…Atiku Alleges Project Is Being Done In Excess Of $13bn Was Awarded Without Competitive Bidding ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, mR. Bayo Onanuga, has responded to accusations from former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku …
Read More »Opay Prohibits Three Types Of Transactions On Its Platform, Warns Customers
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Opay, one of Nigeria’s leading digital payment and fintech firms, has issued a stern warning to its customers regarding certain prohibited transactions on its platform. In a notice distributed to customers on Friday, May 3, 2024, the company explicitly stated its prohibition against trading cryptocurrency or engaging …
Read More »Peter Obi Criticizes CBN’s Cybersecurity Levy, Says It Contradicts Government’s Commitment To Simplifying Tax System
The Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate at the last election, Peter Obi has expressed strong opposition to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) implementation of a new Cybersecurity Levy, which requires banks to impose a 0.5% levy on all interbank electronic transactions. Obi took to Twitter to condemn the directive, asserting …
Read More »Defamation: Ogun Licensed Customs Agent, Egungbohun, Sues FIJ, Arise TV, Soyombo; Court Sets 30-day Ultimatum
ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has issued a summons commanding the appearance of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Arise TV Media Group, and Fisayo Soyombo within 30 days as defendants in a lawsuit filed by Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, a Customs …
Read More »Ogun Begins Medical Screening For Hajj Pilgrims
ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has said the compulsory medical screening/inoculation programme for intending pilgrims for the 2024 Hajj had begun in the state. The Executive Secretary, Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (MPWB), Alhaji Salau Dauda, stated this during the first day of the …
Read More »OYSAA Tackles First-Party Clients Over Outstanding Debts
IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Signage and Advertisement Agency (OYSAA) has initiated a two-day enforcement drive in Ibadan to tackle the issue of unpaid debts from First-Party Clients. According to a release e-signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Oyo State and made available …
Read More »Oyo Distributes Farm Inputs To Farmers In Saki West, Oorelope, 4 Other LGAs
IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye, on Monday, supervised the distribution of farm inputs and agricultural assets to farmers in Six local government areas of Oyo State. According to a release e-signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information …
Read More »UBA In Solid Start To 2024, Consolidates Gains As Gross Earnings Rise by 110%, Profit Hits N156bn – Delivering A YoY Growth Of 165%
LAGOS, NIGERIA – United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank, has released its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2024, showing very strong growth across key performance measures. The Group’s results, which were released to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Friday, May 3, 2024, …
Read More »How A Weight Loss Drug Unveiled My Health Issue – Ronke Oshodi Reveals
LAGOS, NIGERIA – Ronke Oshodi, a prominent figure in the Yoruba genre of Nollywood, recently shared a personal revelation about her health journey. In an interview with The Nation, the 49-year-old actress disclosed how her attempt to shed weight led to the discovery of an underlying health problem. Oshodi recounted …
Read More »Amidst Cheating Allegations, Chioma Expresses Unwavering Love For Davido
LAGOS, NIGERIA – In a recent statement circulating online, Chioma Adeleke openly declared that marrying Davido was one of the most rewarding decisions she’s ever made in her life. Chioma, who shares twins with the singer, shared her sentiments during a recent interview while addressing the cheating allegations surrounding her …
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