Obi, a former governor of Anambra State faulted how the former Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, backed a crowdfunding effort initiated last week to secure the release of six girls kidnapped along with their father in Abuja. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in …

Clubs, match officials and some spectators hurriedly left the stadium on Sunday as the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Match Day 19 fixture involving hosts Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan and Enyimba International ended in chaos after the loss by the home team. Some of the fans …

According to the first lady, prayers should be considered as the first weapon Nigeria has to curb insecurity and it should not be taken with levity henceforth. Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged the citizens to intensify their prayers to seek God’s intervention in the security crisis facing …

The EFCC had, in the 13-count amended charge, dragged Mutu along with Airworld Technologies Ltd and Oyien Homes Ltd to court over the alleged money laundering. Nicolas Mutu, a House of Representatives member representing Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency of Delta State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has …

West African Examinations Council (WAEC) The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, will on Tuesday, commence its  maiden free computer-based mock examination, for the 2024 first-series West African Senior Secondary School Examination, WASSCE for private candidates. Ag. Head, Public Affairs, WAEC national office, Lagos, Moyosola Adesina said  mock examination scheduled for …

  Telecommunications giant, Globacom, on Saturday night appreciated its long-serving employees, raining millions of naira on them.   The reward was part of the company’s 20th Anniversary and part of a staff appreciation party themed “Twenty and Unlimited” and held at the  Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.   …

Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of the Standard Bank Group, announced the recognition of several of its subsidiaries across nine categories at the prestigious 2023 International Finance Awards. The globally esteemed program acknowledged excellence in financial services, and spotlighted outstanding organizations in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe. Dr Demola Sogunle, Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, emphasized …

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has continued to elevate its global standing, coveting several prestigious international awards, signaling the Bank’s continuous contributions to the economic development of Africa. The recognition of the bank’s outstanding performance reaffirms its status as a leading player in the financial industry with critical …

CBN To Freeze Polaris Bank Account A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, ordered Mr Chinenye Duru, a Polaris Bank staff and account officer to Mr Victor Onukogu, to be remanded in a correctional facility over alleged N16.6 billion fraud. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order after Duru was …

Management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products across the country. So far, members of three prominent associations, that constitute 75 per cent of the total market in Nigeria have been registered. The associations are the Depot and Petroleum …