archiveOctober 2020

World Trade Organisation DG - The 27 European Union member states have backed Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in her bid to become the first African and first female director-general of the World Trade Organisation. The EU member states are France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark,...

Lexon Capital announces the Lexon Capital Education Fund to support and improve the education of young women in Nigeria. The education of young women and equality at the workplace is at the centre of global policies. For us, gender parity is at the forefront of our philanthropy. Lexon Capital will...

The National Broadcasting Commission has fined Channels Television, Arise Television and Africa Independent Television for what it termed “unprofessional coverage” of the #EndSARS protests. The acting Director-General of the NBC, Prof. Armstrong Idachaba, announced this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday. The NBC had last week warned all...

AMIDST national crisis over the shooting of unarmed protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos on Tuesday, a delegation from the United States government has arrived in Nigeria. The team was at Aso Rock on Thursday to discuss with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo behind closed doors. The team, according...

Lekki Massacre - The Lekki Massacre now has a page dedicated to it on Wikipedia, in other to inform and educate people on the killing of unarmed protesters at Lekki Toll gate in Lagos. According to Wikipedia, the shooting of unarmed protesters in Lekki toll gate on Tuesday, October 20,...

Arsenal football club, has lend their voice on the ongoing crisis in Nigeria. In an official statement released on the club’s social media page, the spoke against the shooting and killing of unarmed protesters. The statement read; “To our Nigerian fans. “We see you. We hear you. We feel you....

There’s a lot happening in different parts of Nigeria since morning. We’ve gathered some information through social media on what’s happening in different parts of Nigeria . Lagos Jailbreak: Ikoyi Prison On Fire https://twitter.com/PulseNigeria247/status/1319243271282053121?s=19 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQObOcOxKfY Hoodlums attack warehouse, loot COVID-19 palliatives in Lagos   Hoodlums set ablaze Ojodu police station,...

State wide broadcast by the governor of Rivers State he declared that some part of the state will have to observe 24 hours curfew. Read Governor Wike full statement below: My Dear Good People of Rivers State, We appreciate and commend the peaceful nature of the on-going “ENDSARS” protests in...