Prof. Edoba Omoregie of the Faculty of Law, on Monday assumed office as the 11th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN). In his inaugural speech, Omoregie, who is a professor of private property law, pledged to revolutionise the university. The new vice chancellor, who took over from Prof. Lilian Salami, vowed to create … Read more
The need to invest in social enterprise as catalyst for national development came to the fore on Sunday as stakeholders and others were unanimous that it remained a major panacea in uplifting the living standards of Nigerian from poverty. This was discussed at the maiden edition of the Megastar Awards held at the luxurious Marques … Read more
Tesla shareholders originally backed the Elon Musk compensation plan in March 2018. Photo: Allison ROBBERT / POOL/AFP/FileSource: AFP A US judge on Monday upheld her decision to reject Elon Musk’s massive $55.8 billion compensation package at Tesla, denying an attempt to restore the pay deal through a shareholder vote. In a court filing, Chancellor Kathaleen … Read more
The Presidency has addressed criticisms regarding the perceived haste in advancing the Tax Reform Bills, highlighting the extensive groundwork that preceded their introduction. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, clarified via X on Monday that the reforms stem from 14 months of rigorous work by over 80 experts … Read more
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State on Monday swore in three High Court judges recommended by the National Judicial Council (NJC), but ignored by Godwin Obaseki’s administration. Recall that Obaseki ignored the three judges when he swore in five out of the eight recommended judges by NJC in May. The immediate past governor advanced no … Read more
With a legal background from the London School of Economics and as a member of professional organisations like CIARB Nigeria, Olori Atuwatse III combines her entrepreneurial spirit and expertise to create value across various industries. She has successfully founded start-ups in the fashion and hospitality sectors. She sits on the boards of various companies and … Read more
Babagana Zulum, the governor of Borno state, has stated that there would be consequences should President Bola Tinubu use his power on the Tax Reform BillsThe Borno state governor insisted that Tax Reform Bills will strongly affect the north, south-south and southeast regions of the countryAccording to Zulum, the controversial bill will only benefit Lagos … Read more
Lesotho’s head coach, Leslie Notsi, is optimistic about his team’s chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expressing confidence in their potential to perform well against formidable opponents. Currently, Lesotho who are also known as Crocodiles are occupying the fourth place in Group C, accumulating a total of five points. They trail the … Read more
Popular Nigerian comedian, Oluseyi Aletile, professionally known as Seyi Law, has come under heavy criticism over a social media post criticising Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, for his stance on the tax bill. TheNewsGuru.com(TNG) reports that Zulum while making an appearance on Sunday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today, argued that if the … Read more
A 400 Level student of Kogi State University, Ayingba, Fauziya Mohammed, who was kidnapped on Sunday, has been rescued by men of the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Fauziya,19, was reportedly kidnapped in Ayingba, Kogi State while returning home from school after being hypnotised by some ritualists . … Read more