Monthly Archives: May 2018

ICPC re-arraigns ex-IGP Ehindero over alleged fraud

Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, yesterday, re-arraigned a former Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Sunday Ehindero, on a six-count corruption charge. The ex-IGP was docked before an Abuja High Court sitting at Apo, alongside a former police commissioner, Mr. John Obaniyi. The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges of fraud …

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Airtel wins big at African Cristal Awards

Airtel Nigeria said that it received the ‘Grand Prix’ award and three other prizes in the telecoms category at the 2018 African Cristal Awards for its smart recharge campaign. According to a statement by the firm, its smart recharge campaign themed ‘Prayer Warrior (Amin)’ won the Grand Prix, Grand Cristal …

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Dufil acquires M&B noodles factory for N775m

Dufil Prima Foods has acquired May and Baker noodles factory for N775m. The Financial Adviser/Solicitor of Dufil Prima Foods, Nnenna Ejekam, was quoted in a statement as saying that the acquisition was completed following the approvals by the boards of directors and shareholders of the two companies and the Securities …

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Senate Appeals Ruling Nullifying Omo-Agege’s Suspension

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki. The Senate has appealed Thursday’s ruling of a Federal High Court in Abuja that voided the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Delta Central Senatorial District and member of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The Senate and the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, who is the …

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Ekiti guber: Dayo Adeyeye quits PDP

Adeyeye Prince Dayo Adeyeye, a contestant for the governorship seat of Ekiti State under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he is leaving the party. The former minister, who came second in the PDP governorship primaries on Tuesday with 771 votes, said he could not work with …

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Dangote among 75 world’s Most Powerful People

Nigeria’s foremost entrepreneur, Aliko Dangote has been ranked among 75 most powerful persons on the planet, ahead of the Vice President of the United States of America, Mike Pence. According to the Forbe’s latest 2018 ranking of the World Powerful people, Dangote ranked among world leaders like Xi Jinping, the …

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FCT Minister commissions ASO Garden Estate, Karsana

…As ASO Savings delivers 249 units of residential housing development ASO Garden Estate, Karsana, Abuja, a multi-billion naira residential apartments financed by ASO Savings & Loans Plc. will be commissioned on Friday May 11th and this is official. In a statement by ASO Savings & Loans Plc., the Honorable Minister …

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How Bro Joshua Iginla predicted Buhari’s latest medical trip

President Muhammadu Buhari’s sudden medical trip abroad on Tuesday, 8th May 2018 was predicted months ago by therespected preacher and senior pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Bro. Joshua Iginla. Senior special assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, had in a statement announced the president’s trip which …

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DMO opens May savings bonds offer

DMO DG, Patience Oniha The Federal Government has opened its May savings bonds’ offer, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said on Monday. According to the offer circular obtained from DMO’s website, it offered the two-year bonds at 9.48 per cent and the three-year bonds at 10.48 per cent. The two-year …

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Buhari on fresh 4-day medical trip to UK

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday (today) undertake a four-day trip to the United Kingdom to see his doctor. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malan Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He said in the course of the technical stopover for …

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