Report: Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy

Report: Nigeria Remains Africa’s Largest Economy

Nigeria has been named Africa’s largest economy for the second year in a row by multinational professional services network PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The auditing firm disclosed this in the latest edition of its Nigeria’s economic outlook titled: “Top 10 Themes for...
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Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Buhari, Tony Momoh tells Atiku

Emulate Jonathan, congratulate Buhari, Tony Momoh tells Atiku

Prince Tony Momoh, former Minister of Information, on Wednesday advised the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Feb. 23 election, Atiku Abubakar to concede defeat and congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari. Momoh gave the advice in a teleph...
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Africa CEO Forum: Globacom EVC to Chair Women in Business Session

Africa CEO Forum: Globacom EVC to Chair Women in Business Session

The Executive Vice Chairman of Globacom,  Mrs. Bella Disu,  will participate in this year’s Africa CEO forum where she is expected to chair the Women in Business Initiative. The forum will be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from March 25 to...
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Cisco Meraki harps on cutting-edge IT solutions for MSMEs

Cisco Meraki harps on cutting-edge IT solutions for MSMEs

L-R: Steven Kewley, EMEAR Commercial Regional Manager, Cisco; Olakunle Oloruntimehin, General Manager, Nigeria and West African Countries, Cisco; and Nick Malherbe, Territory Manager for Nigeria, Ghana East and Sub-Saharan Africa at a news conference held to l...
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‘It’s not normal to play two Clasicos in the same week’ – Valverde

‘It’s not normal to play two Clasicos in the same week’ – Valverde

Ernesto Valverde is struggling with the magnitude of  two Clasicos in four days – in an extraordinary week for Real Madrid and Barcelona. The two rivals take a 1-1 draw into the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final...
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Federer starts 100th title bid with Kohlschreiber win in Dubai

Federer starts 100th title bid with Kohlschreiber win in Dubai

Roger Federer began his charge for a 100th career title by dispatching Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 on a windy centre court in the first round of the Dubai Championships. Second seed Federer had to deal with a tricky opponent...
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Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In

Rigging Claims Fly as Nigeria Election Results Come In

Nigeria’s main opposition on Monday accused the ruling party of trying to rig presidential elections as the incumbent cemented a lead, but monitors voiced concern about polling day problems and violence that caused dozens of deaths. The Peoples Democratic Pa...
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Final collation: Buhari floors Atiku in Lagos State

Final collation: Buhari floors Atiku in Lagos State

Prof.Felix Salako, the Lagos State Collation Officer for the Saturday Presidential Election conducted by INEC showing party agent forms for the collation of results. President Muhammadu Buhari and Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) h...
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Fire razes INEC office in Imo – Official

Fire razes INEC office in Imo – Official

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) office in Isiala Mbano, Imo North, was on Monday gutted by fire, destroying INEC materials and some infrastructure, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The cause of the fire which happened is yet.....
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Int’l observer group decries violence in Nigeria’s election

Int’l observer group decries violence in Nigeria’s election

The Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA), says it is very concerned that after six consecutive elections, electoral violence remains a feature of Nigeria’s electoral landscape. Mr Rupiah Banda, former President of Zambia and leader ...
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