Today, with a heavy heart and a deep sense of duty to the people of Oyo State, Aare Abisoye Fagade, a staunch advocate for justice and a revered pillar of the All Progressives Congress (APC), raises his voice in resolute condemnation of the egregious assault on democracy orchestrated by Governor Seyi Makinde. As the heartbeat…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the receipt of the refund of $760,000 paid as advanced school fees by a former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello for his children at the American International School, Abuja. The spokesperson for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development to our correspondent in Abuja on Friday. “The…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). This was announced in a State House Press Release by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale…
Telecommunications operators in the country including MTN Nigeria and Globacom have asked for Federal Government approval through the Nigerian Communications Commission to raise their tariff. The development came after foreign exchange losses and rising energy costs forced some of the operators to post losses last year. The telcos’ proposal to raise their tariff came barely…
Former, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita Hamma Bello, the eighth posecution witness in the trial of a former Head of Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, narrated before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday how the defendant and her subordinates diverted public funds…
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has commenced investigations into all the financial dealings of former Governor of the State, Mallam Nasir Elrufai. The House wants to investigate all financial transactions, loans, contractual liabilities and other related matters.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has taken into custody former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in connection with an ongoing investigation related to money laundering amounting to N8,069,176,864.00. The accused ex-Minister of Aviation made an appearance at the EFCC’s Federal Capital Territory Command around 1:00 pm on Tuesday. Upon Sirika’s arrival at the EFCC…
Upwardly mobile Evangelist, Prophet Idowu Fasola, otherwise known as Broda Woli has launched his inspirational book, ‘Knowing Your Position in Christ’ on Amazon. ‘Knowing Your Position in Christ’ is an exciting book that uncovers the reader’s identity and purpose as a Christian. According to the author, in the book, readers will “learn that, through your…
• Re-elect Olusegun Ogbonnewo, Ojinika Olaghere as a Non-Executive Directors The shareholders of Access Holdings Plc (“Access Holdings” or “the Group”) at the 2nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Friday, April 19, 2024, unanimously backed the Group’s plan to establish a capital raising programme of up to US$1.5 billion as well as the subset…
UBA America 1 – l-r:– Client Leader for the Deloitte Risk & Financial Advisory practice, Fred Curry; United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Jose W. Fernandez; Chief Executive Officer, UBA America, Sola Yomi Ajayi; and Group Managing Director/CEO, United Bank for Africa; Oliver Alawuba, at the Business Council for International…
