By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA— Following the killing of three officers of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Intelligence Response Team, IRT, in Taraba State by soldiers who freed a kidnap kingpin, the army captain, who allegedly gave the order for their elimination has been arrested. Army captain Ohakwe died in a fatal car accident, not […]

ABUJA—The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, is to collaborate with the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, in the areas economic growth.

By Dayo Johnson & Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI—GOVERNOR Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and his Ondo State counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday, congratulated former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie Oyegun on his 80th birthday celebration describing him as a diligent worker and exemplary leader. Governor Fayemi, in a congratulatory message to […]

BENIN CITY—THE Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, said it has recovered three ambulances in Otuo, Owan East local government area meant for the General Hospital Otuo which has been abandoned since it was built and furnished with equipment worth N200 million through the constituency project of former Deputy Chief whip of the House of Representatives, Hon Pally Iriase.

Managing Director, Investment Banking at United Capital Plc, Babatunde Obaniyi, in this interview speaks on fund raising from Nigerian capital market to finance infrastructure deficits, mergers and acquisitions to meet capital requirements of corporate entities, apathy for equities,need for diversification to fixed income instruments , Power sector challenges, among other issues. Excerpts

President of the Nigeria Football Federation *NFF), Amamu Pinnick has outlined the reasons Nigeria wants to host next year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

ASABA—Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has again been commended for his strategic restructuring of some ministries, agencies and directorates in the ongoing appointments and selection of key members of the Stronger Delta team.

For the sake of clarity, the position of world-renowned writer, Chimamanda Adichie, on Nigerian women in politics in an interview published by Vanguard yesterday, is  that the system allows mediocre men to sail through not that the system is filled with women haters and mediocre men.

Nomso Obiajuru Samuel Okwaraji, a doctorate degree student of law, on August 12, 1989 slumped with 13 minutes left to play in the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Angola at the national stadium, Surulere. He was confirmed dead on arrival at the hospital.

THE Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has attributed the downward trend in the stock market in recent times to panic sale of shares. Besides, ASHON has re-opened the call on investors to take advantage of sound professional advice from their stockbrokers before taking investment decision.

IN a move designed to transform the lives of the average citizen and consumer of goods, the Dangote Cement Promo has helped to put smiles on the faces of some Nigerians, who bought cement products to emerge lucky winners in the exercise.

The monarch and his subjects set the day aside to give thanks to their creator, Olorun. Hence, it is nicknamed, “the Olorunborun festival”.

FIDELITY Bank has launched two new products; Business Flex account and Traders Support Facility, to support Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country.

In his last outing, Nosa exhibited body of works which he used to mourn the death of value for human life and dignity. He is one artist who is worried that humanity has lost its essence, and needs to be mourned, first and foremost, as a process of recovery.

ASABA—Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, has again been commended for his strategic restructuring of some ministries, agencies and directorates in the ongoing appointments and selection of key members of the Stronger Delta team.