By Vivian Ahanmisi The Green Falcons of Nigeria on Tuesday defeated the Leopardess of Ghana 40–0 in an international rugby friendly at the Alaro City Rugby Pitch, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match was part of Nigeria’s preparation for the World Rugby Series scheduledContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Chinese community in Lagos on Monday donated food and household items worth N5 million to 10 low-income families, in commemoration of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The donation, which also marked the Mid-Autumn Festival and Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Africa Magic says it remains focused on producing content that inspires, informs and entertains audiences across the continent. Mrs Atinuke Babatunde, Executive Head of Content and Channels, West Africa, at MultiChoice, stated this at the Africa Magic Showcase Screening in Lagos, where seven new original productions wereContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje The GEJ Golf Club set a new benchmark in Nigeria’s sporting calendar, becoming the first to blend cultural heritage with golf in celebration of the nation’s 65th Independence anniversary. The event, tagged “Swinging in the Depths of Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage”, showcased golfers clad in traditional attires andContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the West Africa Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) Education Conference says no fewer than 250 delegates are expected at the 2025 edition of the conference. Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, Chairperson of LOC, disclosed this on Tuesday at a news conference held in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Stanley Nkwocha The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) just concluded in New York, United States. However, what has continued to dominate national discourse is President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s national statement to world leaders at the annual event. His bold policy statement demanding reforms in globalContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has admitted the president of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Mrs Yetunde Ilori, her predecessor, Mr Edwin Igbiti, and 48 others into its Society of Fellows. The council also honoured the Akarigbo of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi, andContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi and Busayo Onijala The Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing, has said that China will remain committed to strengthening cooperation with Africa in the face of global instability. Yuqing stated this on Monday in Lagos at a reception to commemorateContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Champion Breweries Pl says it plans to embark on a three-phase capital raise plan to boost expansion and drive profitability. Its Managing Director, Dr Inalegwu Adoga, made the disclosure on Monday in Lagos during the company’s “Fact Behind the Figures’’ presentation at the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX).Continue Reading
