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NNPP Mr Israel Ayeni, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) governorship candidate in the November 16 election in Ondo State, has withdrawn from the race. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ayeni got the party’s ticket by polling 100 votes to defeat his sole rival, Prof. Ibrahim Ajagunna, …

Hundreds of customers gathered outside the bank’s headquarters in Calabar, opposite the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at 7am, demanding access to their funds. The Heritage Bank office in Calabar, Cross Rivee State, was thrown into chaos on Wednesday morning, with customers threatening to break down the facility for fear …

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has finally lifted the suspension on trading in the Shares of Oando Plc. Oando disclosed this in a filing seen on Wednesday. Oando Plc, an indigenous energy group in Nigeria listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). In a letter …

FCID Annex, Alagbon Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID at Alagbon Close, Force Headquarters Ikoyi, Lagos have arrested a businessman, Nicholas Omion, 51 and his alleged female accomplice, Funmilayo Oruma, 50, and charged them before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing and damaging properties valued at N283m …

Ms. Claudia Sheinbaum President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Ms. Claudia Sheinbaum on her historic election as the first female President of the United Mexican States (Mexico). This is contained in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday. Sheinbaum won the Mexican presidential election by …

The court had granted Cubana Chief Priest bail at the sum of N10million with two sureties in like sum after he pleaded not guilty to the allegation of tampering and abusing the naira during his trial. A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Wednesday, further adjourned until June 25 …

This was disclosed in a communique issued after its general meeting held in Kaduna State, while informing all its chapters to give a two-week ultimatum to the chief medical directors and managing directors (CMDs/ MDs) to immediately pay the owed allowance. The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened …

…Puts Customers Deposit At N650bn, Says No Need For Panic The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation on Wednesday said it would go after debtors of Heritage Bank owing the bank about N700bn. The Managing Director of the Corporation Bello Hassan, gave the figure during a chat with journalists in Abuja. The …

Impeached Edo Deputy Governor, Phillips Shaibu A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of Phillip Shaibu’s suit challenging his impeachment as Edo Deputy Governor to June 28. The hearing was initially set for Monday, June 3 but was postponed due to a labour strike and the absence …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Bassey Eno Akwa Ibom State government is to conduct local government elections for the 31 local government areas of the state and councilors for the 329 political wards on October 26, this year. The government announced the election schedule during a stakeholders’ meeting organized by …