Countdown begins for the talk of the town Society Reporters Excellence Leadership Award (SRELA) is billed to take place as a presentation in the month of August 2021 and packaged by Society Reporters, a reputable news platform that serves as the watchdog of society; bringing to the fore pertinent issues that are …
Read More »Keystone Bank donates sanitary kits to over 3000 marginalized girls in North-East
Keystone Bank Limited, through its ‘Pink Network’ initiative, in partnership with Hayat Holdings (Producer of MOLPED Pad) and WHAI (Whispering Hope for Africa) Nigeria, has donated menstrual period kits to over 3000 marginalized girls in IDP camps and secondary schools within the North-Eastern region of Nigeria. A statement by the …
Read More »Veteran Nollywood actress, Rachael Oniga, is dead
Reports just filtered in that popular Nollywood actress, Rachael Oniga, is dead, Leadership Newspaper is reporting. She was 64 year-old. The news is coming at a time the movie industry is grappling with mixed issues and after mourning the death of another entertainer, Sound Sultan, who passed on early this month. The …
Read More »EFCC Recovers N5.4bn Misappropriated NHIS Fund
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has so far recovered about N5.4bn misappropriated in the National Health Insurance Scheme. The Executive Secretary of NHIS, Muhammad Nasir Sambo, disclosed this during a visit to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja, on Thursday. According to him, the amount recovered is just a part …
Read More »Court stops APC congresses in Imo
A High of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to go ahead with Saturday’s congresses in Imo State pending hearing of a suit brought before the Court by the Applicant, Okey Anyikwa. Anyikwa is APC chairman of Ideato South Local Government Area. The …
Read More »$875m ammunition deal with US, FG not aware –Minister
The Federal Government says it is not aware of any $875 million ammunition deal with the US which is being purportedly blocked by some lawmakers in that country. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in …
Read More »Gani Adams slams DSS over failure to present Igboho’s aides in court
Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams on Friday condemned the Department of State Services’ failure to present all the 12 aides of Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo Igboho before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. Igboho’s aides were arrested on July 1, during the nocturnal …
Read More »Murdered Super TV boss, Usifo Ataga, laid to rest in Lagos amid tears
Usifo Ataga, the slain Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, has been buried amid eulogies and tears from family members, close associates and other sympathisers. The remains of Ataga were on Friday interred in a private ceremony at the Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos. The service of songs and funeral rites on …
Read More »Kaduna files fresh charges against El-Zakzaky, wife
The Kaduna state government has filed fresh charges against Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) an d his wife. This is coming about two days after a high court in Kaduna freed El-Zakzaky and Zeenat, his wife. While upholding a no-case submission by El-Zakzaky and his …
Read More »Jumia Offers Exciting Deals to Customers With Naija Shopping Festival Campaign
Lagos, Nigeria; 29th July 2021: Nigeria’s leading e-tailer Jumia, is offering a thrilling shopping experience to Nigerian customers with the Naija Shopping Festival campaign, running from the 12th of July to 29th of August. The festival offers customers a unique opportunity of a good bargain on every product of their …
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