The Economic Community of West African States, (ECOWAS) says it is contemplating imposing sanctions, including suspension of member countries that flout rulings of the Community Court of Justice. The move the regional body says stems from the fact that flouting the community court’s ruling was against the dictates of the “Community Texts’’ and which also […]
The national carrier, Nigeria Air is expected to take off in April 2022, the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has announced. This follows the approval of the outline business case for the establishment of the national carrier by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday. Sirika, who made the announcement in Abuja while briefing […]
A jury in the U.S. state of Georgia convicted three white men of murder in the fatal shooting of African American Ahmaud Arbery, concluding a high-profile trial encompassing thorny topics such as racial profiling and self-defense. The jury ended nearly 10 hours of deliberations Wednesday, finding the key defendant Travis McMichael, 35, guilty of felony […]
JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon has apologised after saying his Wall Street bank would outlast China’s Communist Party. The comments, made at a US event, sparked anger in China, with experts warning they could jeopardise the bank’s ambitions in the country. Mr Dimon said: “I regret and should not have made that comment,” in a […]
The #TurnUpFridayWithInfinix contestants have been bringing all the heat and energy to the show with their best feet forward. Participants are having the best party experience with Energy Gad, Do2dtun, switching up the energy on their TV screens on Friday nights. It is definitely something to look forward to. After you consider that you can […]
America’s three largest pharmacies have been found to be liable for helping fuel a painkiller crisis in two Ohio counties, in a landmark case. A federal court found that actions by Walgreens Boots Alliance, CVS, and Walmart helped create an oversupply of addictive opioid pills. The scale of compensation, to be paid to the two […]
Mr Temitope Runsewe, Managing Director, Dutum Company Ltd., on Tuesday, appealed to the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for local real estate investors to compete favourably to stop capital flight. Runsewe made the call during the ongoing two-day combined Physical and Virtual 7th West Africa Property Investment (WAPI) Summit tagged “Property Markets Redefined” […]
The Federal Government on Tuesday ordered the shut down of the Santa Barbara oil fields in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over what it described as an “unfortunate oil spillage.” The spill occurred on November 5 within the proximity of Opu Nembe Community at Well 1, Well Head located at the Southern Field […]
Former President Donald Trump said he was recently visited at his Palm Beach, Florida, resort by Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who was acquitted last week on all charges after fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last summer. “He called. He wanted to know if he could come over, […]
For the first time in history, an Airbus A340 plane has landed on Antarctica. Hi Fly, a boutique aviation company, was behind the flight. The company specializes in wet leases, which means they hire out both aircraft and air crew and are responsible for handling insurance, maintenance and other logistics. Hi Fly 801 took off […]