Friday, 10 April 2020

The Tony Elumelu Foundation Postpones 2020 Entrepreneurship Programme and TEF Forum until 2021

In response to the current crisis resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, the entrepreneurship-focused African philanthropy, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has announced the difficult decision to postpone the 6th edition of its Entrepreneurship Programme and the TEF Forum until 2021. Given the...

Okonjo-Iweala Gets International Monetary Fund (IMF) Appointment

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva names a group of prominent individuals to serve as her new External Advisory Group.The eminent group from around the world draws on high-level policy, market, and private sector experience to provide insights to enhance the Fund’s ability to serve its membership.    Ms...

COVID 19 CASE UPDATE

Seventeen new cases of #COVID19 have been reported as follows: 8 in Lagos 3 in Katsina 2 in FCT 1 in Niger 1 in Kaduna 1 in Anambra 1 in Ondo As at 09:30 pm 10th April there are 305 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. 58 have been discharged with 7 deaths Three cases previously included...

Monday, 1 July 2019

INEC National Review Meeting on the Conduct of 2019 General Elections -- by Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

On behalf of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), I welcome party leaders to our first meeting since the conclusion of the 2019 General Elections.  The Commission has promised the nation that it will undertake a major national conversation on the future of our electoral process.   Having...

MEET THE 21 BIG BROTHER NAIJA HOUSEMATES SEASON 4

This is the first time since Big Brother Naija kicked off that all of the House drama, intrigue, and suspense will take place on Nigerian soil. With every homecoming comes the usual excitement and expectations. Naija is definitely excited about this Homecoming and filled with expectations. The...