Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has pledged to engage the relevant regulatory agencies undertaking enquiries into its account to ensure that issues leading to the suspension of its planned rights issue by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are addressed in a timely manner.

The Nigerian Army, yesterday, narrated before the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, how armed thugs invaded several polling units in the state on April 11, carting away election materials and ran into the bush.

Three banks in the country have been rated high among the top ten commercial bank that employ the use of digital space in Nigeria by Africa’s largest Digital media company, Terragon Group. The banks are Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), Zenith Bank and Wema bank among the top ten commercial banks.

Renowned security expert, Dr Ona Ekhomu, has condemned Nigeria’s Terrorism Act,ATA, of 2011, which prescribes a term of not less than 20 years imprisonment for any one charged with the act of terrorism, describing it as a weak and bad piece of legislation incapable of deterring profit kidnap

CHAIRMAN of Standard Chartered Bank of Nigeria limited, Sir Remi Omotosho has stated that corruption has robbed Nigeria of its revenue . Omotosho made this statement during National Institute of Management, NIM’s, Association’s Awards, Fellows and spouse day luncheon, where members received awards, and new fellows inducted.

* As students hold procession today By Ebere Aham & Chris Ochayi ABUJA—The Federal Government has dispatched a high-powered technical team to the University of Lagos, where a 300 level Accounting student, Oluchi Anekwe, was electrocuted on Tuesday night. This came on a day indications emerged that parents of the deceased planned to drag to […]

STAR Deepwater Petroleum Limited and its co-venturers in the Agbami field have announced their plans to increase their investments in the agricultural and educational sector and also boost the capacities and capabilities of Nigerians in the oil and gas sector. Speaking during the handover of a science laboratory to Benue State and the official launch of the Agro-Economic Empowerment Programme in Katsina State, Mr. Jeffrey Ewing, Director, Deepwater and Production Sharing Contracts, stated that the investments are aimed towards developing the Nigerian economy.

Two security guards, Gabriel Vincent, 26, and Anthony Oguche, 25, have been charged before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court in Lagos, for allegedly gang-raping a15-year-old girl.

Foremost former Federal Permanent Secretary, Chief Philip Asiodu, yesterday in Lagos, stated that Nigeria had suffered over the years due to lack of quality governance and management of all sectors by successive governments.

The senior national team, the Super Eagles are in Group G of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, alongside Egypt, Chad and Tanzania. So far, Egypt are the run away leaders with 6 points from 2 matches, while Nigeria, with four points from the same number of matches are placed second. Tanzania have 1point and Chad are in the rear with no point.