PRESIDENT Buhari has directed the military and other security agencies to take charge and control of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State. Already, the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali will be leading the delegation to Yobe today to get first hand information on what happened and the present …
Read More »Saraki, Alakija, Others to Speak at Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018
Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki, has been billed to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential at the Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018 in London. The Summit aims to spark new thinking on how to promote collective action, achieve shared prosperity and common good for Africans leveraging on their relationship with the commonwealth …
Read More »Senate set to suspend Omo-Agege over Buhari comment
The senate, yesterday, resolved to probe Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta) over his statement that the reordering of elections sequence was targeted at President Muhammadu Buhari. Oma-Agege had shortly after the passage of the amendment to the 2010 Electoral Act, told newsmen that the change in the sequence was targeted …
Read More »Chairmanship tussle: C’River APC may hold congress Feb 24
The Cross River state chapter of the APC is likely to have a state congress on February 24, 2018, a chieftain of the party and Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, Okoi Obono-Obla, said this yesterday in Abuja. Obono-Obla said this while fielding questions from …
Read More »Heritage Bank Partners Next Generation to empower Nigerian youths
Lagos, Nigeria, February 20, 2018: Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Services Provider has partnered Next Generation to educate and empower not fewer than 300 primary and secondary school pupils, in a bid to make them emotionally intelligent to take financial decisions in the future. Ajiri Efeturi, Team Lead, Customer …
Read More »Gov. Ambode flags off e-tax payment at GTBank
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has flagged off the electronic tax payment campaign of the state which will allow residents and citizens of Lagos State to pay their taxes directly to the coffers of the state government. The flag-off campaign was kicked off at the Guaranty Trust Bank, Opebi …
Read More »NEMA under probe for allegedly looting N19.4bn relief materials’ fund
The House of Representatives, Thursday mandated its Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness to probe the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, over looted N19.4 billion relief materials funds for victims of disasters. Hide quoted text The directive followed a motion promoted by Benjamin Wayo, under matter of urgent public importance …
Read More »Ag. M.D of Heritage Bank Plc, Jude Monye paid a condolence visit to the Chief of Army Staff.
20 Students Die In Motor Accident On Their Way To Museum
Twenty students, two teachers and a driver from Government Day Secondary School Misau, Bauchi State, have died in a motor accident. The incident occurred on Tuesday along the Jigawa-Kano express way in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano state. Spokesman for the Bauchi state police, uwal Datti, confirmed this to …
Read More »Preventing Gender Violence: Diamond Bank Partners WARIF
Diamond Bank Plc, Nigeria’s retail banking giant has thrown its weight behind Women at Risk International Foundation’s (WARIF) initiative to prevent gender-based violence and abuse against women in Nigeria. The project which is aimed at educating secondary school girls between the ages of 13-16 years, will use specially designed curriculum …
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