Nestlé Nigeria PLC has announced the second phase of her community scholarship scheme for youth of her host communities. The scholarship scheme is positioned to enable deserving students of her host communities attain theireducational and personal aspirations through financial sponsorship. The scheme which was launched in 2020 for the host …
Read More »$1.5m debt: Court freezes billionaire, Muhammadu Indimi’s Oriental Energy bank accounts
A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained Oriental Energy Resources Limited owned by billionaire, Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi, from withdrawing, transferring, removing any funds, properties, or assets, outside the jurisdiction of Nigeria or encumbering any funds belonging to or held to the account of the company with the 12 …
Read More »Terrorists attack Presidential Guards after threat to abduct Buhari
Barely 24 hours after terrorists threatened to abduct President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna Governor Nasir el’Rufai in a viral video, troops of the Guards Brigade have been ambushed by armed bandits in Abuja. Three soldiers were wounded during the attack, which has thrown residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) …
Read More »Liberia won’t be on map without Nigeria – Presidency
The Presidency on Monday reiterated Liberia’s importance to Nigeria and the West African region. President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Monrovia on Tuesday for the country’s 175th independence anniversary. Spokesman Garba Shehu noted that his attendance signifies the importance attached to the security and wellbeing of Liberia. The Nigerian leader …
Read More »Presidency: Obi responds to Atiku’s claim 90 percent Northerners not on social media, he can’t win
Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday responded to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar’s claim that 90 percent of Northerners are not on social media. DAILY POST reports that Atiku had last week downplayed the possibility of Obi winning the 2023 presidential election. Atiku …
Read More »Ecobank Nigeria extends remittance services to business accounts holders
Ecobank Nigeria has extended its innovative remittance services to its business account holders. This implies that Business Account holders can now receive funds sent through Ecobank Rapidtransfer or any of its Remittance franchise partners through the Business to Business (B2B), Business to Customer (B2C) and Customers to Business (C2B) transaction …
Read More »Ex-NBA VP Wants New Lawyers’ Ceremony Changed From Law School Bwari Due To Insecurity
File Photo: Nigerian Lawyers John Aikpokpo-Martins, first vice president of Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, has urged the Body of Benchers to change the venue of the call to bar ceremony for new lawyers from the Nigeria Law School Bwari, Abuja. He said the ceremony should not hold at the institution, …
Read More »Tribunal: Segun Oni, Ekiti Governor-Elect Begin Legal Battle Tuesday
Court Gavel The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has announced that it will hold its inaugural sitting on Tuesday. The tribunal secretary, Umar Abubakar, announced in a statement issued on Monday that the sitting would commence at Ekiti State High Court Ado-Ekiti at 9.00am. With this, the legal battle is …
Read More »BBNAIJA Season 7: Hermes, Adekunle, 4 Other Housemates Emerge Early Favourites
Photo Credit: Big Brother Naija The Big-brother Naija season 7, themed “Level Up”, started on Saturday, July 23, with the first set of 12 housemates. An additional 12 were added on Sunday. The housemates have been received with different degrees of enthusiasm and fans are already discussing favourite housemates. Out of the 24 housemates participating in the …
Read More »2023: ‘Atiku Is My Candidate’ – Ortom Makes U-Turn
L-R: Governor Samuel Ortom, Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Nyesom Wike Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has stated that he will not work against Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) flagbearer in the forthcoming 2023 elections. Ortom, who said this in a tweet posted on his …
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