Peter Obi and Nyesom Wike Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, and presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi, met behind closed doors on Wednesday. The former governor of Anambra State stated via his Facebook page that he reached out to Wike to discuss issues of national importance. Obi did …
Read More »Money Laundering: Court Orders Arrest Of Mompha, Revokes 200M Bail
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, presided by Justice Mojisola Dada, on Wednesday, revoked the N200m bail earlier granted one Ismaila Mustapha(Mompha) and issued a bench warrant for his arrest. According to a post on the website of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mustapha, who …
Read More »Removal of fuel subsidy to benefit poor Nigerians – NEITI
Orji Nigeria Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (NEITI), has said the removal of fuel subsidy will free Nigeria from economic bondage and also be of advantage to the poor majority. Dr Ogbonnaya Orji, NEITI executive secretary, stated this at the stakeholders’ National Extractive Dialogue (NED) 2022 on Tuesday in Abuja. …
Read More »EFCC investigates Lagos APC Reps candidate, Lanre Sanusi for alleged multi-million naira fraud
Prince Lanre Sanusi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently investigating Mr. Lanre Sanusi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate in the Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency, Lagos, over alleged fraud. This newspaper gathered that Sanusi was arrested following a petition against him by a logistics …
Read More »ASUU to call off strike soon – FG
Nigeria’s federal government has assured that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will call off its ongoing strike soon, and academic activities will resume in earnest. This, it said, is because of its commitment to resolve contending issues with the university based unions. ASUU, Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities …
Read More »Alleged N233m Fraud: Court grants Lagos bizwoman, Akintoye Adeola N400m bail
Olubunmi Akintoye Adeola, Lagos businesswoman, Olubunmi Akintoye Adeola, has been granted bail in the sum of N400m by Justice A.O.Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja. Adeola is being prosecuted for an alleged N233m fraud. The Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had …
Read More »Nigerian govt opens employment, job creation portal for unemployed
The Federal Government Wednesday said it has approved the opening of employment and job creation portals for the unemployed Nigerians living in the country and in the Diaspora. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the Federal …
Read More »Safe driving: FRSC commissions Dangote truck driving school
…Dangote also trains block makers in Kano, Katsina to prevent building collapse Leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc, on Wednesday launched the Dangote Articulated Truck Driving School in a move aimed at inculcating safe driving culture in its drivers so as to stem the tide of road crashes. The opening of …
Read More »Emirates urges travelers to book summer tickets now
NIGERIA, LAGOS 22nd, June 2022: Emirates has urged intending summer holiday customers who are yet to make their travel arrangements to book at once in order to ensure that they are able to travel on their preferred dates and flights. This comes as summer holidays draw closer, daily booking volumes are …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Urges Women To Engage in Wealth Building Investments
As part of efforts to continually advance women entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group has called on women to engage in wealth building investments for the collective progress of their finances and businesses. This was disclosed at the Women in Management, Business and Public …
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