Nigerian Diaspora
12 Nov
A diaspora group, Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora (AEISCID) has expressed its felicitations to a Nigerian-born American Professor of Medicine, Dr. Nnaemeka Umerah for being honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award by the President of United States of America, Joe Biden. A letter conveying the warm regards of the President of the…
3 Nov
Founder of Property Wealth Corporation, Daniel Moses, has congratulated Kemi Badenoch on her election as the new leader of the British Conservatives Party. In a signed statement he issued, Daniel Moses said, "I want to take this moment to celebrate one of our own, Kemi Badenoch, who has boldly disrupted the political landscape and achieved…
16 Oct
Ameen’s Restaurant & Banquet Hall in Ontario, Canada, recently hosted a prestigious Fire-side Chat featuring key Nigerian dignitaries and prominent figures from the Nigerian-Canadian community. Renowned for its luxurious ambience and top-notch dining, Ameen’s proved once again to be the premier venue for such grand events. Among the distinguished speakers was Muhammed Umar Bago, Governor…
30 Jul
On July 13th, 2024 the Nigerian Professionals Network (NPN) and Africa Policy Conversations (AfPC) convened a landmark event at Kings House in London aimed at galvanising the Nigerian diaspora for national development. Titled "Nurturing Nigeria’s Future: Mobilising Resources for Impact Investments", the event gathered Nigerian professionals and policymakers to explore avenues for impactful investments in…
26 May
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming governorship election in Edo State, on Saturday night delivered a compelling speech at the 3rd Annual Convention of the Esan Peoples Congress (EPC) in Austin, Texas, USA. Speaking via Zoom, Ighodalo captivated the audience with his address on ‘The Value of Participation of Nigerians…
21 May
Kogi indigenes and concerned Nigerians gathered in London on Monday under the banner of the Alliance For Emancipation and True Change to stage a peaceful protest. They called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) remains impartial and free from political interference. The protesters raised concerns about the EFCC's…
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Over 100,000 motorists who converted their fuel-powered vehicles to compressed natural gas (CNG) are now enduring long queues nationwide as they compete at scanty stations to refill their cars.
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President Bola Tinubu’s contentious tax reform bills once again stirred intense debate yesterday, sparking chaos during a House of Representatives plenary session, as prominent Nigerians and various interest groups nationwide continued to voice fierce opposition and unwavering support.
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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has urged the Federal Government to sell 51 per cent stakes in the four public refineries to the private sector to ensure they remain operational.
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Recurring deaths in water bodies nationwide have become a source of worry to many. The latest of such tragedy is the death/disappearance of more than 100 in Niger State penultimate Thursday, with possible causes ranging from turbulence to the age of the vessel.
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Preparatory to the 2025 budget presentation by President Bola Tinubu before the joint session of the National Assembly, the Senate, yesterday, approved the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), earlier submitted by the President.
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The story of the 60-year-old National Library is a metaphor for, on the one hand, the value that Nigeria places on knowledge, and on the other hand the sorry state of the country itself.
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President Bola Tinubu has called for Nigeria-South Africa strategic partnership to become a model of leadership, economic integration and shared prosperity for Africa.
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A new report from Duplo, a provider of technology solutions, has highlighted the need for inflation-adjusted compensation packages and better training support for staff to address talent retention challenges in Nigeria’s finance sector.
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Experts have noted that the evolving technological progress comes with significant challenges, which must be addressed.
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The Nigerian equities market, yesterday, reversed previous gains, as market capitalisation shed N19 billion, amid price depreciation in Aradel Holdings Plc and 28 stocks.