Yakubu Dogara The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, as a member of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council. This comes a few days after he announced that the Forum of Christian and Muslim political leaders in the North, would support …
Read More »Ogun govt breaks silence over purported payment of $50,000 to fraudster Rufai
Abiodun and Rufai The Ogun State government on Sunday said Bidemi Rufai did not bring any business concern to the state during his short stint as a special assistant to Governor Dapo Abiodun. The state government also debunked a news report that Rufai was being paid $2,000 as an aide …
Read More »Winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship gets listed in The World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
Emmanuel Ojeabulu, winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Championship has been listed in the WAGR. The premier golf championship which was held from 18 – 20 November at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 was keenly contested by over 190 low handicap players from several golf …
Read More »Winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship gets listed in The World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
Emmanuel Ojeabulu, winner of the 61st FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Championship has been listed in the WAGR. The premier golf championship which was held from 18 – 20 November at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 was keenly contested by over 190 low handicap players from several golf clubs …
Read More »ZENITH BANK EMERGES “BANK OF THE YEAR, NIGERIA” IN THE BANKER AWARDS 2022
Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as Bank of the Year in Nigeria in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2022. The award, which was announced by The Banker Magazine, Financial Times Group, United Kingdom, during the awards ceremony held in London on December 1, 2022, was in recognition of …
Read More »Heritage Bank supports over 500 widows, receives UN Award for Humanitarian Service
Heritage Bank received the 2022 United Nations Award for Humanitarian Service by the Widows & Orphans Support Society of Nigeria (WOSSA), as no fewer than 500 widows and orphans in Lagos State benefitted from the Bank’s supports. This was made known during the award ceremony held in Lagos to mark …
Read More »Sterling Refreshes Romance With The Arts At Ake Festival
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has said it is committed to supporting the annual Ake Books and Arts Festival because it sees Nigeria as part of a larger world and believes that Nigeria’s ultimate competitiveness lies in its energy. Executive Director at Sterling, Yemi Odubiyi, who disclosed this …
Read More »Okowa to Buhari: Count me out of governors stealing LG allocations
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Friday dissociated himself from the allegation by President Muhammadu Buhari that some governors were involved in diverting local government funds. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Olisa Ifeajika, at a news conference in Asaba said Okowa’s administration had remained transparent and …
Read More »INEC Announces Last Day For PVC Collection As Nationwide Distribution Begins Dec 12
Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the procedure and dates for collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) across the nation. Festus Keyamo, INEC’s Commissioner for Information and Voter Education Committee, said collection of PVCs will commence nationwide from December 12, 2022 to January 22, …
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