Gov Orji rewards Enyimba, Ultimate Commander, Aligwoekwe for excellence
TWO times Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League winners, Enyimba International, World Wrestling Professional (WWP) African Heavy Weight Champion, Osita Offor, aka De Ultimate Commander and World/Paralympic Heavyweight Powerlifter, Obioma Aligwoekwe, were among the beneficiaries of Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State’s reward for excellence weekend.
Forget about regaining power in Edo, LP leader tells PDP
However, Binitie who was reacting to the call for the cancellation of the result of the last weekend House of Assembly re-run election in Akoko Edo, told Vanguard in Benin City that it was laughable that the PDP would be calling for the cancellation of the election which according to him was the freest ever conducted in the state.
Oil up around $73 per barrel
Oil prices rose to around $73 a barrel on Friday, lifted by slightly better GDP and jobs data out of the United States, although still rangebound over the week. U.S. crude for October CLc1 gained 32 cents to $72.87 a barrel by 1221 GMT.
Diamond Bank makes N25bn provision for bad loans
Diamond Bank Plc has announced a N24.62 billion provision for bad loans, including loans emanating from margin activities, in its 2009 financial year.
Skye Bank’s ‘Hot Corper’ gets website
The ‘Hot Corper’ programme , a collaborative talent development programme for youth corps members initiated by Orange Academy and sponsored by Skye Bank Plc, has developed a web site for the community of participants.
London investors await G20 meeting
Investors in the British stock market, which hit a 10-month high this week, will this week look forward to the Group of 20 finance ministers’ meeting in London amid a dearth of company results.
