Timi Frank The drama surrounding the suspension of the embattled deputy spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, continued with him insisting that he still remains the party’s spokesman since there has not been any convention to appoint another in his place. Comrade Frank further dismissed …

Dr. Ojoniyi The Governing Council of the Osun State University, Osogbo, has terminated the appointment of Dr. Olabode Ojoniyi of the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Ikire Campus, caught on video having an amorous relationship with one of his students, Mercy Ikwue. Our correspondent gathered on Sunday that the Governing …

Jim Obazee, Executive Secretary, Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Jim Osayande Obazee, the controversial Executive Secretary of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), who was allegedly used by former President Goodluck Jonathan to author a report that formed the basis for the suspension and eventual removal from office of …

Gartner recognizes Nokia in ‘Leaders’quadrantof the 2016Magic Quadrant for Small Cell Equipmentreport, positioning Nokiafurthest for “completeness of vision” IHS names Nokia as the“top small cell equipment manufacturer” in latest survey of operators 24 October 2016 Espoo, Finland – Nokia has been recognized as a leader in small cells technology in …

Standard Bank Group, to which Stanbic IBTC belongs, has clinched two awards at the Global Private Banking Awards for 2016 by Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker Magazine. The bank was named the ‘Best Private Bank (Wealth and Investment) in Nigeria’ and the ‘Best Private Bank in Kenya,’ an award it is winning for the second consecutive …

Lagos, Nigeria; 01st November, 2016: Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the launch of ‘Nigeria with Airtel Business’, a bouquet of bespoke services designed for global, large and medium organizations, both in the public and private sectors. ‘Nigeria with Airtel Business’ offers end-to-end telecom and connectivity solutions to …

  To connect with target audience and ensure maximum returns from advertising spend, Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Segun Ogunsanya, has called on advertising practitioners to pay close attention to digital advertising. Ogunsanya, who was speaking at the 2016 ADVAN Awards for marketing excellence held at the …

A Non-governmental Organisation, Media Initiative against Injustice, Violence and Corruption- MIIVOC has called on Rivers State Governor, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike to step in and resolve the difference between the Egi Community in Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area of the State and Total Oil Company in the area before it …

From a global perspective, the girl child is considered vulnerable to several societal ills. This perception is more pronounced in developing countries, where the belief is that there is the need for effective policies to safeguard the girl child from violence, limited access to education, neglect, abuse, gender disparities and …

Assets surge to N2.05trn Diamond Bank on Friday released its Q3 2016 performance scorecard on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), showcasing moderate growth in key financial parameters. For the nine months under review, the group recorded a growth of 16.9 per cent in total assets, which grew …