Oshiomole and Atiku A former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole said the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar does not have the moral justification to preach unity in Nigeria. Oshiomole made this assertion while speaking in an interview with …
Read More »Do not allow governors frustrate opposition parties’ campaign: IGP orders CP
IGP Alkali Baba The Nigeria Police Force has cautioned state governors against stopping opposition political parties from holding their electioneering campaigns. Mr. Dandaura Mustapha, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Operations, said this at the 2022 political parties summit in Abuja. Mustapha, who represented the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman …
Read More »Adeleke gives Oyetola’s appointees 48 hours to return state properties
Gboyega Oyetola, Osun State governor Ademola Adeleke, governor of Osun state, has asked appointees of his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola to return all government properties in their possession. The directive was issued on Wednesday in a statement by Olawale Rasheed, spokesperson to the governor. The directive comes hours after Adeleke revoked …
Read More »Contracts breach: Greenville LNG Company may face another multi-million dollar lawsuit
Greenville LNG Company Limited, a Liquefied Natural Gas production and distribution company in Nigeria is on the brink of another lawsuit in its supply dealings with Nigerian-based manufacturing giant, BUA Group. This development comes two years after the company was slammed with a $9m claim for breaching contract by a …
Read More »ASUU threatens ‘mother of all strikes’ if our withheld salaries are not paid
ASUU President and Ngige The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) University of Nigeria, Nsukka chapter, has vowed to commence the “mother of all strikes,” if the Federal Government refuses to pay its members withheld eight months salary arrears. Comrade Christian Opata, the ASUU-UNN Chairman, who addressed pressmen before members of …
Read More »Details emerge on how Police arrested student who criticized Aisha Buhari
Fresh details have also emerged on how Mr Aminu Adamu, a student of the Federal University, Dutse, was arrested for trolling the wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, on Twitter. In the allegedly offending tweet, Mr Adamu, who is a final year student studying Environmental Management, posted a rotund …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI® – New order growth hits six-month high in November
Faster rises in output and new orders Inflationary pressures remain elevated Business confidence at survey-record low Business conditions continued to improve markedly in the Nigerian private sector during November amid improving demand and higher customer numbers. In turn, firms expanded their purchasing activity and employment. That said, business confidence dropped …
Read More »UBA Foundation Rings in The Yuletide Season, Lights Up the Lagos Marina
Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa, through its Corporate Social Responsibility Arm, the UBA Foundation, on Tuesday, held its annual Christmas Lighting ceremony to mark the start of the festive season. The brilliant Christmas Lights of the UBA Foundation Gardens at the UBA Head Office on the Marina in …
Read More »Wema Banks comes tops in the 2022 Nigeria Bankers Games
Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s most innovative banks, emerged the overall winner in the just concluded 2022 edition of the Nigeria Bankers Games with a record-breaking 22 medals. At the end of the games, reputed as the most prestigious sporting competition in the Nigerian banking industry, the bank stood at …
Read More »Sterling Bank Sponsors Training For 1,000 youths
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has partnered with Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) to sponsor 1,000 fellows during this year’s training programme. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Sterling Bank Plc, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman said, at the launch of the programme in Lagos, that the bank …
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