The new polymer £50 note was introduced into the monetary system in the United Kingdom for the first time on the 23rd of June 2021 and its circulation to branches …
Last week, I discovered that acquiring an official marital status from the government through the Ministry of Interior has become very much like what we used to do those days …
An internal memo by one of the banks operating in Nigeria, asking its staff to ensure they are vaccinated against COVID-19 or be barred from entering the bank’s premises, has …
On a day set aside as the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, the United Nations today called on the Nigerian government to make for more efforts to protect …
On the 1st of March this year, I wrote a short post, which partly read: “Happy 80th birthday to an icon of our times, Sir (Prof) Victor Uwaifo, MON. THE …
The war in Afghanistan did not start yesterday. It has been going on for so long that the present generation of writers and analysts could be forgiven for apportioning blames …
UNIC, NIIA & ECOBANK MARK YOUTH DAY The 2021 UN International Youth Day came up last Thursday with several events, including a symposium organised by the United Nations Information Centre …
The recent incident involving the physical assault of a Nigerian diplomat in, Jakarta, Indonesia by that country’s immigration officials has reminded us of several previous incidents of abuse of Nigerians …
Tokyo 2020 Olympics ends this weekend with all the pomp and circumstance you can expect from the Japanese hosts, even without spectators, but with a worldwide audience of over One …
The 2021 National Diaspora Day has come and gone. It was marked last Sunday, 25th July. There was a flurry of activities, mostly online and by various groups, including government …
