Lagos, October 19, 2016 — Intent on promoting small businesses in Nigeria, Diamond Bank Plc, has teamed up with Microsoft, Intel, HP and MTN in a strategic partnership focused at providing SMEs in the country with essential tools required to give them the competitive edge in a dynamic business environment. …

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of non-career ambassadors to the Senate for clearance and confirmation as ambassadors. This was revealed at the Senate plenary on Thursday. Forty-six persons made the list. Among them are a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and former Senator, Olorunnimbe …

Detained former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Wednesday stunned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission with a fresh revelation that he gave former Osun State Deputy Governor, Senator Iyiola Omisore, the sum of N1.7 billion out of the N4.7 billion he got from embattled former National …

The Ekiti State Government has dispelled the rumours that it has shut down the Ado-Ekiti branch of Access Bank Plc following last Monday’s attempt by agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to arrest Precious Chikwendu Fani-Kayode, the wife of former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, in the …

Veteran actor, Ayo Emmanuel AKA Nollywood Policeman had an exciting experience in his life on the 9th of October, 2016 during a regular service programme at the Champion Royal Assembly Abuja, Nigeria where Prophet Joshua Iginla ministered to the congregation during which he handed Ayo Emmanuel a well known actor …

MEC, Inc.  announced today it has entered into agreements with pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (“UBA”) Plc to provide a revolutionary email-based billing, payment and banking software system called “EmailMoni.” EmailMoni represents the world’s latest fin-tech for cloud banking and social payments, and is expected to transform the payments, …

Caroline Rush has achieved remarkable success in promoting the British fashion industry, particularly through organizing the globally renowned London Fashion Week and the prestigious British Fashion Awards. In 2015, she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) by the Queen of England for services to the …

IG of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris Mr Dan Bature, an Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in Charge of Zone 11 comprising Oyo, Osun and Ondo states, says any policeman checking vehicle particulars on the highways is on illegal duty. Bature said this on Wednesday in Ibadan during a two-day familiarisation …

As season 3 of Airtel’s revolutionary CSR programme tagged Touching Lives begins, the telco has reiterated its commitment to uplift and support needy Nigerians through social interventions. Airtel’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, recently explained that through Touching Lives, Airtel has offered practical relief, succour, hope, …

Edo Deputy Gov. Odubu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday October 17, 2016, arraigned one Joseph Ovbokhan Odubu and his company, Even Handed Services Limited before Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, sitting in Benin, Edo State on a 3-count charge bordering on forgery, uttering …