The Enugu based Umuchinemere Pro Credit Microfinance Bank (UPMFB) has disbursed N700 million in its financial report for the third quarter, January to September 2016.

Former Green Eagles Goalkeeper, Emmanuel Okala, on Sunday urged players and technical crew of Super Eagles to keep the flag flying in order to be at Russia 2018 World Cup.

As part of the effort to eliminate open defecation and to institutionalise good hygienic culture in the Niger Delta region, the European Union (EU) and UNICEF have a partnership to train 35 facilitators on Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) in Delta State.

The Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi-led faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo to reinstate the deposed paramount ruler of Uromi, Anselm Edenojie.

THE Social Democratic Party, SDP Candidate, Dr Olu Agunloye, has been described as a man of integrity, who can be entrusted with governance of the state, by the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid striker earned $88 million in the last 12 months, according to Forbes, making him the highest-paid sports star in the world.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has called for the immediate release of the N17billion Electricity Facility Fund granted it three years ago by the Federal Government. Dr Abubakar Atiku, TCN Managing Director, made the call during the company’s “Change Management Sensitisation Tour” yesterday in Lagos.

As protests against U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump roil cities across America, people have found a corporate logo to vent their anger and dismay. New Balance, the privately held Boston shoemaker, found itself in consumer cross-fire after declaring that Trump’s imminent ascension to the White House is a move in the “right direction.” The backlash was sparked by a tweet from the Wall Street Journal’s Sara Germano, who quoted a New Balance spokesperson saying President Barack Obama’s administration had “turned a deaf ear” to New Balance.

The Head of EU Delegation, Amb Michel Arrion, says the EU will spend 15 million euro to commence studies on the Lagos-Abidjan link road. Arrion made this known when making a closing remark to mark the end of the 5th EU- Nigeria Business Forum in Lagos on Friday.

The Chairman of Nigerian International Maritime Ports and Terminal, NIMPORT, Mr Fortune Idu, has inaugurated a Chinese manufacturer in ports equipment, Sany, into NIMPORT committee for the promotion of ports and terminals development and technology in Nigeria.