By Chris Ochayi The forensic audit firm, G.E Osage, has commenced physical verification of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, projects in Abia State. The firm handling the Lot 2 in Abia State and its Imo State counterpart, BBC Professionals, however, started the exercise behind schedule following the security challenges experienced in both states in the last few weeks.  The Principal […]

A 28-year-old trader, Pious Amos, on Monday appeared in an Upper Area Court, Zuba, Abuja, for allegedly using fake N1,000 to buy suya. The police charged Amos, who lives in Tunsan Kwaso, Abuja, with using counterfeiting note and cheating. The prosecution counsel, Chinedu Agada, told the court that the complainant, Jenedu Ibrahim of Dei-dei live […]

Although it was non-politically motivated, this year’s Annual Service of Songs of 3rd ECWA Church Egbe, held on Sunday at Egbe, Kogi State served as one more sacred gathering where Nigerians, especially the people of Yagba Federal Constituency, admonished themselves to be steadfast, circumspect and prayerful about the unpleasant state of the nation. The Service […]

The immediate past President of Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, branch of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, and a former Vice Chairman of Lagos State Council, of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Adeleke Sanni, is dead.

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By Nkiruka Nnorom CWG Plc has said it plans to boost its revenue in the coming years with investments it made in its platform and software services as well as some strategic partnerships it formed within the year.   The chairman of the company,  Mr.   Philip Obioha, stated this at the company’s 16th Annual General Meeting […]

By Dele Sobowale I have quoted President Buhari extensively in order to demonstrate, beyond reasonable doubt, how far this Federal Government will go to purvey falsehood as fact – hoping that repeating it will make it true.  I honestly have the greatest sympathy for Buhari who has been vastly diminished by his six years in […]

By Peter Duru The Benue state Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Mrs. Florence Ezeonye, Saturday disclosed that the command arrested 195 suspects and recovered 6,922kg of cannabis as well as 368.4kg psychotropic substances. She explained that of the number of arrests 168 were male while 27 were female stressing that the […]

Investment sentiments appear stimulated through the first  half of 2021 on the back of sustained crude oil rally. Oil price has moved over 40 per cent higher this year. Consequently, Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs’ investment in the equities market has risen 70.4 percent to N830.6 billion between January and April this year. This is against […]

By Victor Arjiromanus A Nigerian Telecoms infrastructure management company, Nohawing Global Resources Limited, has said that it is set to cut down over 30% of its operational costs, by adopting new digital technology, LAM360. LAM360 is a remote monitoring and diesel management systems that operates across over 1,500 telecoms masts it manages nationwide. Speaking in […]

By Sebastine Obasi The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Western Zone, has directed all depots and petrol stations to ensure regular supply and distribution of petroleum products in the zone. The directive was given by Dele Tajudeen, Chairman of the Zone following the observed panick buying of products by motorists. He urged members to […]

The Group Managing Director/CEO of Access Bank PLC Herbert Wigwe has been recognised as the African Banker of the Year at the 2021 edition of the African Banker Awards.  A winner of one of the most prized categories at the Awards ceremony for the second consecutive year, Wigwe was recognised for his stellar leadership in […]

As owner risks revocation of land title By Olasunkanmi Akoni Scores of workers, on Sunday, narrowly escaped death, when a 3-storey building undergoing construction suddenly collapsed at Olufiditi Street, Alaba Oro, area of Lagos State. According to a source, the incident happened following a heavy wind that swept across the area aftermath of Saturday heavy […]

By Cynthia Alo Polaris Bank has announced the launch of a new reward: ‘Refer & Win’ exercise in which existing and new users of the Bank’s digital banking platform, VULTe, stand a chance to win up to N1,300 instant cash reward each time they refer someone who opens an account and enrolls on the newly-launched […]

As NIMASA presses for review of war risk premium By Cynthia Alo Minister of Transportation,Chibuike Amaechi, has challenged ship-owners and other stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry to device creative means of ensuring improved welfare for seafarers, while proffering permanent solutions to issues that affect their work. Amaechi made this call over the weekend at […]