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SYLVESTER OROMONI’S DEATH: DOWEN COLLEGE COMMITTED TO JUSTICE. Good day everyone. On behalf of the entire staff of Dowen College Lagos, we the management staff of the school wish to publicly commiserate with the family of our late beloved student, Slyvester Oromoni. We are all deeply saddened by his passing. …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared the Chief Executive Officer of a Lagos-based forex training and capital investment company, MBA Capital and Trading Limited, Maxwell Odum, wanted over alleged fraud to the tune of N213bn. The anti-graft agency in a notice on Wednesday appealed to members of the …

Access Bank Plc has awarded 100 women with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) mini-MBA and financial grants worth N9.75 million to top five women in its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 3 grand finale. The hybrid ceremony which took place at the Access Bank Towers, on Tuesday in Lagos, brought together women …

UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Tuesday, held the Grand finale of its eleventh annual National Essay Competition (NEC) at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre at the UBA House, Marina Lagos, in a ceremony that was well-attended by students, staff and parents. A …

Huawei has launched the OptiX SuperSite solution as part of its commitment to building a low-carbon, efficient, and intelligent all-optical target network which it says is the primary engine for digital economy development. Richard Jin, President of Huawei Optical Product Line, said that optical transmission is a greener and more …

THE Nigeria Labour  Congress, NLC, yesterday said it has commenced mobilisation against the Federal Government’s proposed increase in petroleum pump price of over 200 percent in 2022. The Federal Government had announced that it would withdraw subsidy on petroleum products next year, saying the burden of  subsidy was heavy to …

Late Sylvester Oromoni Jnr The family of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni (Junior), a pupil of the Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, who died under controversial circumstances, has demanded a coroner inquest into his death. The news of Sylvester’s death went viral last Wednesday following a social media post by his cousin, Perry …

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said that whether or not the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), assents to the electoral amendment bill, his reputation as a leader who bequeathed …

EFCC Chairman, Abdulraheed Bawa The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has warned a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against granting permission to sick Dr Ngozi Olejeme, a former aide to Goodluck Jonathan, to travel to South Africa and the United States for heart surgery. The commission described the …

Parents of students of Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos State and a former counsellor in the school have held a zoom meeting in the wake of the death of one of the students of the school, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr. The meeting, which recording was made public on Monday, was facilitated …