February 2019
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President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that in all the positions he has held in the country, he has never been convicted of corruption. He made the declaration at Abakaliki Township Stadium, Ebonyi State, during the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential campaign. He said, “I can assure you that I, as the President today has never been…
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The Court of Justice of the European Union – to give it its full name – is the EU’s highest legal authority. It is based in Luxembourg. It is an entirely different thing to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). It is the European Court of Human Rights, not the ECJ that has…
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The UK’s position, both geographically and in respect of business culture, puts it at the center of a diverse collection of markets and sectors. Its open market and diversified economy present opportunities for new investors to access a domestic market and to use the location as a gateway to the rest of the world. Based on the World Bank Doing Business survey, the UK is ranked top in…
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To prevent an imminent stampede at the Abuja venue of the Big Brother Naija 2019 audition, policemen resorted to firing teargas canisters into the crowd. The applicants shut down the area and surrounding axis on Friday, as they thronged the venue of the MultiChoice Nigeria office. They were said to have come into Abuja from…
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An Ethiopian sprinter Sintayehu Legese has emerged winner of the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. He crossed the finish line at 2:17 hrs. The race started at 7 a.m. on Saturday with new records expected from a long list of elite athletes at the National Stadium, Surulere. Participants from USA, Australia, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia…
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With the threat of the UK crashing out of the EU, Greencore chief executive Patrick Coveney has urged food and drink manufacturers to act on no-deal Brexit scenario contingency plans. In the first part of this exclusive video interview – filmed at the Food Manufacture Business Leaders’ Forum, sponsored by law firm DWF – Coveney…
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Christina Aguilera has called it quits with organizers of ‘The Voice’ following some disappointing behind-the-scenes. Aguilera, who played the role of a judge between 2011 – 2016, thinks the time is right to walk away because she’s mortified by some painful experiences. During her appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Aguilera said…
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Two years ago, when John (not his real name) revealed to the F&B company he was working for that he had the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), he was terminated the very next day, via text message. The grounds for termination: That he was not honest in declaring his health status when applying for the job,…
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Jessica Biel says she is “the luckiest human” to be married to Justin Timberlake. The 36-year-old actress – who has three-year-old son Silas with the ‘Suits & Tie’ hitmaker – marked her spouse’s 38th birthday (31.01.19) by posting a throwback picture of the couple underwater on Instagram, and admitted she doesn’t mind having “smile lines”,…
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Bonnie stands out among the bushes in a striking Onitsuka Tiger sweatshirt, dark wash denims, and OK Basketball kicks from Onitsuka Tiger’s latest S/S19 collection. Desmond looks both literally and figuratively cool walking down the streets of Japan decked out in a traditional kimono from head to toe. Of course, it’s definitely a kimoYES for us!…
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Brie Larson is set to star in Netflix’s ‘Lady Business’. The 29-year-old actress – who will soon make her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Captain Marvel – has signed a two-film deal with streaming giant Netflix to feature in, and potentially direct, the upcoming comedy. ‘Lady Business’ is based on the 2017 Fast…
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If we do the same thing over and over, sooner or later we’re going to get bored. We don’t have to wait for something nice to happen to us; we can be aggressive and do something nice for ourselves. For many of you, I know this is a new thought that may seem foreign…
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