The world is going through a phase of technology revolution which is eroding every field of human endeavor. In the light of this, there has been increased effort by groups, individuals and government at all levels to ensure that Nigerians optimise their potentials and maximise the opportunity provided by digital …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Showcases Strong CSI Through Together4ALimb Initiative, Others
As a socially responsible organisation, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC is big on positively impacting lives within its host communities in Nigeria through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives. Stanbic IBTC’s CSI is hinged on three core pillars: education, health, and economic empowerment, and aims to meaningfully contribute to enhancing the …
Read More »EFCC detains VON boss, Osita Okechukwu over alleged N1.3bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday detained the Director-General of Voice of Nigeria (VON) Osita Okechukwu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, was reportedly detained over a case of conspiracy, abuse of office and misappropriation of public funds to the tune of ₦1.3 billion. The VON D-G …
Read More »Australian Open: Medvedev to set meet Tsitsipas in semi-finals
Title favourite Daniil Medvedev saved a match point before producing a stunning comeback against Felix Auger-Aliassime to set up an Australian Open semi-final against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas. Second seed Medvedev eventually won 6-7 (4-7) 3-6 7-6 (7-2) 7-5 6-4, becoming the first player to fight back from two sets down …
Read More »Mo Salah spot kick sends Egypt to Q-Finals
Egypt beat Cote d’Ivoire 5-4 on penalties to reach the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon following a 0-0 draw. The North Africans got the upper hand in the shoot-out when substitute keeper Gabaski saved Eric Bailly’s effort in the third round of spot-kicks. And Pharaohs captain …
Read More »Sadio Mane upbeat after concussion against Cape Verde
Liverpool star Sadio Mane insisted he was doing fine despite being taken to hospital after suffering concussion during Senegal’s victory over Cape Verde at the Africa Cup of Nations. There was concern for Mane after he clashed heads with Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, with the latter sent off for his …
Read More »Baba Ijesha to open defence February 17
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of an Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court yesterday fixed February 17, 2022, for a Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, to open his defence in his ongoing trial over allegations of defilement of a minor. Justice Taiwo fixed the date following the submission of …
Read More »$24m fraud: Hushpuppi may get 20 years jail on Valentine’s Day
A United States court will, on February 14 sentence social media influencer Ramon Abbas Olorunwa (aka Hushpuppi) for allegedly laundering $24 million. Court documents unsealed in July last year indicated that Hushpuppi could face up to 20 years in prison, and will need to “pay full restitution to the victim(s).” …
Read More »Tinubu graduated from our school, says Chicago university
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu The Chicago State University says All Progressives Congress stalwart and presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, indeed attended the university. Beverly Poindexter, who is in charge of official transcript requests, enrolment and degree verification at the Office of the Registrar, CSU, said …
Read More »Iyabo Ojo: I never knew I would be successful
Iyabo Ojo and her children, Priscilla and Festus (Before) Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo said she never knew she would be successful in life especially with her journey as a single mother. The actress stated this on Thursday in a gratitude post on her verified Instagram page. The mother of …
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