Arts , Usman Danfodo University Sokoto, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya and other renown…

President Tinubu sacks all service chiefs,  heads of paramilitary, appoints new ones 

  Stanley Ihedigbo   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,  has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, Advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from Service as well as their replacements with immediate effect.…

2 Qatar-based drug lords arrested as NDLEA intercepts  meth consignment

  Stanley Ihedigbo Qatar-based drug kingpins, Eyah Celestine Nnamdi, alias Murphy and Ugwuoke Peter Oluchukwu have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),  following the interception of their methamphetamine consignment at…

Netflix Co-founder joins African leadership university students for rare business masterless  

Stanley Ihedigbo Netflix co-Founder and Chairman,  Reed Hastings joined  African Leadership University (ALU)  students for a series of talks, a unique opportunity for them to gain personalised advice on realising their entrepreneurial aspirations. They were able…

Viking Genetics becomes exclusive genetics partner for Arla Foods in Nigeria

  Stanley Ihedigbo VikingGenetics and VikingLivestock are proud to announce an agreement with Arla Foods to be exclusive genetics and livestock partners for their new farm in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The agreement included the delivery of…

Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Ooni, Olu of Warri to headline Airtel Touching Lives CSR Dinner

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Leading telecommunications service provider Airtel Nigeria, is set to host the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi,…