Bank MD jailed 32 years over $166m fraud
Managing Director of Integrated Microfinance Bank Limited, Simon Akinteye, has been sentenced to 32 years imprisonment over $166 million fraud, by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
Lagos : Sanwo-Olu’s vision from waste to Wealth
The World Bank posits that with population growth and urbanisation, waste generation is was expected to rise to 2.2 billion tonnes by 2025. It is also estimated that every 2 hours people churn out enough trash to fill the world’s largest container, that is 12 container ships every single day and 4380 container ships in one year. By 2030 the amount of household waste will almost double to 3 billion tons annually.
INEC distributes sensitive materials in Benue
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has distributed sensitive materials across the 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Benue in readiness for Saturday’s poll.
Centre confirms 25 new cases of Lassa fever in 8 days
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it recorded 25 new cases of Lassa fever between Feb.11 and Feb. 17 across the country.
Kajuru killings: Culprits won’t go unpunished – Aisha Buhari
The Wife of the President, Hajia Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has vowed that those responsible for the brutal murder of some persons in Kajuru will not go scot-free.
Polls: Each ad-hoc NYSC member to receive N30,500 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that for every member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who participates in tomorrow’s election as ad-hoc staff would be paid N30,500.
Bursary Allowance: LASU warns students, stakeholders against fraudsters
The Lagos State University (LASU) has warned students and stakeholders to be wary of illegal activities by some fraudsters on the social media to defraud them through registration of its annual bursary allowance.
New Defence spokesman, Nwachukwu, assumes duty, solicits media support
Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, the new Acting Director, Defence Information (DDI), has appealed to the media to continue to support the military in the effort to defeat terrorism and criminality in the country.
Nigeria generates N298bn from VAT in Q4, 2018
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said Nigeria generated N298.01 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT) in fourth quarter, 2018.
2019 general elections: Where is your stake at?
Different types of governments have come and gone in the history of mankind and nations the world over. During these times, when the chips were down, visionary leaders and exceptional members of the body politic have risen to the occasion to recall mankind and nations from the path of impending doom.
FIFA bans Chelsea from transfers over irregular signing of young players
World Football governing body, FIFA, on Friday confirmed English Premier League club, Chelsea has been banned from any signings for the next two transfer windows, after breaching rules by signing minors.
