L-R: Mr. Lai Labode, CEO, CeLD, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, MD/CEO, Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Obeahan Ohiwerei, GMD/CEO, Keystone Bank Limited and Mr. Leo Stan Ekeh, Chairman, Zinox Group at the official launch of ‘CashToken’, a new age of hyper consumer centricity in Nigeria, held in Lagos…recently. Fastest growing financial institution in …
Read More »2019: Ijaw Group Endorses Emmanuel Uduaghan For Senate
More and more support is coming the way of Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, the immediate past governor of Delta State who is gearing up to represent Delta South Senatorial District in the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly. A group, Ijaw Liberation Movement (ILM) in Ijaw land, one of …
Read More »Gani always a hero, role model, says Ambode
It was another day of honour – although posthumous – for Chief Ganiyu Oyesola Fawehinmi (SAN), who died nine years ago. Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode unveiled a 44-foot statue of the legal luminary at the ‘Liberty Park’, in Ojota to “symbolise the phenomenon that the rights activist represented in …
Read More »Bode George to Oyinlola: You Were Sent on a Slave’s Errand, Demands Apology
The former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Chief Olabode George, yesterday said former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, was sent on a slave’s errand by people using him but he didn’t use the wisdom of an elder in delivering the message. He accused Oyinlola …
Read More »Oyo Joint Patrol Team Dislodge Six-man Armed Robbery Gang
Men of the Oyo State Joint Patrol Team, Operation Burst (OB), yesterday morning dislodged a six-man armed robbery gang who have been terrorising residents of Adegbayi area of the state for the past three weeks. The Special Adviser to Governor Ajimobi on Security, Mr. Segun Abolarinwa, disclosed this while explaining …
Read More »Omo-Agege: Senate panel chair, Marafa, Ndume trade words
The crisis between the proscribed Parliamentary Support Group and others senators deepened on Sunday, as the senior lawmakers threatened to expose their colleagues in the PSG. Some senators, who confided in The PUNCH, said contrary to the claim of the PSG members, they (PSG senators) were not working for President …
Read More »Saraki, Ekweremadu visit female Sergeant-at-Arms injured by invaders of senate chambers
https://web.facebook.com/bukola.saraki/videos/10156365986679962/?t=0 SENATE President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Sunay visited a female Sergeant-At-Arms, Mrs. Sandra Davou who was on Wednesday injured when she and her colleagues struggled to stop thugs who invaded the Senate and stole its Mace. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Senate President, Sanni Onogu, …
Read More »Nigeria’ll sustain positive growth outlook — Adeosun, Emefiele
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, affirmed on Sunday that the country’s positive growth outlook would be sustained. The Minister and the CBN Governor gave this assurance at a joint press briefing at the end of …
Read More »You Can Function Without A Mace, Falana Tells Lawmakers
You Can Function Without A Mace, Falana Tells Lawmakers Human Rights Lawyer Mr. Femi Falana, on Sunday said the invasion of the Senate by some yet-to-be identified hoodlums who made away with Mace and the bickering that came with the incident were uncalled for, saying there is no provision for …
Read More »First Bank MD and management team visit Kwara Governor, Monarch
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, on Friday led some members of the bank’s executive management team on a courtesy visit to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State at the State House, Ilorin. This visit follows the recent armed robbery attack in the town of Offa in Kwara. …
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