Disgrace former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Beta Edu, is currently at the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, where she is sweating profusely and answering questions over her looting of the Ministry she was in charge of. Edu who was hours ago suspended by Bola Tinubu, made some futile…
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday joined the elite group of companies with market capitalisation of over N1tn just as its share price value hits N29.90 per share. At the close of trading on Monday, the Bank’s market capitalization hit N1,022,562,698,843, making it the 3rd most capitalized financial institution in…
The political landscape of Ondo State is presently experiencing pure excitement as Engr. Funmi Ayinke Waheed Adekojo joins the governorship race. After much pressure from her community and other statekeholders in the state, the young CEO of one of Nigeria’s leading engineering companies, The FunmiAyinke Engineering Company ltd, has finally unveiled her campaign office in…
About N3billion from the Covid-19 Funds was looted by the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation shortly after she resumed office. She claimed the fund was used in the payment of Consultants who handled National Social Register, verifying 15million Homes in Nigeria. It took previous Government 7yrs to verify 15million homes but took Beta…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu The Accountant-General of the Federation, Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, has denied a report that her office honoured the request to pay N585 million into a private account as directed by the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu. Edu, in a document that…
The plane conveying the body arrived at about 3:39 p.m on Friday, January 5, 2024. The late Governor’s remains were brought into the country from Germany, where he passed away. The body was received by his wife, Chief Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, his children, and siblings led by Prof. Wole Akeredolu, the immediate younger brother. Lagos State…
Veteran Yoruba actor ,Chief Aderemi Adedeji also known as Olofa Ina or Baba Olofa Ina is reportedly dead. News of his death was made public by his colleagues, including Saidi Balogun who mourns the passing of the aged actor. He was aged 74 Saidi Balogun writes on his Instagram page: “Goodnight Legend Chief Adedeji Aderemi…
……..With over 4.6 trillion-naira loans to customers in Q3 2023, FirstBank is committed to economic growth and transformation. At the dawn of the new year, it is natural for the Nigerian banking sector operators to anticipate dynamic shifts in regulations, increased digital innovations, and a focused approach toward sustainable growth and financial inclusion, while both…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (@officialEFCC) are currently at the Lagos head office of the Dangote Group, TheCable understands. They are conducting a search on forex allocations to the company during the tenure of Godwin Emefiele as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Dele Oyewale, the EFCC spokesman, declined comments…
Petrol subsidy The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and fuel marketers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, on Tuesday, clashed again over the removal of subsidy on petrol. This came against the backdrop of the depreciation of the naira against the United States dollar at both the official Investors &…
