LADOL Part Ways With SHI, Alleges Serial Contract Breaches By Korean-Based Ship Building Yard
The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) has terminated its sublease contract agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) following alleged “repeated uncautionable negative activities” and breaches of due processes by the multinational ship builders. The foremost Nigerian indigenous oil and gas service provider based in Apapa, Lagos, was local content partner to SHI in the just […]
We know our friends, our friends know themselves By Owei Lakemfa
In Africa, we welcome any visitor even if he is not a friend. We offer our visitors water and a sit. That is why the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Theresa May was welcome when she came out visiting South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria. Also, for those who are our friends, we go looking for […]
Revealed! Why Cultism Thrives in Lagos
Reasons have been given for the seemingly intractable problem of cultism, leading to why the constant onslaughts against secret cults in Lagos State by the police have failed to yield the desired results. The development followed Thursday’s re-arrest of a notorious secret cult leader, Abel Okwo, in Lagos two months after he was charged to […]
Lukaku, Hazard Help Belgium Thrash Scotland 4-0
World Cup semi-finalists Belgium capitalised on a series of Scotland mistakes with goals from Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and a Michy Batshuayi double to thrash the hosts 4-0 in a friendly at Hampden on Friday. Roberto Martinez’s men showed their class and no hangover from their exertions in finishing third in Russia to warm-up for […]
Harrysong ‘Getting Needed Help For Depression – Manager
Harrysong has been dealing with “slight emotional issues” and his receiving help for depression, says his manager, Desmond Ike-Chima. The singer on Wednesday posted a disturbing message on his Instagram page, leaving fans and colleagues worrying about his mental state. The AlterPlate Records founder had written: “Don’t cry (when) I die, celebrate, put up a […]
Buhari Returns To Abuja After His 6-day Visit To Beijing, China
President Buhari has returned to Nigeria after his 6-day visit to Beijing, China where he participated in the 2018 FOCAC and also met with partners for the Construction of Mambilla Power Plant. R
AFCON 2019 Qualifiers: Gernot Rohr And 47 Other Coaches
Seven French coaches are among 48 from 36 countries in charge of Africa Cup of Nations teams this weekend in 2019 qualifiers: Group A Equatorial Guinea (Juan Obiang Ndong), Madagascar (Nicolas Dupuis/FRA), Senegal (Aliou Cisse), Sudan (Zdravko Logarusic/CRO) Group B Cameroon (Clarence Seedorf/NED), Comoros (Amir Abdou), Malawi (Ronny van Geneugden/BEL), Morocco (Herve Renard/FRA) Group C […]
Ibrahim Shekarau Defects From PDP To APC
A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shekarau announced his decision to join the ruling party after a closed-door meeting with the APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday in Kano State. The former governor explained that he took the […]
14 Million New Voters Enter INEC Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has registered 14 million new voters across the country within 16 months under the continuous voter registration (CVR) exercise, bringing the total number of eligible voters in the country to 84 million. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, made the announcement at a meeting with the Resident Electoral […]
Earth Tremor Hits Abuja, Agency Confirms, Issues Emergency Protocols
At last, the Emergency Management Agency of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Abuja has confirmed the earth tremor reported by residents on Wednesday. The agency also issued safety protocols which residents should observe in the event of a recurrence. It urged residents to stay calm and hide under tables if inside the house or stay […]
