More facts have emerged on why the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) denied the takeover bid of Arik Air made by Ethiopian Airlines. The authorities of Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading carrier, have shown keen interest in acquiring Nigeria’s troubled Arik Air, which is now under the control of AMCON due to its failure to…
Astute politician, Dayo Adeyeye, has raised eyebrows following the adoption of Prof Kolapo Olusola, the Deputy Governor of Ekiti State as the Peoples Democratic Party’s governorship aspirant for the 2018 election in the state. Following the announcement of Prof Kolapo in a press statement signed by stakeholders of the Ekiti State PDP on Wednesday, 6…
Operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a phone dealer who specialised in buying stolen mobile phones from armed robbers and ‘one chance’ gangs then disguise them as London used phones to unsuspecting members of the public. The suspect, Jamiu Adebayo, 30 of 27, Araloya Street Lagos, was tracked…
Folakemi Ani-Mumuney, a seasoned marketer and communicator, has been elected as the first female president of the Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN). Her landslide victory at the election was not a surprise to many, owing to the fact that she is fully armed with all the necessary experience, charisma and education to move the association…
There is indeed a rift between Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) boss, Amaju Pinnick and some senior players of the Super Eagles including Leicester City attacker, Ahmed Musa and Chelsea FC star, Victor Moses. The crisis has been ongoing for a while and it is an open secret among those who are familiar with Nigerian football…
Once upon a time, Nike Oshinowo was indeed a heavyweight in the social circle. No social gathering or event is complete without her name on the list, and she was always the cynosure of all eyes, as guests usually can’t resist her infectious swag and lifestyle. Even the media are always ready to feast on…
‘Gbogbo lama se’ is currently a common slogan among the people of Ogun State. The parlance, which means ‘we will do everything’, is usually on the lips of the people whenever they see the governor or his aides. This is because the governor has said many things and at the same time promised the people…
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has finally summoned the courage to hit back at the President Muhammadu Buhari’s ruling party, after several attacks and campaign of calumny against him. Before Jonathan eventually lost the 2015 presidential election to Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC, had been using every portion of the media to…
