New York City restaurants are pulling out all the stops to survive the pandemic, including launching deliveries 90 miles away to the Hamptons. Restaurants from American bistro The Smith to Michelin-starred Carbone have been making [Read more…]
Liverpool could win their first Premier League title at Wembley after the national stadium emerged as ‘the most likely venue’ for the Merseyside derby and their meeting with Manchester City. It was reported on Friday [Read more…]
BRASILIA – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro joined a rally on Sunday on horseback as supporters urged the closing of the Supreme Court for investigating the right-wing leader, as one of its justices compared the risks [Read more…]
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Axxela Limited’s first bond issuance recorded a total subscription of N12.4 billion, 24 per cent above the offer size of N10 billion. Under the terms of the [Read more…]
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Sterling Bank Plc has laid a solid foundation for growth in the years ahead in spite of the mitigating effect of the Coronavirus pandemic and other external [Read more…]
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Chairman, OPAC Refinery, Mr Momoh Oyarekhua, has called on the government to support increased local refining, which he said is key to alleviating the post-COVID-19 economic crisis. [Read more…]
For a moment in April, the Internet tried to cancel Florida. Photos showing crowds flocking to Jacksonville Beach amid the pandemic sent the hashtag #FloridaMorons trending on Twitter. The media spun scenes of ignorant spring breakers [Read more…]
Eden Hazard and Willian were among the Chelsea players who got “bored” of Maurizio Sarri’s methods, according to Blues legend Gianfranco Zola. Zola served as assistant manager under Sarri during the current Juventus boss’ sole [Read more…]
By Omobola Tolu-Kusimo COVID-19 pandemic, continuous fall in oil prices, depreciation in the value of the naira, the closure of the airspace by the aviation sector, among many other challenges, have foisted uncertainty over [Read more…]
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor The N150 billion Sukuk being issued by the Federal Government is a high-grade investment with high return and almost zero risk, the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) [Read more…]
Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward Kylian Mbappe (C) vies for the ball with Monaco’s Polish defender Kamil Glik during the French L1 football match between Monaco (ASM) and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Louis II Stadium [Read more…]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State. The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has ordered thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100-level student of the [Read more…]
By Taofik Salako, Deputy Group Business Editor Nigerian equities closed weekend with net capital gains of N1.17 trillion last month, bringing the total net capital gains in the past two months to N2.07 trillion [Read more…]
Lagos State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube in company of his counterpart in Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, at a briefing, spoke on the government’s response to the impact of the coronavirus [Read more…]
Anarchists are throwing bombs at cops, officers are driving into crowds and looters are smashing stores. That’s the good news. New York could survive a one-off riot. But the city has lost equilibrium — and [Read more…]
Omokoshaban.com The gold mining project is $87m and the FG not Buhari via Minister of Mines & Steel issued the license to Segilola Resources Operating Limited. Gold will be produced in 2021.The company would process [Read more…]
As always, J.R. Smith got in plenty of shots. The 6-foot-6 former Knicks swingman was caught on a video posted Sunday beating up an unidentified man, who allegedly vandalized Smith’s car during the George Floyd-fueled [Read more…]
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has assured residents that the multi-billion naira 32 metric ton per hour rice mill at Imota area of the state would be delivered on or before the end of [Read more…]
Javier Hernandez thinks Man Utd made the wrong decision in hiring David Moyes to be Sir Alex Ferguson’s successor with his appointment “still haunting” the club. Man United have struggled to hit the heights of [Read more…]
By Oluwakemi Dauda The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has made over N180 billion from dredging and equipment management over the last four years, it was learnt at the weekend. The revenue, it was gathered, [Read more…]
George Orwell’s timeless admonition, “Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them,” has been given new life by the desperate efforts of pundits, scholars and Twitter blue-checks to defend the violence, looting, disorder [Read more…]
Eric Ikhilae, Abuja A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by 23 civil society organisations (CSOs) challenging the constitutionality of the decision by the House of Representatives to consider Bills [Read more…]
The state has suspended the liquor licenses of 18 establishments since late March because of social-distancing violations — including one in Queens that allegedly claims local racists are behind the move. The Hangar 11 Bar [Read more…]
Deputy Chancellor Josh Wallack is just the latest top city Department of Education figure to be exposed as a hypocrite. Wallack oversees the DOE’s drive to scrap screened admissions to elite middle and high schools — [Read more…]
By David Royal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Sunday announced that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria have now reached 10,162 after the country recorded 307 new cases. It said on the [Read more…]
May 31, 2020 updates. By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has discharged 21 more coronavirus patients, after they tested negative twice to the virus. In a statement on Sunday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said: “21 [Read more…]
The number of coronavirus cases in New York City topped 200,000 Sunday, authorities said. The figure hit 200,547, or 654 more cases than the day before, according to the city Health Department. Meanwhile, a total [Read more…]
The most powerful men in the NFL loathed Colin Kaepernick’s peaceful protests against racial injustice, essentially blackballing the former 49ers quarterback before reaching a financial settlement with him to end his collusion case against the [Read more…]
Mayor de Blasio has it right — and, yes, you’re reading a Post editorial. New York City’s problem right now is not the inevitable, even necessary, peaceful protests. “The problem has been folks who are [Read more…]
Protesters looted stores and set fires across Philadelphia on Sunday — prompting President Trump to urge Pennsylvania’s governor to call in the National Guard. “Law & Order in Philadelphia, NOW!” Trump tweeted. “They are looting [Read more…]
Professor Innocent Ujah By Chioma Obinna The newly-elected President of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Professor Innocent Ujah has said that his administration will prioritise the welfare of Nigerian doctors. Ujah, in his acceptance speech [Read more…]
By Vincent Ujumadu By 1999 when the current democratic dispensation came into being, Anambra State had only one developed general hospital and that was the Onitsha General Hospital. Though there were other general hospitals located [Read more…]
The scandal-scarred Duke of York was booted from royal duties six months ago after trying to justify his friendship with dead pedophile Jeffrey Epstein in a train-wreck BBC interview. Source
Michael Jordan joined countless athletes and celebrities Sunday in speaking out against police brutality, as protests and riots continue to engulf the country following the death of George Floyd. “I am deeply saddened, truly pained [Read more…]
Omokoshaban.com Rudeboy – Woman Mp3 Download It’s another hit song from Fire Department leader, Rudeboy which he titled “Woman”. Rudeboy dedicates his new single to the Mothers in Nigeria and in diaspora as he acknowledge [Read more…]
Neocon: The Riots’ Other Cause Commentary’s Noah Rothman says it’s a mistake to think that the “social disorder the nation witnessed over this weekend” had a single cause. Yes, many are “moved to this expression [Read more…]
New video shows a Seattle cop stop his colleague from using his knee to pin a protester by the neck during demonstrations against the killing of George Floyd — who died after being restrained in [Read more…]
AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina By Jimoh Babatunde Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has confirmed that the entire body of the organised civil rights community in Nigeria have passed a [Read more…]
Pastor E.A. Adeboye has reacted to the rape and murder of Uwa Omozuwa in one of the branches of his church, RCCG. Pastor Adeboye, who is the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, [Read more…]
The National Rifle Association has fired a political shot in what had been considered a non-competitive Republican primary for the 11th congressional seat in Staten Island and southern Brooklyn. The NRA has endorsed little-known candidate [Read more…]
Omokoshaban.com The Chief Press Secretary to the governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, has counselled stakeholders in the state to desist from politicising the location of the newly inaugurated Police Mobile [Read more…]
The violent unrest gripping the nation spread Saturday night to a suburb of San Diego, where rioters burned two banks to the ground and looted and destroyed many other businesses. Peaceful protests over the killing of [Read more…]
…sweeps all 196 Councillorship wards By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River recorded a clean sweep of last Saturday’s council elections held across the 18 Local Government Areas, [Read more…]
Afigh Iwad Eket, the umbrella socio-political group of the people from the oil-producing Eket senatorial district, Akwa Ibom State, has called for a thorough investigation into the death of the Acting Executive Director, Finance of [Read more…]
A 36-year-old medical doctor in Jigawa state, Nasir Adam, has died from COVID-19 complications. According to reports, Nasir died at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Birninkudu after battling with acute respiratory disease and was later [Read more…]
Prophet T.B. Joshua, has sent a sensitive message to the President of United States of America, Donald Trump. TB Joshua warned Trump of security issues arising “from the ending of June” that will surpass the [Read more…]
The Nigerian Army troops of the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI have bombarded a bandits’ logistics warehouse approximately five-kilometre North of Birnin Kogo, in Zamfara State. Major General John Enenche, the Coordinator, Defence Media [Read more…]
Omokoshaban.com The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike should the government fail to resolve issues revolving around the welfare and safety of its members. Speaking with the [Read more…]
Alhaji Aliko Dangote Barely a week after emerging the most admired brand in Africa, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has won another award through its television commercial on the Cable Network News (CNN) detailing its business [Read more…]
Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, OOUTH, Sagamu has lamented the delay in the payment of their salary, hazard allowances and unfair treatment of government. The association also denied signing any [Read more…]
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