The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the arrest of Senator Ademola Adeleke by the police. PDP in a statement by its national spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, said the detention of its governorship candidate in the last Osun State gubernatorial election, is a recipe for chaos. “This is highly provocative, an invitation …
Read More »Ntel appoints new managing director
NatCom Development; Investment Ltd., operators of the Ntel 4G/VoLTE Network says it has appointed Babatunde Omotoba as its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. The Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Ntel, Damian Udeh, said on Monday in Lagos that the appointment was with effect from May 7. Mr Udeh said until the …
Read More »Access Bank to splash N60m on over 1,000 customers in DiamondXtra promo
Access Bank Plc on Monday said that over 1,000 DiamondXtra customers would be rewarded with the sum of N60 million in the first DiamondXtra quarterly draw. Victor Etuokwu, Access Bank Executive Director, Retail Banking, who stated this in Lagos, said that the bank would continue to reward loyal customers. Etuokwu …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC announces N59b earnings for Q1 2019, as liquidity remains robust.
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced a gross earnings of N58.7 billion for the first quarter of 2019 as it released its unaudited financial results for the period to the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The financial report, which was released to the Exchange on Friday …
Read More »Rivers PDP alleges conspiracy at election tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of conspiracy, alleging that the commission has refused to assign the defence of the governorship election to any of its lawyers so that the result can be cancelled. The African Action Congress (AAC) candidate …
Read More »Presidency Mocks Opposition as Buhari Returns from Private Visit to London
The presidency yesterday lashed out at online media critics and opposition politicians, who had insinuated that President Muhammadu Buhari might extend his 10-day private visit to London, and said the president’s return to the country on schedule has put them to shame. The president, who left the country from Maiduguri, …
Read More »9th Assembly: PDP speaks on supporting candidates to succeed Saraki, Dogara
Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday said its leadership and elected federal legislators have not taken any official position on who to support for the position of presiding officers of both the Senate and the House of Representatives. The party’s position was predicated on reports suggesting that its members-elect in the …
Read More »Zenith Bank Reaffirm N0.00 Account Opening Balance for Current, Savings and Other Accounts.
Zenith Bank Plc, the largest bank in Nigeria by tier-1 capital and the foremost provider of financial services to multinationals, corporates and SMES in the country, has affirmed its commitment to accord its growing retail business the same attention and focus that has enabled it become the leading corporate bank …
Read More »Tony Elumelu Foundation to Host the Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs at 5th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum, July in Abuja
Presidents of Rwanda and Senegal to Join Over 5,000 African Entrepreneurs The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship, will host its 5th Annual Forum — the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs – on July 26 – 27, 2019. The two-day event will take place at the …
Read More »Panic as plane crash-lands in Ilorin
A training aircraft belonging to the International Aviation College (IAC) Ilorin crash-landed at the Ilorin International Airport on Wednesday. The Diamond plane with registration Number 5N-BNH with two pilots onboard crashed landed at exactly 11:05am without any casualty, it was learnt on Thursday. The incident caused panic within the airport …
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