Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Gombe State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Muhammad Muazu, on Monday, assured potential investors of the safety of their investments. This was just as he listed the raw materials used in the illegal refinery to manufacture gas. He …
Read More »DECEMBERISSAVYBE: “SICKLE CELL DISEASE COULDN’T STOP ME FROM BECOMING A ROCKSTAR”, ADEKUNLE GOLD INSPIRES YOUTHS AT FIRSTBANK SPONSORED LAGOS CONCERT
By Bolaji Israel Afrobeat’s sensation, Adekunle Gold, popularly known as AG Baby, mesmerised hundreds of music lovers and inspired youths at a pre-Christmas concert sponsored by FirstBank, Nigeria’s premier financial institution. The event, aptly named “Stacked December Party,” took place on December 22, 2023, at the Palms Shopping Mall in …
Read More »Dangote Refinery Receives Fourth One Million Barrels of Crude; Fifth, on the way
Preparations are in top gear for the commencement of production in Dangote Refinery, as the petrochemical company has received the fourth crude shipment of, one million barrels of bonny light crude supplied by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), and expecting the fifth crude shipment, anytime from now. The …
Read More »Fire guts national theatre Lagos
A late-night gas explosion caused damage to some sections of the National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos State on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Men of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were kept busy battling to put out the resultant raging fire. Reports, including by The PUNCH and Vanguard, said …
Read More »Fidelity Scores Big in KPMG Customer Experience Survey
In what has been termed the crowning glory of a successful year, leading financial institution -Fidelity Bank Plc -has been recognized for its devotion to providing exceptional customer experience. According to the recently issued KPMG 2023 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey, the bank recorded a marked improvement …
Read More »PalmPay Purple Christmas With Teni delivers Christmas Hamper to Winner
…more winners to emerge Lucky winners have begun to emerge in the ongoing PalmPay Purple Christmas campaign featuring Nigerian singer-songwriter and pop star Teni. Mary Gbemisola, one of the lucky winners of a hamper and other Christmas gifts delivered to her house by Teni, said she was “happy receiving a …
Read More »Union Bank: Special Investigator rejects requests by Tunde Lemo, others
Tunde Lemo …Rejects appearance by proxy The Office of Special Investigator Jim Obazee has insisted that Mr Tunde Lemo, the Chairman of Titan Trust Bank, TTB, Mr Cornelius Vink and Rahul Savara must appear before it today to prove that their acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria, UBN, followed due …
Read More »Gani Adams says Akeredolu’s exit ‘a personal loss’
Gani Adams and Akeredolu The Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Chief Gani Adams, has reacted to the demise of the Ondo state governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, describing it as a huge personal loss. Adams, who commiserated with the governor’s bereaved family in a statement on Thursday by his Special Assistant …
Read More »Army confirms arrest of soldier for killing of driver in Borno
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, has confirmed the arrest of a soldier for allegedly killing a truck driver at a checkpoint along Maiduguri – Dikwa- Gamboru road. The incident occurred because of a misunderstanding between the soldier and the truck driver at the checkpoint. The …
Read More »Chinese yuan strengthens to 7.0974 against dollar
Chinese Yuan and US Dollars The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 28 pips to 7.0974 against the dollar on Thursday. The China Foreign Exchange Trade System revealed this. In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by …
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