• Our Security Challenges Will Never Be The Same Again, PMB Assures Nigerians

    President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to aggressively address the nation’s security challenges, saying things will never be the same again in 2021. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president made this position known while reacting to the release of the abducted students of Government Science Secondary School, ...

  • UNICEF Calls On Attackers To Release All Children In Captivity

    By Royal Ibeh, Following the release of about 344 children who were kidnapped recently in Katsina State, the United Nations Children’s fund (UNICEF) Nigeria representative, Peter Hawkins has called on the attackers to release all children held captive in Nigeria. Hawkins, in a press statement, made available to LEADERSHIP said ...

  • Prof Pate Appointed VC Fed University of Technology Kashere

    By Hussaini Hammangabdo, Yola Communications scholar, Prof Umar Pate, has been appointed Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Kashere, in Gombe State. Prof Pate who is from Adamawa State was until now the Dean, School of Postgraduate Studies, Bayero University Kano (BUK). Pate who is the pioneer Dean of BUK’s Faculty of ...

  • SAM NDA –ISAIAH 1962 -2020: India, Chief Of Air Staff, Appeal Court President, Others Pay Tributes

    By GEORGE OKOJIE, Lagos, Kunle Olasanmi, Blessing Bature-Akpakpan and CHINELO CHIKELU, Abuja   Members of the international community, dignitaries from all walks of life and various organizations yesterday continued to pour glowing tributes on the late chairman of LEADERSHIP Group Limited, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah during visits to the company’s corporate ...

  • Presidente do TJ do Rio derruba liminar que proíbe turismo em Búzios

    Para a decisão, prevaleceu a tese da independência dos poderes e o impacto da medida para a economia do município A Justiça do Rio de Janeiro suspendeu nesta sexta-feira (18) liminar que proibia a entrada de turistas na cidade de Búzios, na Região dos Lagos, em decorrência ...

  • Cosa succede intanto nel mondo

    Rilasciati più di trecento studenti rapiti nel nord della Nigeria, la Francia restituisce al Benin e al Senegal alcuni manufatti sottratti in epoca coloniale, la camera bassa approva un progetto di legge sull’eutanasia in Spagna. Leggi

  • Adamawa 2023 Guber Race: Only The Best Can Save APC

    Politics all over the world is a very serious business – an engaging and interesting vocation.  Misfits, political misfits, that is, can only dabble into it to their detriment. It is not a vocation for the moral Lilliputians either. In saner climes, it is a call to duty. Back home ...

  • COVID-19: How Wells Carlton Hotel Is Improving Safety Standards For Its Clients

    By Patrick Ochoga, Benin City As the effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact negatively on businesses world over, the concerns for investors especially in the hospitality industry is the safety of the customers and guests. The impact on business owners is said to be huge and in fact ...

  • Foundation Urges Nigeria Youths To Shun Irregular Migration

    By Blessing Bature-Akpakpan and Adegwu John, Abuja In a move to tame the tide of illegal migration in Nigeria, Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) in collaboration with German Foreign Office Nigeria has urged Nigeria youths to stop embarking on irregular migration to foreign countries for their safety and dignity. Executive ...

  • Nigeria: Nigerians Are Looking to Citizenship By Investment Programmes to Broaden Business Reach

    [PR Newswire] London -- Over the past year there has been a sharp increase in wealthy Nigerians gaining dual citizenship to countries in the Caribbean to do business more effectively on a global scale. While Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programmes have for decades been a viable option for Africans, recent ...

  • PIB da construção civil deve crescer 4% em 2021

    Depois de um ano de retração por causa da pandemia do novo coronavírus (covid-19), a construção civil deverá ter, em 2021, o maior crescimento para o setor em oito anos. Segundo projeções divulgadas hoje (17) pela Câmara Brasileira da Indústria da Construção (Cbic), o Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) do segmento ...

  • ICRC Decries Rise In Attacks On Healthcare Professionals, Facilities In Nigeria

    By Anayo Onukwugha, Port Harcourt The International Committee on Red Cross (ICRC) has decried the rising cases of attacks on healthcare professionals and facilities as well as patients in Nigeria. This is as it said it will partner and collaborate with the Rivers State government, communities and stakeholders to ensure ...

  • Demora em reformas pode prejudicar crescimento do Brasil no longo prazo, diz FGV

    O alerta foi feito por José Féres, professor da Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças da FGV Uma possível demora em tirar do papel reformas estruturais, por parte do governo, pode comprometer o crescimento de longo prazo brasileiro, alerta José Féres, professor da Escola Brasileira de Economia e Finanças da ...

  • Comércio encerra 2020 com confiança em queda, diz CNC

    O Índice de Confiança do Empresário do Comércio (Icec), medido pela Confederação Nacional do Comércio de Bens, Serviços e Turismo (CNC), mostrou queda de 0,5% em dezembro, alcançando 108,5 pontos. É a primeira redução desde junho, quando o índice havia atingido a mínima histórica de 66,7 pontos. Na comparação anual, ...

  • PERL Leader Sounds Alarm Over Service Delivery Crisis In Nigeria

    BY HENRY TYOHEMBA, Abuja National Team Leader, Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL), Dr Adiya Ode has raised the alarm over lack of service delivery crisis in Nigeria which is worsening maternal mortality, security, poor education outcomes, among others. Speaking during a public policy dialogue on good governance and ...

  • Cross River Govt Set To Honour Ofana With ‘Food Hero’ Award 2020

    The Cross River State Government has disclosed the nomination of Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Santuscom Agro – hub Investment Nigeria Limited, Chief Ofana Paul Santus, for ‘Food Hero’ Award 2020. This was stated in a letter signed by the Cross River State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ntufam Owuna, with subject ...

  • Chelsea Striker, Fiabema, Ready To Represent Nigeria

    Chelsea super kid striker, Bryan Fiabema’s international future lies with the Nigeria’s national team despite the teen star being provisionally cap-tied to his country of birth Norway, according to his father Mina Fiabema. Bryan comes from a sports family as his father played field hockey back in his secondary school ...

  • Experts List Gains As FG Reopens Land Borders

    By Jonathan Nda- Issiah, Abuja, Yusuf Babalola, Olushola Bello and ABIODUN SIVOWAKU, Lagos Following the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday that the country’s land borders should be reopened, experts and stakeholders have enumerated the gains of the government’s policy decision.   The four borders approved for immediate reopening 16 ...

  • #EndSARS And Our Missing Conscience

    By Idoko Ainoko Nigeria is a country where citizens delight in unrewarding drudgery. As a nation, some persons believe Nigeria has no existential codes or laws, which confers on citizens the obligation of compliance. Disorderliness has deeply entrenched its roots in the country. That’s the vignettes of the bleakness of ...

  • Nigeria: Sadiku Calls for Increased Gender Lens Investment

    [This Day] The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Mrs. Yewande Sadiku, has advocated for increased gender lens investment in the country.

  • Anti-corruption Hero President Buhari Leads By Example

    By Garba Shehu. As he marks today, December 17 as his birthday, Muhammadu Buhari, driver of change and mobiliser of voters continues in his role as President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, leading by setting examples as the country wades through the thick waves of corruption, insecurity ...