Iwobi nominated for EPL player of the month award

Iwobi nominated for EPL player of the month award

By Efosa Taiwo Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the English Premier League Player of the Month award for September. Iwobi has been in spectacular form for The Toffees this season having played every minute in their seven Premier League games. He has two assists to his credits with the last leading to […]
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APC commiserates with FCT Minister, Ramatu Tijjani over mother’s death

APC commiserates with FCT Minister, Ramatu Tijjani over mother’s death

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, Hon. Yakubu Ajaka has commiserated with the Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani over the death of her beloved mother, Hajiya Zainab Sidi Ali. The late Hajiya Zainab died on Tuesday evening after a brief illness. The APC stalwart noted that although […]

NFF Elections: Shun sentiment, vote competent candidate for President, Lulu urges delegates

NFF Elections: Shun sentiment, vote competent candidate for President, Lulu urges delegates

As the September 30 date for Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) board elections draw nearer, former president of the Federation, Alhaji Abdullahi Sani Lulu, has appealed to the voting delegates to resist the temptation of voting along religion and regional lines, and elect the right person that has the experience and capacity to turn around the dwindling fortune of Nigeria’s football.

Govt tasked to encourage entrepreneurs on business dev

Govt tasked to encourage entrepreneurs on business dev

By Adeola Badru, Ibadan Governments at various levels in Nigeria have been admonished to encourage entrepreneurs in the business development of the country and investing more in the manufacturing sector. This came to the fore, yesterday at the South-West Customers’ Forum, held in Ibadan. Speaking at the event, the Sales Manager for South-west and Lagos […]

FG warns against rising cases of child labour in Nigeria

FG warns against rising cases of child labour in Nigeria

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federal Government has expressed concern over the high incidence of child labour in the country, warning that it would have massive implications in the near future.The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, gave this warning in a keynote address at the National Children Conference in Abuja, to commemorate the […]

RCCG pastor, Oluokun bags two years imprisonment for issuance of cheque

RCCG pastor, Oluokun bags two years imprisonment for issuance of cheque

Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja has sentenced an assistant Pastor of the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of David Parish, Victoria Island, Ayodeji Oluokun, to two years imprisonment for issuance of $1.6 million dud cheque. Oluokun was charged alongside his company, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Ltd, on an amended six-count charge bordering […]

Winner of Most Beautiful Campus Queen to represent Nigeria in Paraguay Pageant

Winner of Most Beautiful Campus Queen to represent Nigeria in Paraguay Pageant

The Most Beautiful Campus Queen Organization has bagged a franchise to represent Nigeria at the Miss Teen Globe International Beauty Pageant in Paraguay. This happens to be a big breakthrough for the brand as it is the first ever campus pageant brand to gain an international franchise and representation. The beauty pageant is still having […]

Banks’ income tax rise 35% to N75bn in H1’22

Banks’ income tax rise 35% to N75bn in H1’22

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Leading banks    in Nigeria paid N75.4 billion as Company Income Tax (CIT) in the first half of the year, (H1’22), representing a 35 per cent rise when compared to N55.67 billion paid in H1’21. The banks comprises Guaranty Trust Bank, GTB, which led with N25.6 billion, followed by Zenith Bank with […]