As we mark another year of grace upon our Founder, Chairman of the Board and Principal benefactor, we at Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation (OOF) celebrate an exceptional individual with uncommon, grace, favour and mercy of God upon him. It is worthy to acknowledge the providential mandate that underpins His Excellency’s determination to serve all equitably without […]

Government College Ikorodu Old Students Association (GCIOSA), members has reiterated their commitment in a continuation to give their Alma Mata a befitting face lift. In a message by the GCIOSA’s President, Arc Funmi Bankole who  is from the 1980 set, delivered during the association’s annual reunion party held on January 30, 2022 in Lagos, he […]

By Moses Nosike Cadana, a salary on-demand startup has expanded operations into Nigeria following a strategic partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments Technology Company. Cadana helps businesses delight their employees by providing modern payroll platforms that allow employees access to their earned salary on-demand, anytime, anywhere. Following this partnership, Flutterwave processes payments for employers and […]

Everton’s Vitaliy Mykolenko has hit out at Russia captain, Artem Dzyuba and his international team-mates for their silence over the invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian defender, who joined Everton from Dynamo Kyiv in January, embraced his international colleague Oleksandr Zinchenko before Manchester City FC’s clash with the Toffees at the weekend. But, while support for […]

The United Apostolic Church of Christ will hold its annual Pastors’ Conference between Monday, March 14 and Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the Church’s training center, Sabo, Mokola, Ibadan, Oyo State. The conference that will be presided over by the Church’s President, Dr. James Bayo Owoyemi will among other things feature Seminars, Workshops, Revival, Interactive […]

Some youths from the north have advocated for power shift to the south ahead of the 2023 general elections. The group, under the aegis of Northern Youths for Good Governance, in a statement on Thursday, said it has adopted renowned philanthropist, Amb. Funmi Ayinke, as its consensus presidential candidate. In the statement signed by its […]

Olufolajimi Abegunde has spent three years of his six and half years conviction for money laundering in the United States of America prison

Alphabet Inc’s Google has stopped selling online advertising in Russia, a ban that covers search, YouTube, and outside publishing partners. The move by the world’s top seller of online ads by revenue follows similar pauses in Russia by Twitter Inc. and Snap Inc. after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “In the light of the extraordinary circumstances, […]

The Police in Anambra have arrested one Ozioma Orakwe, 27, for allegedly killing 75-year-old Martin Orakwe in Agulu, Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra. DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, the Police Public Relations Officer in Anambra, revealed this in a statement in Awka on Friday, saying the man died during a fight on Thursday. Ikenga said the […]

Some 400 children have been born in the Ukrainian capital Kiev since Russia’s invasion of the country on Feb. 24, according to the city’s mayor. “199 boys and 191 girls,’’ said Vitali Klitschko in a video message on Friday. Earlier, Kiev’s mayor had visited an underground station used as an air raid shelter. Russian troops […]

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA- Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu , has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the State is engaged in consultations over the governorship ticket of the party, stressing that the party will do what is right for the people. Ikpeazu, who disclosed this while receiving a PDP governorship aspirant […]

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo North Chapter of the South South Movement Group, has said that the call for the former Governor of Edo State and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  to contest the Edo North senatorial seat is not a request from the group but a the […]

Trading on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., (NGX) closed on a negative note on Friday as the market capitalisation dropped to N25.475 trillion, recording a decrease of 0.06 per cent.

A fire outbreak which occurred on Friday afternoon at the Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) store, destroyed properties worth N18.5 million at the Mariri Kumbotso Local Government.

A clergyman,  Henry  Sanni, on Friday demanded N250 million from the police for the alleged extra-judicial killing of his brother. Sanni, made the allegation in a petition before the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigeria police. Sanni told the panel that […]