Festus Keyamo, who is counsel to the President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick has issued a ‘clear the air’ statement, debunking reports that there was a standing order of the Supreme Court that restrained his client from acting as the defacto President of the NFF. In a statement …
Read More »Keystone Bank signs Actress, Funke Akindele as brand ambassador
Keystone Bank Limited, Africa’s best customer service provider recently signed up popular Nollywood actress, writer and producer, Funke Akindele Bello popularly known as ‘Jenifa’ as its official brand ambassador. By virtue of this partnership, the multiple award-winning screen diva, Funke Akindele, will prominently represent the Keystone Bank brand and …
Read More »Exposed: How Kogi Sen. Attai Aidoko uses his aides to corner funds meant for constituency projects
The constituents of Agbenema Ife Community in Omala Local Government Area, Kogi East Senatorial District in Kogi State have cried out over what they termed fraudulent execution of constituency projects by Senator Attai Aidoko. Speaking to our reporter, the community alleged that the community’s major problem is water. Fortunately, when …
Read More »Kogi PDP primaries: Crisis rocks party as Ibrahim Idris imposes sons, aides as candidates
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State is gradually driving itself into fresh crisis following sinister moves by a former governor of the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris to impose his family members and aides as candidates on the electorates. News filtering out indicates that Alhaji Idris, who is also …
Read More »Federal Mortgage Bank Seeks N500bn Recapitalisation
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) plans to recapitalise to the tune of N500 billion, its Managing Director, Ahmed Dangiwa, has said. Dangiwa, who spoke with State House correspondents after a closed door meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, said the recapitalisation would boost service …
Read More »Ogun Assembly Majority Leader Joins Reps’ Race
ABEOKUTA – Adeyinka Mafe, the majority leader of Ogun State House of Assembly has made known his intention to contest the seat of Remo Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives in 2019. Mafe, in a letter of intent, addressed to the Chairman of All Progressives Congress in Sagamu Local …
Read More »Panic in Ibadan as Oyo NURTW Chairman Fele dies, for burial today
There is panic in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, following the death of the state Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, who also heads the South West zone of the union, Alhaji Taofeek Oyerinde, popularly known as Fele. The National President of the NURTW, Alhaji Najeem Usman …
Read More »2019: I’m into Senate race for quality representation – Uduaghan
A frontline aspirant vying for the seat of Delta South Senatorial district come 2019 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has posited that he is on the race to offer his people quality and effective representation that will put smile on their faces …
Read More »Nigeria Air is waste of resources, says Ezekwesili
A former Vice President of World Bank, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has described the plan by the federal government to establish a national carrier, Nigeria Air, using public funds as a waste of resources. Ezekwesili, who spoke on an African Independent Television (AIT) programme Monday, said government’s plan to fund the …
Read More »Resign or we’ll force you out, Miyetti Allah tells Saraki
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association on Tuesday warned the President of Senate, Bukola Saraki, to resign his position immediately or be forced to do so. The national coordinator of the association in Benue State, Alhaji Garus Gololo, gave the warning in an interview in Makurdi. Gololo said Saraki had …
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