Famous comedian, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has revealed that he suffered from depression after he was expelled from the university in 2017. He said he was depressed because it was the fourth university he was attending. The skit maker disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Saturday. …
Read More »Police arrest alleged fake customs officer over auction fraud
Nigeria Police Force The Police in Zone 2 command Onikan, Lagos, have arrested an alleged fake woman customs officer, Rakiya Musa, for allegedly swindling unsuspecting members of the public. The Zonal Public Relations Officer (ZPRO), SP Hauwa Idris-Adamu, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Sunday. Idris-Adamu said that the …
Read More »Parks management: Ondo warns NURTW against causing crisis
The Ondo State Government has warned members of the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers against causing a breakdown of law and order in any part of the state. The state government has earlier suspended the operations of the union in the state after which a …
Read More »Democracy Day: Spirit of June 12 comes alive
…As pro-democracy activists regale, eugolise Tinubu’s presidency Tomorrow, 30 years ago, the election touted to be Nigeria’s freest and most credible in its electoral history was annulled by then military President Ibrahim Babangida. Indeed, the June 12, 1993, presidential election, was won by the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) …
Read More »PEPC: Court strikes out LP, Obi’s request seeking INEC’s answers to BVAS failure, others
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) yesterday struck out an application filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Peter Obi, which sought answers from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its claim that ‘technological glitches’ prevented electronic transmission of results of the February 25, presidential election. In …
Read More »Lawyers clash over Emefiele
…As Labour Party flays FG, says suspension vindictive, in bad taste • Ex-CBN governor in our custody – DSS Strong reactions and condemnation by lawyers have continued to trail the removal of the erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, from office by President Bola Tinubu, whose …
Read More »I’m not a thief, those who put me in prison know the reason – Orji Kalu weeps
Sen. Orji Kalu Senator Orji Uzor Kalu wept on Saturday during his Valedictory speech on the floor of the senate, saying he is not a thief and has never been one. The emotional former Governor of Abia State said before he came into politics, he could buy anything money could …
Read More »Wema Bank Plc Launches Phygital, Its New in-branch Self Service Offering
Wema Bank Plc, the leading financial institution in innovation and technology has launched Phygital Branch, a self-service platform that combines the best aspects of traditional and digital banking, in all its branches nationwide. “Phygital is the result of Wema Bank’s recognition that a segment of our customers still enjoys the …
Read More »It’s fake news! Tinubu did not suspend Kyari as NNPC GCEO – Presidency Source
Contrary to speculations making the round that President Bola Tinubu has directed the suspension of Mallam Mele Kyari as the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, there is no such directive from the President. Presidency sources confided in this newspaper on Saturday night that the …
Read More »IT’S FIRSTBANK’S FINEST HOUR
Dazzles stakeholders with growth across key metrics Rising from a lower profit margin of N10.2billion and a debilitating Non-Performing Loan portfolio of 45 per cent in 2015, to an impressive profit of N147billion and a significantly lowered NPL rate of 5.6 per cent in 2022, FirstBank has proven that its back-to-back …
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