* The family of Laolu Martins, one of the co-founders of Bukka Hut, a leading fast-food chain in Nigeria, has announced his death. A statement released by the family on Wednesday said the quintessential banker with over 21 years of experience in investment banking, corporate banking, stockbroking, asset management and pension fund management, died in the evening of Tuesday, September ... Read More »
A 7-member committee has beem inaugurated to steer the 6th edition of the annual Voice of Women Conference & Awards (VOW2022). Chaired by Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi Executive Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center (WARDC) other members are Cynthia Mbamalu, Director of Programs Yiaga Africa, Oluwatosin Dokpesi Managing Director, Princess Jummai Idonije, SSA to Honourable Minister Women Affairs, Patience ... Read More »
The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise Bashir Machina as Yobe North senatorial candidate of the party. The presiding judge, Justice Fadima Murtala Aminu, nullified the parallel primary election that produced the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on June 9, 2022. The judge also ordered the APC ... Read More »
1.0.INTRODUCTION With the flag off of election campaigns on September 28, 2022, which would last for a period of 150 days, which is five months, according to Section 94 (1) of the Electoral Act 2022, political parties in the country would have ample time to rally their faithful and garner new converts before the polling day. A credible election remains ... Read More »
OGD flags off campaigns with mega rally Oct 2 FORMER Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, who is the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ogun East Senatorial candidate for the 2023 general elections is set to kick-start his election campaign with a Mega Rally on Sunday, 2nd October, 2022. In a statement by his media office, the OGD Mega Rally ... Read More »
•Governor celebrates women, promises more economic opportunities An account of Lagos State’s journey to a cosmopolitan society would not be fully told without chronicling the contributions made by women to the cultural growth and socio-economic transformation of the State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said on Tuesday. Sanwo-Olu acknowledged the roles played by women in the transformation of Lagos at a forum ... Read More »
His Personal Assistant released this statement FALAE’S POSITION ON PRESIDENTIAL POLL. The attention of Chief Olu Falae CFR, GCON has just been drawn to a publication that has gone viral in which the former Secretary to the Federal government is quoted as saying that he is supporting the candidature of Mr Peter Obi as his preferred choice in the 2023 ... Read More »
A District Court in Western Tacoma, Washington, United States, has sentenced Abidemi Rufai, the suspended aide of the Ogun State Governor, Dayo Abiodun, to five years imprisonment for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. This was confirmed in a statement by the United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington, on Monday. The statement said in part that Rufai, “A ... Read More »
Shareholders have approved the conversion of Sterling Bank Plc from core banking business to a holding company. The move, experts said, will allow the financial institution to strengthen its subsidiaries, especially its Islamic banking operation which it started months ago. According to a filing made by the bank on the Nigerian Exchange Limited’s website, it will become known as Sterling ... Read More »
•As Governor urges people to be cautious of utterances, actions about 2023 elections Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, and leaders of the Nigeria Inter-Religion Council (NIREC) have called on Nigerians, irrespective of religious and ethnic differences to work together for peace and justice in country. Sanwo-Olu, Mustapha and ... Read More »
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