Foundation explains choice of Adesina as winner of  Awolowo leadership award

    By Olawunmi Ashafa Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of Africa Development Bank (AfDB), has been picked as the winner of the 2023 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership to celebrate his outstanding contribution to economic growth in Nigeria and Africa in general. Dr Olatokunbo Dosumu, Executive Director, Obafemi Awolowo Foundation,Continue Reading

FCCPC tasks Discos on quick response to customers’ complaints

By Yusuf Yunus The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has advised distribution companies to design a quick response mechanism in addressing customers’ complaints within their networks. Mr Adamu Abdullahi, Acting Executive Chairman, FCCPC, said this on Saturday in Lagos, at the end of a four-day one-stop-shop for addressingContinue Reading

Azuh Arinze dedicates book, “Anything And Everything Journalism”, to late Dele Giwa

  By Taiye Olayemi Renowned publisher, Azuh Arinze, has dedicated his newly published book, “Anything And Everything Journalism”, to two of Nigeria’s greatest journalists, Dele Giwa and Dimgba Igwe, whose sudden deaths shook the nation. Arinze, who disclosed this in a statement, in Lagos on Thursday, said that the 448-pageContinue Reading

Ground handling companies propose rate review

  By Itohan Abara-Laserian Ground handling companies, under the Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN), have proposed an upward review of handling charges to sustain the sub-sector’s growth and development. They expressed the views while speaking with journalists on Thursday in Lagos. They noted that the current charge rate,Continue Reading

APC diaspora chieftain hails Tinubu’s reforms, bold leadership

  By Adeyemi Adeleye A former APC Chairman in Scandinavia, Mr Odunewu-Lawal Ayoola,  has commended President Bola Tinubu for his bold and progressive leadership and initiatives since assumption of office. Ayoola gave the commendation in a statement made available on Thursday in Lagos. Ayoola described some of the President’s decisionsContinue Reading