Davido Grammy-nominated Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, will be performing at the UnitedMasters Grammy weekend concert. According to the organizers, the concert, which is one of the festivities that precede the 66th Grammy Awards, will take place at Hollywood’s Palladium on February 2. The ‘Unavailable’ singer will …
Read More »Unpaid loan: FCMB drags Lagos businessman to court
In a bid to recover a debt of N254,201,001.4, First City Monument Bank FCMB has dragged a business man, Prince Stanley Uduhirinwa trading under the name, Leesabel Ventures Nigeria before a Federal High Court in Lagos. In a statement of claim jointly filed before the court by the bank and …
Read More »AFCON: Lagos govt assures of exciting times at 20 viewing centres
AFCON 2023 The Lagos government on Saturday assured residents of the state of exciting times at its 20 viewing centres for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The State Government has also revealed that the number of the viewing centres had been increased from 15 to 20 to …
Read More »Dangote Petroleum Refinery Starts Production
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel. President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, elatedly thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his support, encouragement, and thoughtful advice towards the actualisation of this project. Dangote also thanked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited), the Nigerian …
Read More »Unity Bank Customer Wins N1m in CashToken Rewards Promo
A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Musa Dayyabu, has emerged winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing cash reward Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for patronage and loyalty. Mr. Dayyabu, a customer of the Bank from Bello …
Read More »Zenith Bank Dismisses Report on GMD’s Arrest, Says Onyeagwu on Duty
Zenith Bank PLC, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has dismissed as entirely untrue reports on the purported arrest of its Group Managing Director, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, in a section of the media. The reports had claimed Dr Onyeagwu was arrested by the EFCC in connection with alleged fraud at …
Read More »Suspended Poverty Alleviation Minister, Betta Edu Released On Bail, To Report Daily At EFCC Headquarters
Edu is being investigated over the N585 million she directed the Accountant-General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein, to transfer to a private account owned by one Oniyelu Bridget, who the ministry claimed currently serves as the Project Accountant, Grants for Vulnerable Groups, among other fraud allegations involving her office. The …
Read More »Ex-Power Minister Agunloye’s Life In Danger In Prison, His Predecessor, Bola Ige Was Killed Over Mambilla Power Scam, Soyinka Warns
The former minister was arraigned on seven counts bordering on fraudulent award of contract and official corruption. Nobel laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has raised the alarm that there is a high-level concern for the safety of a former power minister, Dr. Olu Agunloye. SaharaReporters earlier reported that the Economic and …
Read More »N37billion Fraud: Anti-Graft Agency, EFCC Seizes Passports Of Betta Edu, Sadiya Farouk To Stop Them From Fleeing
Meanwhile, the ex-minister (Umar-Farouk’s) passport was also seized as part of her bail conditions before she was subsequently released late Monday night. The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized the passports of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, and her predecessor, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, to …
Read More »‘Obaseki A Betrayal’ – Edo Deputy Gov Shaibu Hits Boss For Refusal To Support Guber Bid
L-R: Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu and Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shuaibu, has hit Governor Godwin Obaseki again, calling him a betrayal for not honouring an agreement to be his successor. Speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday, he said Obaseki’s refusal to support his ambition …
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