Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by Ali Bello, nephew of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, and four others in a N3 billion money laundering trial to Monday, February 20, 2023. At the resumed proceedings on …
Read More »Wakanow restructuring continues – Olubayode Okubanjo announced as Group CFO
The Board of Directors and Management of Wakanow has appointed Mr. Olubayode as the Group Chief Financial Officer (GCFO) Wakanow, effective January 2023. Prior to this appointment, Bayode was Wakanow’s Chief Financial Controller. He transitions into the new role with over a decade’s experience in finance. He gained much of …
Read More »Tinubu Will Be Next Nigerian President, Buhari Declares At Imo Rally
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that “God willing,” the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu “will be the next Nigerian President.” Buhari made this declaration on Tuesday in Imo State during the party’s presidential campaign rally stopover. The president raised the hand of the candidate and …
Read More »Why I’m crazy over Tiwa Savage – Portable
He was born Habeeb Okikiola. But not many people know him as Habeeb. Rather they know him as Portable, a name he made famous ever since he contributed to the hit song, zahzoo Zehh featuring Olamide and Nigerian dancer Poco Lee. Portable is himself a paradox or rather an oxymoron. …
Read More »Naira redesign: Emefiele Dares Supreme Court, Insists On February 10 Deadline For Old Naira Note
In a dramatic move, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s governor, Godwin Emefiele, has insisted that the old naira notes has seized to be legal tender. This contradicts the ruling of Nigeria’s Supreme Court which gave an interim injuntion for the currency to be on hold pending when it will pass …
Read More »“Stanbic IBTC Insurance Highlights Benefits of Life Insurance Policy”
Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has urged Nigerians to purchase life insurance policies to help secure the financial future of their loved ones. Akinjide Orimolade, Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, said in a statement that the benefits of obtaining life insurance policies …
Read More »Nigerian Monarch, Alaafin’s Oldest Staff, Baba Keji Dies At 120
Popularly known as Baba Keji, Lasisi died at the aged 120. He served three Alaafins before he died on Monday night. The old palace worker at Alaafin of Oyo in Oyo State Southwest Nigeria, Morenikeji Lasisi, has passed on. Popularly known as Baba Keji, Lasisi died at the aged 120. …
Read More »N/East, S/East Top Regions Where INEC Cancelled 240 Polling Units
The North East and South East geopolitical zones have emerged as the regions with the highest number of polling units where elections would not be held in the forthcoming presidential and national assembly elections as well as the governorship and state assembly polls. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released …
Read More »FG orders closure of Polytechnics for elections
Adamu Adamu Nigeria’s federal government has ordered the closure of all polytechnics in the country ahead of the general election scheduled to begin on February 25. Adamu Adamu, minister of education gave the directive days day after the National Universities Commission (NUC) ordered the closure of all universities until after …
Read More »Labour Party dismisses reported collapse of its S’West structure into APC
Labour Party has refuted claims that its Southwest structure has dissolved into the All Progressives Congress (APC), noting that the so called party members are unknown to it. Mr Akin Osuntokun, the Director-General of, the Obi-Datti presidential campaign said this while interacting with newsmen in Abuja on Monday. Osuntokun expressed …
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