Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has unveiled the highly anticipated second season of its transformative initiative – FUZE Talent Show. Building on the success of the inaugural season, FUZE Talent Show 2.0 is set to ignite the talents and aspirations of Nigerian youths once again. …
Read More »‘He has always lived with fears,’ Mohbad’s wife posts cryptic message on social media
As celebrities and music fans continue to mourn the death of late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, his wife, Omowunmi, said the late singer lived with fears in a cryptic post on Instagram. Omowuni, in a series of posts on her Instagram story, lamented that Mohbad struggled and …
Read More »Super Falcons Oparanozie announces retirement from football
Ugochi Desire Oparanozie of Nigeria during the 2018 TOTAL African Womens Cup of Nations Semi Final match between Cameroon and Nigeria at the Accra Sports Stadium, Accra on 27 November 2018 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix Super Falcons forward Desire Oparanozie has announced her retirement from football for both country and club. …
Read More »Post-subsidy talks: Labour threatens indefinite strike, gives one week ultimatum
Members of the Nigeria Labour Congress during the protest at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja…on Wednesday. Photo: Olatunji Obasa •Giving a bag of rice to 12 people, N100m to each lawmaker insulting – Labour •Govt has absconded from negotiation table, fails to meet workers’ demands, says NLC Barely one …
Read More »NEMA issues heavy rainfall, flood alerts to 50 communities in 13 states
FILE PHOTO: Flooding The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned the people and governments in 50 communities across 13 states to be prepared for heavy rainfall and accompanying flood between today, September 13 and 17. The states, as contained in an alert issued by Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, …
Read More »How slain DPO Angbashim was tricked to death – Rivers CP Emeka
The slain DPO of Ahoada Division of Rivers Police Command, Bako Angbashim, The Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Emeka Nwonyi, has revealed how the slain Divisional Officer of Ahoada, Bako Angbashim, was tricked into death by members of the cult gang who brutally murdered him. The DPO was killed during a …
Read More »Police arraign BDC operator for N157m fraud
Bureau de change Photo credit: Tekedia The Police on Tuesday arraigned a Bureau De Change Operator, Atoyebi Bamidele, also known as Bam-Bam, before the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N157m from traders in Alaba Market under false pretence. Bamidele who operates under the name Prosocial International …
Read More »Forty-Two Companies Win Bid For Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme
NUPRC Logo The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Wednesday announced the outcome of the bidding exercise and issuance of letters of award to 42 companies/entities deemed successful in the keenly contested bid for 49 Flare Sites put forward during the 2022 Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme (NGFCP) Auction …
Read More »100 days: Tinubu has demonstrated capacity to lead, says Adeyeye
Adedayo Adeyeye Ex-Minister of State for Works, Senator Dayo Adeyeye, has said the President, Bola Tinubu, has demonstrated capacity to lead in his first 100 days in office. Adeyeye, who is the National Coordinator of South-West Agenda for Asiwaju, a political group that canvassed for Tinubu in the 2023 presidential …
Read More »Crisis rocks Ondo cabinet, Akeredolu fires deputy’s media aides
Akeredolu and Aiyedatiwa Barely one week after Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, returned from an overseas medical trip, crisis has started rocking the state cabinet. Details of the crisis could not be ascertained as of press time but sources close to the matter said the issues bothered on whether the …
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