Staff of the National Assembly have carried out their threat to embark on strike over the non-payment of their N5.8 billion allowances. The staff, under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, carried out their strike threat in the early hours of Tuesday. They blocked the entrances to the …
Read More »2019: Vote APC and continue in poverty, Atiku tells Nigerians
Presidential candidtate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said ahead of the 2019 general elections that a vote for the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is a vote for poverty and retrogression in the country. Speaking at the PDP presidential campaign in Sokoto on Monday, the former …
Read More »Applications for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2019 Opens on TEFConnect
The Tony Elumelu Foundation will open the 5th Entrepreneurship Programme application cycle on Jan 1st , 2019 Applications will be hosted on the largest digital networking platform for African entrepreneurs, TEFConnect –www.tefconnect.com On the 1st of January 2019, at 12am, WAT, the Tony Elumelu Foundation will begin accepting applications for the fifth …
Read More »Customer battles Ecobank over N2 billion loss
A Federal high court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has adjourned till 10th of December, 2018 for report of settlement or trial if amicable settlement fails, the suit instituted by a Lagos business man Rev. Chukwuemeka Ngubo and his company Elim Motors Nigeria Limited against Ecobank Nigeria limited for …
Read More »GTBank maintains leading position as Best Bank in Nigeria… Wins Bank of the Year, Sierra Leone
Foremost African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has won the award for “Bank of the Year Nigeria” for the second year in a row at The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards, regarded as the industry standard for excellence within the global banking sector. Guaranty Trust Bank Sierra Leone …
Read More »Okorocha Orders Arrest of Access Bank, Ecobank Managers
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has ordered for the arrest of the Branch-Managers of Ecobank and Access Bank over the non-payment of the November salaries of the local government workers in the state. As a result of this act, the Accountant-General of the State, Mrs Stella Udogwu, has been suspended …
Read More »Unity Bank, Jigawa State Partner on FG’s ‘Trader ‘Moni’
Left to right: The Vice president Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (GCFR), Chairman Jigawa State Chamber of Commerce Mines and Agriculture – Alh. Shehu Muhammad Sunusi , Director General JACCIMA, Eng. Abdullahi and the Executive Governor Jigawa State – Muhammad Badaru Abubakar at the presentation of N300million ‘Trader moni’ Unity Bank Cheque …
Read More »APC crisis: What VON-DG, Okechukwu told Ganduje committee about Oshiomhole [Full Text]
The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday gave further knocks to the party’s national chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole over his alleged manipulation of the primary elections conducted in Enugu state. Okechukwu, a chieftain of the party, contested for the Enugu West senatorial district ticket of …
Read More »Buhari was not cloned – Nnamdi Kanu replies FG
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has told the Federal Government that he never said President Muhammadu Buhari was cloned. He said his message to the world has always been that President Buhari was ‘dead’ and was replaced by another individual, Jubril Aminu Al-Sudani, …
Read More »Lagos not under bondage, Sanwo-Olu replies Agbaje
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said Lagos is not under bondage. While criticising the Peoples Democratic Party, he asked residents of the state to “reject the slavery mentality that the PDP represents.” He spoke on Sunday during a visit to …
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