Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has announced the NGN19.997 billion Series III offer (the “Series III Issuance”) under its Stanbic IBTC Infrastructure Fund (the “Fund”) NGN100 billion Programme. The offer opened on Friday, 25 November 2022 and is scheduled to close on Wednesday, 21 …

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revealed plans to establish Zonal offices to curb the indiscriminate sale of land by local chiefs in the territory. The Mandate Secretary, Area Service Council Secretariat, Alhaji Ibrahim Dantsoho, made the disclosure in an interview on Sunday in Abuja. Dantsoho stated that FCTA …

By Efosa Taiwo Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken for the first time since Portugal crashed out of the World Cup after losing 1-0 to Morocco on Saturday. Morocco edged out the former European champions 1-0 to make history as the first African country to reach a World Cup semi-final. Ronaldo could …

France, on Saturday, defeated England 2-1 at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar in the 2022 FIFA World Cup last quarterfinals match. Reigning World Cup champion France is hoping to join Italy and Brazil as the only countries in World Cup history to win back-to-back tournaments. With Saturday’s victory, France has now won …

  Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo accepts his “most ambitious dream” of winning the World Cup with Portugal is over but has held off from making a definitive call over his international future. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo left the field in tears on Saturday following Portugal’s shock 1-0 quarter-final loss to …

Obasanjo, Obi of Onitsha, others hail Nnia Nwodo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, and the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, have eulogised the humanity and virtuous lifestyle of Chief Nnia Nwodo. Obasanjo spoke on Sunday during a Church service to mark the 70th Birthday and Colloquium of …

President Muhammadu Buhari says the All Progressives Congress (APC) must unite for electoral victory. Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, quoted Buhari as saying this when Dikko Radda, APC governorship candidate in Katsina, and Faruk Lawal Jobe, his running mate, visited him at his country home on Friday. Buhari said party leaders …

Atiku The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council says  of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement on Sunday, Bayo Onanuga, the campaign’s director of media and publicity, said Abubakar’s promises are all “lies”. Onanuga said with the performance of the PDP in …

Charles Chukwuma Soludo Gov Charles Soludo of Anambra State has been warned not to convoke an illegal stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Grand Alliance. APGA’s national secretary, Alhaji Muhyideen Imam, stated this in a letter entitled, “Beware of illegal APGA stakeholders’ meeting to be held at Awka on Monday, …

Bola Tinubu The All Progressives Congress (APC) says artisans and technicians in the country will deliver 5.3 million votes for its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in 2023. Adeshina Akinyemi, National Director, Artisans and Technicians of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), gave the assurance on Saturday in Abuja at the …