AS the news of the demise of the literary icon, Professor Chinua Albert Achebe, filtered into the ears of his admirers across the globe, many kept wondering how blind and inconsiderate death could be. Some argued that if she (death) had her eyes...

THE Annang Royal Family of Nto Udo Ukuk, Ikot Udoe, in Ikot Ekpene Local Council Area of Akwa Ibom State has lost one of their loved ones, Major Alexander Akpabio Udom Udofa Udo Ukut.

Born on March 15, 1933, he was the first son of the family. He...

HIS Royal Highness, Oba (Deacon) Samuel Olaitan Awujoola J.P., the Eleyinpo of Ipapo in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State is dead.

According to a statement by the Chairman, Council of Traditional Chiefs, Ipapo, Chief F.A. Babalola, Oba...

PROF. Rufus Oladokun Adegboye, a retired Professor of Agricultural Economics is dead. He died on Friday April 5, 2013, at 82 years.

Born on May 17, 1930, the late Adegboye started his educational career at Saint Paul’s School, Gbongan, Osun...

MAMA Ebremateme Oyiborhoro Oyaide, a devout Christian, community leader, midwife and trader has died at 85 years.

She hailed from Erho Abraka in Ethiope Local Council of Delta State.

Her funeral rites began with a service of songs yesterday at...

IT was George C. Edwards, a leading scholar of the American presidency, in his book, The Strategic President: Persuasion and Opportunity in Presidential Leadership, who revealed that “successful presidents facilitate change by recognising...

PANABIZ International limited, a leading provider of office automation solutions in Nigeria, recently launched its new document management solution to assist organisations in digitising and managing paper document while empowering companies to...

IN a bid to connect and excite Nigerian kids on their special day, JODACY M&M, a nascent but fast growing media and marketing company marked this year’s Children’s Day with over 1000 school children in grand style.

The event, which took place...

A LEADING foam and bedding manufacturing company in Nigeria, Mouka Foam Nigeria Limited, has launched its new range of baby products.

The new range of baby products includes the baby bliss, Abbie and Dyno.

Unveiling the new...

MARKETING professionals and digital enthusiasts put aside all other businesses to focus on seizing the most exciting opportunities in digital marketing at the just concluded Digital Marketing and Exhibition Conference held recently in Lagos.

It...

ALL is set for the Fifth African Women in Leadership Conference in Nigeria, to be declared opened by Dame Patience Goodluck.

The conference is billed to hold from June 11 to 14 at the prestigious Le Meridian Hotel, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

It being...

AS part of strategies to maximally utilise the evolving technological advancement in the nation’s outdoor advertising industry, Jigsaw-DBC Limited, a Lagos-based advertising agency, has launched a high-tech mobile advertising platform called...

FOR major soccer leagues in Europe, the final of the UEFA Champions League is the usual swansong of the league season. Last Saturday, Bayern-Munich faced Borussia Dortmund in the 2012/ 2013 Champions League Final. To most soccer fans, that should...

 

THE world’s four largest international tobacco companies have forged a joint venture to fight the illegal trafficking of excisable consumer goods.

British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip...