Ribadu must face trial—Tribunal
ABUJA—The Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in Abuja yesterday insisted that the pioneer Chairman of EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has a case to answer on alleged failure to declare his assets while in office.
Onuesoke advises grassroots politicians to support leaders
He also advised political representatives and leaders to get themselves involved in grassroots politics, adding that both the electorate and political representatives have a key role to play in the development of the country.
Law Union & Rock appoints Segun Ilori as Acting MD
The board of directors of Law Union and Rock Insurance Plc has appointed Mr Segun Ilori, Executive Director (Fin & Admin) of the company as acting managing director following the resignation of the Mr Olumide Falohun.
Air France to make crash compensation payments
Air France will compensate through its insurers the families of the victims of a June 1 crash in which 228 people died, the company’s chief executive said on Friday.
Edo lawmakers want FG to declare state of emergency on road
Speaker of the House, Zakawanu Garuba, Messrs Philip Shaibu, Bright Omokhodion,Fed Omogberai, Anslem Agbabi and Chris Umogbai, all raised alarm over the state of the road and feared that road accidents would continue along the road unless the Federal Government took urgent steps to dualise it.
Odah, three others set for NIA Council seats
Elections into Govern ing Council of the Nigerian Insurers Association may be assuming a battle dimension at the association’s 38th Annual General Meeting as Mr. Godwin Odah, Managing Director/CEO Union Assurance Company Ltd. will lead three others to contest for three vacant seats on Thursday.
Custodian nets N1.5bn profit in 2008
Custodian & Allied In surance Plc have announced a profit after tax of over N1.5 billion in its 2008 financial results. This is contained in its current annual reports released last week at the Annual General meeting. Of the total net profit, about N840million or 17kobo per share was paid out as dividend to shareholders.
Banks swoop on NITEL’s pensioners as biz centre rips them off
By Victor Ahiuma-Young THE Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Sports Complex, Bode Thomas, Surulere, Lagos, has since last week been a beehive of activities as thousands of pensioners, disengaged and serving staff of troubled Nigeria Telecommunication (NITEL) Plc, endure the eagle-eye scrutiny of officials of the Federal Ministry of Finance, Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE), […]
CIIN inaugurates Delta State branch executive
THE Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria CIIN has installed a new executive team for the Delta State Branch of the Institute headed by Mr Leke Ojabanjo as the chairman.
Edo IPMAN sues state govt
In the originating summons made available to Vanguard in Benin City yesterday, IPMAN is challenging the legality and constitutionality of setting up the task force, which was saddled with the responsibility of monitoring the selling, quality and movement of petroleum products in the state.
Sunny Adeda is CIIN President
THE Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) was also last weekend installed Mr Sunny Adeda as institute’s 43rd President in the 50 Years of its existence. Mr. Sunny Adeda, takes over the mantle of leadership from Mr. Adeyemo Adejumo. Mr Sunny Oberuomor Adeda born 53years ago is from Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government, Delta State, Nigeria.
