World Cup fever
The World Cup kicks off today. In this edition of MediaWatch we talk Robbie Williams' opening performance (and that middle finger!), the fashion sense of Nigeria's national team, the predictions as to…
MTN N330bn Fine: Nigerian gov. okays N500m legal fees for lawyers
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the payment of N500 million legal fees to lawyers for the recovery of N330 billion fine from the Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN).…
My aesthetics is fun and fuddles – Eku Edewor
Georgina Chloe Eku Edewor-Thorley is a British Nigerian actress, television presenter, and model. She talks about her fashion statement in this short interview with Guardian Life.…
Franklin Templeton’s Khatoun on Saudi Arabia, OPEC, Egypt
Bassel Khatoun, emerging markets equity managing director at Franklin Templeton, discusses investing in Saudi Arabia, his outlook for OPEC production, and the impact of reforms in Egypt.…
Symbolism of June 12 as Nigeria’s new democracy day
President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent announcement of June 12 as the new democracy day for Nigeria has been received with mixed reactions across the country.…
Ogun State’s 4th Investors’ Forum takes stock of economic performance
Nigeria’s gateway state, Ogun State takes stock of economic activities over the last seven years through its 4th Investor’s Forum which seeks to consolidate gains and accelerate the growth of agriculture, industry…
Buhari meets APC governors, strategise on 2019 election
President Muhammadu Buhari met with All Progressives Congress (APC) governors at the State House in Abuja yesterday over 2019.…
First-ever UN human rights report on Kashmir
A first-ever UN human rights report on Kashmir calls for international inquiry into multiple violations. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on "a conflict that has robbed millions…
It’s all kicking off: What expectations for Russia’s World Cup?
The day has arrived. Russia kicking off a month of planetary football madness at its own World Cup.…
On the campaign trail for a jailed candidate in Turkey
Turkey holds parliamentary and presidential elections on 24 June. Pro-Kurdish HDP candidate Selahattin Demirtas is in custody - but that's not stopped him from running against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. A look…