The Gift of Home – GTBankhomecoming
There is no place like home, especially during the holidays. So in the spirit of giving, GTBank has launched a campaign tagged #GTBankhomecoming to give many who can’t afford it, bus tickets to make it home just in time for the holidays! To give people the gift of home this Christmas through #GTBankhomecoming simply nominate […]
Minimum wage: Ogun workers to embark on two days warning strike
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The organised labour in Ogun State has threatened to embark on a two-day warning strike over what they termed as a nonchalant attitude of the government on the minimum wage negotiations. The Congress in a letter written to the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun informing him on the strike notice said […]
U.K investigates Nigerian-owned church accused of Pressuring members to donate blood for funds
U.K Government, through the Charity Commission, has opened an inquiry into the activities of a Nigerian-owned church, SPAC Nation. According to The Mail On Sunday and HuffPost UK, the church is run by 39-year-old Pastor Tobi Adegboyega. According to the Evening Standard, Adegboyega once shared a room with his cousin, Star Wars actor, John Boyega, after moving […]
Bruce Onobrakpeya analyses factors that determine values of artworks
Prof. Bruce Onobrakpeya is described as a “Nigerian Living National Treasure who is not only the grandfather of modern Nigerian art, but also widely regarded as the Pride of all Nigerians”.
Ornstein: No break clause in Klopp’s contract at Liverpool
There is no break clause in Jurgen Klopp’s new contract at Liverpool, according to football journalist David Ornstein. Klopp extended his contract on Friday until 2024 as he targets further domestic and continental dominance. ALSO READ: Klopp signs new five-year contract at Liverpool The German spent seven years at the helm of Mainz before repeating that […]
FG spends N462bn on fuel subsidy in nine months
By Michael Eboh The Federal Government has spent N462.10 billion on under-recovery, also known as a subsidy, on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, in nine months, from January to September 2019, according to data released on Monday, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. According to the data obtained from the NNPC Monthly Financial and Operations […]
FG spends N462bn on fuel subsidy in nine months
The Federal Government has spent N462.10 billion on under-recovery, also known as subsidy, on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, in nine months, from January to September 2019, according to data released yesterday, by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
The rich in the country ‘must be taxed mercilessly’ ― Aregbesola
By Ola Ajayi As eminent Nigerians assembled in Ibadan to celebrate the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at 70, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun State, has said for the economy to improve, the rich in the country “must be taxed mercilessly”. According to him, to help lift the poor from […]
We’re committed to local rice production in Nigeria — Olam
As part of efforts to improve the value chain in the country in the area of agriculture, Country Head, Olam, Mr Mukul Mathur has reiterated the company’s commitment to engage in a local production of rice in Nigeria.
#Sexforgrades: UniAbuja sacks two professors, demotes others
Joseph Erunke – Abuja The University of Abuja has dismissed two of its professors over alleged inappropriate relationships with some female students of the institution. Two other lecturers one of who is a Ph.D. holder were demoted over the said alleged offence. The two professors, according to a statement issued on Monday by the institution’s […]
Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’ flops at box office amid controversy
Clint Eastwood’s new film about the 1996 Olympics bombing marked his worst box office opening as a director amid controversy about the portrayal of a female reporter. “Richard Jewell,” which depicts a security guard falsely accused of being involved in a bomb plot, pulled in a dismal $5 million from 2,502 theaters over the weekend, […]
