Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday, joined the Banquet of Stars Against Cancer at an awareness progrmame which was also used to honour the Governor, saying that he will continue to support initiatives geared towards saving the lives of the people especially against cancer.

THE decision of a senator of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in the Southwest geo-political zone, Senator Tayo Alasoadura, to vote for Senator Olusola Saraki has continued to generate ripples in his home State- Ondo as he continues to receive knocks for voting his choice.

Bayelsa Democratic Front, BDF, has described the fresh charge against the former governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as a confirmation of his political persecution by the commission.

Following the discovery that an estimated 64 percent of the Nigerian populace is overweight, Eniola Karunwi, who herself lost 50 kilos through the famous Cambridge Weight Plan, CWP, has continued to fill the gap in the Nigerian Health & Wellness industry for an effective and sustainable nutritional approach to weight loss and maintenance.

It is not right to say that we have not made progress but it is right to say that our expectations of mobile money have not been met. And this may be because we are a little bit ambitious in setting the target. But even at that, each year, transactions in mobile money still run into more than $5 billion. But what we have noticed is that most of the transactions in mobile money are either payment for subscription or remittances.

By Omoh Gabriel Ambassador Tom Amolo, the Kenyan Ambassador to Nigeria last week reiterated the need for Africa to look inward when looking for solutions to its problems. Africa he said is capable of assessing itself on the progress made in the areas of good governance and economic development. Amolo said in Abuja during an […]

We are now calling on the judiciary that in order to restore investor confidence and as part of their continued contribution to the growth of the market, capital market related cases should be dispensed with speedily.” Igbrude, who is also the Chairman of “Consumer Rights Awareness Advancement & Advocacy Initiative ((CRAAAI), added that the judiciary should discourage the issuance of orders to capital market operators, who, after violating rules, will then run to the courts for cover.

Determined to give its customers nationwide the best of services, Boulos Enterprises Ltd, distributors of Suzuki products in Nigeria has organised a one-day parley with its dealers nationwide. The parley which took place at Boulus premises in Ikeja, Lagos recently was attended by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, representatives and local dealers in Suzuki outboard Motors in the country.

Queens College, Yaba and Ansar Ud-Deen Girls College, Itire are the finalists in the Girls category of the Guarantee Trust Bank Masters Cup, Season 4. They will battle for the diadem on a yet to be announced date later this month.

“This seemingly dismal number has created a negative image for the bank from the public who perceive the bank as not having effectively delivered on its mandate. It has therefore become necessary for FMBN to develop some quick-wins that will allow a greater number of Nigerians have access to the National Housing Fund. It is in view of the foregoing that a new product is being proposed to be introduced by the bank.