The School of Media and Communication (SMC) of the Pan-Atlantic University has selected 20 media practitioners for the first edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) billed to run till December 2022. According to a statement from the school …
Amaze, new celeb shout-out app spark new excitements among fandom
Leading Nigerian celebrities such as Don Jazzy, Bisola Aiyeola, Lasisi Elenu, Mimi Onalaja and a host of others were among those who heralded the launch of Amaze, a unique social networking application that connects talents and their fanbase at an excl…
Stock market opens week on positive note, up 0.34%
The Nigeria stock market opened the new week on a positive note, rising by N96billion or 0.34percent. The market’s performance indicators – the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) All Share Index (ASI) and Market Capitalisation increased from preceding day’s…
From being collector, dealer, Raphael Akinnire engages global art space with Gemini Art Gallery
In November 2021, the Nigerian visual art landscape received a huge boost courtesy of the debutant Gemini Art Gallery. Set on King George Road, Onikan, Lagos, the new and trendy art gallery has since its arrival added to the plethora of art and culture…
University of Abuja dismisses 2 lecturers over sex for marks
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) dismissed two senior lecturers of the institution on Monday, June 6, 2022, over alleged sexual harassment. Abdul-Rasheed Na-Allah, the vice-chancellor of the university disclosed this in an interview with the News Age…
Flour Mills: Consolidating position as the market leader
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc recently released its audited financials for the year ended March 31, 2022, demonstrating solid performance across all key segments. The result shows Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc strengthened its position as the market leader i…
Controversy as Adamu unveils Lawan as APC consensus presidential candidate
The ruling All Congress (APC) is shrouded in a sort of controversy as Abdullahi Adamu is said to have announced Senate President Ahmad Lawan as party’s consensus presidential candidate. According to sources, Adamu made the announcement at the meeting o…
FrieslandCampina records 35% revenue growth despite difficult operating business environment
Despite a difficult operating business environment in the country, FrieslandCampina WAMCO, Nigeria’s dairy leader grew its revenue by 35 percent to N268.4billion in 2021 from N199.5billion recorded in 2020. The dairy leader and makers of Peak, Three Cr…
Finally, Nigeria Air gets air transport licence
The proposed national carrier for Nigeria, Nigeria Air, may be kicking off soon as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) will on Monday present the airline with Air Transport Licence (ATL). The licence will be presented to the interim management…
Insecurity: Oke-Ogun elders raise alarm
The federal and Oyo State governments have been called upon to beef up security in the Oke-ogun area of Oyo State by equipping security agencies and enforcing anti-open grazing law that was promulgated in 2020. The call was contained in a communique is…