Shareholders of Access Bank Plc and Diamond Bank Plc on Tuesday unanimously approved the merger of both financial institutions aimed at creating a formidable force. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the shareholders gave the approval at an Extraordinary General Meetings (EGMs) of both banks held in Lagos. Mr Herbert Wigwe, Access Bank Chief Executive Officer, told the ... Read More »
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Religious Leaders hold special prayer Session for Akinlade’s Victory
The governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement in Ogun State, Hon Adekunle Abdulkabir Akinlade was at the special prayer session organised by the Ogun state League of Imams and Alfas held at the Abeokuta Central Mosque, Kobiti, Abeokuta. Hundreds of Islamic clerics present at the session prayed for his success in the March 9th election, while admonishing him to ... Read More »
Group seeks support for APM gov candidate in Ogun
THE Movement of Yewa-Awori for Governor (MOYAG) has declared its total support for the governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, Hon Adekunle Akinlade, ahead of the Saturday election. The group, according to its Convener, Mr Olusola Oyekanmi, while addressing newsmen in Abeokuta, on Monday, also sought for massive votes from eligible voters for the Akinlade. The convener explained that ... Read More »
Sola . Are you for Akinlade
THE Movement of Yewa-Awori for Governor (MOYAG) has declared its total support for the governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, Hon Adekunle Akinlade, ahead of the Saturday election. The group, according to its Convener, Mr Olusola Oyekanmi, while addressing newsmen in Abeokuta, on Monday, also sought for massive votes from eligible voters for the Akinlade. The convener explained that ... Read More »
Day Abacha Came Alive In Lagos By YINKA ODU…
As the remains of Dr Beko Ransome-Kuti laid in state at his Imaria residence that fateful evening in 2006, Mr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) beckoned to me and said: “Beko is cold in there. I recall all our struggles burning tires all over Lagos to have democracy. Now look at what those we handed the fruits of our democracy to are ... Read More »
Seyi Makinde Hails His Adoption By Other Political Parties
The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyo state, Engineer Seyi Makinde has congratulated the people of Oyo state on his adoption by a coalition of political parties in the state. A statement from his campaign office signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade said that leaders of the parties, led by the Osi Olubadan High Chief Rashidi Adewolu ... Read More »
Aketi Wins Abraham At The Supreme Court.
Atiku’s son-in-law released as PDP reveals why EFCC arrested Turaki Next article Okowa in trouble as Buhari eyes Delta in Saturday’s guber election Abraham loses Case Against Akeredolu The Supreme Court, sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has struck out the suit instituted by Segun Abraham against Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Abraham was challenging the emergence of Governor ... Read More »
Dino Melaye Arraigned, Granted Bail in Attempted Suicide, Attempt to Escape from Police Custody Suit
Senator Dino Melaye was on Tuesday arraigned before an FCT High Court, Apo area of Abuja on a six-count charge, bordering on attempted suicide and attempt to escape from custody. Melaye, who represents Kogi West Senatorial District, was also charged with damage of police property. The senator however, denied committing the offences preferred against him. Justice Sylvanus Oriji said that ... Read More »
Pictures as City Lawyer Kayode Ajulo celebrates wife’s 40th birthday and Dedicates son to God
JAAC :Kwara LGs share N745.4m, teachers get N1.1bn February
The 16 Local Government Areas in Kwara State have shared N745,463,472.03 from the State Joint Accounts Allocation Committee (JAAC) for the month of February, as all categories of workers would begin to recieve their february salaries. The Chairman , Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Mr. Joshua Omokanye disclosed this while addressing newsmen after the JAAC meeting held ... Read More »