By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has charged permanent secretaries in the state to give their best on delivery of excellent public service, saying their role is crucial to the success of the present administration. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge on Friday, at the brief swearing-in ceremony of 18 newly appointed Permanent Secretaries, […]

UK based Nigerian capital markets trader, Founding Partner of the Capital Markets Academy and author, Sam Onigbanjo, believes an opportunity awaits Nigerians interested in the global markets and more Nigerians should be working in the global markets with the acquisition of digital skills. He made this known during a media interview recently at his office […]

itel, a customer-centric brand that provides quality smartphones, TVs, and accessories for everyone, has once again thanked loyal and longtime customers across Nigeria with cars and trophies. The thirteen itel phone sub-dealers, who had no inkling of what awaited them, were thrilled and excited at this feat. They were presented with their cars by Oke […]

By Davies Iheamnachor No fewer than five persons have been reportedly killed as unidentified gunmen invaded Zor-Sogho Community, in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the unidentified killers had stormed the community with heavy gun fire and gunned down the reported five victims. A source in the area who preferred […]

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) and Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) local financial institutions against having any transactions in crypto or facilitating payments for crypto exchanges. The  apex bank disclosed this today in a letter to all DMBs, OFIs and NBFIs. The […]

… Revenue increased by 6% …Operating Profit increased by 4% …Cost of sales increased by 11% …Net finance charges at N2.4bn …Profit before tax decreased by 33% Guinness Nigeria Plc, a leading beverage and alcohol Company in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Diageo Plc, has announced its unaudited results for its first half year period […]

An Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Friday discharged and acquitted a 48-year-old driver, Ocha Tony, accused of stealing s cell phone. The Judge, Mr Gambo Garba, discharged the defendant following an application by the prosecuting counsel, Chinedu Ogada, praying the court to strike out the case. Garba said “having heard the prosecution’s application […]

Number one bestselling author and former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Pastor Reno Omokri, has urged the Nigerian senate not to confirm the ambassadorial nomination of ex service chiefs as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari. According to him, the ex service chiefs ought to be probed over the death of some innocent Nigerians who died […]

***As SSANU vows to paralyse activities on campus By Adesina Wahab The indefinite strike embarked upon by non-teaching staff in federal universities across the country started on a discordant tune at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, on Friday as the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and […]

A High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, has cleared a UK renowned medical doctor, Dr. Reuben Olu Obaro, and his wife, Ayodele, of corruption charges, falsely levelled against them by the Independent and Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). In a recent 33-page ruling on the ‘No-Case Submission’ submission, Justice A.O. Ebong dismissed all […]