Robbers disguise as hawkers in traffic— Lagos govt
Lagos State Government, weekend, justified its clampdown on street trading and hawkers, especially in traffic across the state, saying “some robbers disguise as traders in traffic and rob commuters.”
Sterling Bank grosses N82bn in nine months
Key extracts from the earnings report showed that non-interest income grew by 13.3 per cent from N18.1 billion in 2014 to N20.5 billion in the review period. Profit after tax rose by N400 million to N7.5 billion in the third quarter 2015 as against N7.1 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2014.
Ambode appoints Ademola HoS
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday, approved the appointment of Mrs. Olabowale Ademola as the 19th Head of Service, HoS, in the Lagos State Public Service.
Salami shoots to top of goals chart
Warri Wolves striker Gbolahan Salami has shot to the top of the goal scorers’ chart of the Nigeria Professional Football League after he scored in Wolves 4-0 thrashing of Bayelsa United.
MTN rakes in N5bn from callers’ tune
MTN Nigeria said it raked in about N5 billion from its caller tune subscription alone through its social media impact platform.
The sorry state of footballers’ welfare in the Nigerian league
The League Management Company (LMC) has no doubt done superbly well in the almost-over 201 League season, coupled with songs of praise from all and sundry, including me, for a well organized and a more focused league. Although, we have not heard much about new sponsors coming into the league, but the LMC have been able to create awareness by drawing more spectators to the stadium.
