Ola Olukoyede EFCC chairman The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has so far recovered N32.7billion and $445,000 stolen from the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The commission, in a statement issued by its spokesman, Dele Oyewale on Sunday said the EFCC had noticed the rising …
Read More »JUST IN: Court Imprisons Bobrisky Without Option Of Fine
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday jailed controversial cross-dresser and social media celebrity, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky to six months in prison. It had been reported that Justice Abimbola Awogboro reserved the date for his judgment after Bobrisky pleaded guilty to a four-count charge of …
Read More »Gunmen kidnap Channels TV reporter in Rivers, demand N30m
Gunmen Gunmen kidnapped a journalist and reporter with Channels Television, Mr Joshua Rogers, at his residence in Rumuosi in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Thursday night. Rogers, who covers the Rivers State Government House for his organisation, was reportedly trailed after he closed from work to his …
Read More »Adesola Adeduntan’s led FirstBank: 130 years of enabling success
In a country with short-lived corporate excellence and a handful of centenary companies, hitting 130 years is undoubtedly a significant milestone for Nigeria’s premier financial institution, FirstBank. Experience, they say, comes with age. Nothing else aptly defines the consistent growth of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) and its consistent reinvention …
Read More »Nigeria’s oil production drops again, now 1.23mbpd – OPEC
Crude oil production Nigeria’s crude oil production witnessed the second consecutive monthly decline since the beginning of this year, as it dropped to 1.231 million barrels per day in March, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries stated on Thursday. OPEC disclosed this in its latest Monthly Oil Market Report for …
Read More »BREAKING: Lagos court grants Emefiele N50m bail
Former CBN Godwin Emefiele at Federal High Court in Abuja… on Thursday (CREDIT: Olukayode Jaiyeola) The embattled former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has been granted bail in the sum of N50m after being charged with a 26-count bordering on alleged abuse of office and irregular allocation of $4.5 billion and …
Read More »PDP gives Wike’s ally, Rep Chinda important assignment
Kingsley Chinda Kingsley Chinda, a member of the House of Representatives representing Obio/Akpor Constituency of Rivers State has been appointed as the Chairman, of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Local Government Congress Electoral Committee for Ondo, ahead of Saturday’s governorship primaries. Chinda who is also the minority leader of …
Read More »Why Fubara is now popular in Rivers – Wike’s former media aide
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara Opunabo Inko-Tariah, a former Special Adviser on Media to the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says the current governor, Siminalayi Fubara’s policies and leadership style have endeared him to the people of the state. Inko-Tariah while speaking to journalists in Port-Harcourt, said …
Read More »VIDEO: I observed ritual using soft drink before boarding – Boat survivor, TC
I performed ritual using soft drink before boarding – Boat survivor, TC Virus Survivor of boat mishap which claimed the lives of of Nollywood actorJunior Pope and three others, Tochukwu Okafor, also known as TC Virus, has revealed that he conducted a ritual to the water deities before boarding the …
Read More »ZENITH BANK ACHIEVES IMPRESSIVE TRIPLE-DIGIT TOPLINE AND BOTTOMLINE GROWTH IN 2023
Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the year ended December 31, 2023, achieving a remarkable triple-digit growth of 125% in gross earnings from NGN945.6 billion reported in 2022 to NGN2.132 trillion in 2023. According to the audited financial results for the 2023 financial year presented to the …
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