Guinness applauds Eagles, reaffirms continued support
Guinness Nigeria has congratulated the Super Eagles on their victory in the final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. While congratulating the team for their third Afcon title, Managing Director/Chief Executive Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Seni Adetu said the achievement of the Super Eagles at the tournament was a reflection of the support Nigeria and Guinness in particular offered the Eagles over time.
OAU rated best varsity in Nigeria
OSOGBO — OBAFEMI Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, has been rated the first and best university in Nigeria and 14th in Africa by the Webometric Ranking of world universities.
Fani-Kayode re-arraigned over money laundering
FORMER Minister for Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, was, yesterday, re-arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on a fresh 47-count charge of money laundering.
Ex-Naval Officer, 9 others nabbed for robbery, recruitment scam
The Benue State Police Command, weekend, arrested 10 suspected robbers in Makurdi, including a three-man syndicate led by a dismissed naval officer (name withheld) who specialized in duping innocent members of the public in the guise of recruiting the victims into the Nigerian Navy.
Obasanjo to deliver 1st Abel Guobadia memorial lecture
BENIN CITY—FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, will on February 14, 2013, deliver the 1st Dr. Abel Guobadia Memorial Lecture in Benin City, Edo State.
Kenya accuses foreign envoys of trying to influence polls
Kenya’s foreign minister accused European diplomats Monday of trying to influence upcoming presidential elections, where a key candidate faces trial for crimes against humanity.
I gave my letter of resignation to NFF – Keshi
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi told a South African radio station Monday that he had resigned after leading his country to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations title.
Police parade six suspected attackers of Ado Bayero
THE Nigeria Police Command in Kano, Monday, said it has found a clue to the attack on the Emir of Kano,Alhaji Ado Bayero, by unknown gunmen on January 19, 2013.
Afcon : Retired banker dies watching Nigeria/Burkina Faso match
A retired banker, Felix Bassey, 65, died, Sunday, while watching the finals of the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) game at which Nigeria defeated Burkina Faso, 1-0.
Reduce your risk, invest in other asset classes
One of the major problems investors in the capital market, especially minority Nigerian shareholders, have been known for over time is over-concentration of their investment in one asset class, this time in equities (shares). Not just do they put all their money in equities, it is also concentrated in some particular sectors.
2015:A defining moment for Nigeria
ONE of the most virulent ills that our country is facing today is corruption. Unless we recognise the full extent to which corruption, abuse of office and all sorts of plunder of national resources is responsible for our poverty as a nation, we will not be able to develop to our full potential.
