BY ANGELA ATABO The Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights (CASER) has called for the review of the process of registration of political parties to curb abuse of the political system. The Executive Director, CASER, Mr. Frank Tietie, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …
Read More »Security Tightened At Ojota Park After Bloody Clash
Anti-riot policemen and an Armoured Personal Carrier have been stationed to restore peace at Ojota Motor Park in Lagos following bloody clash by transport union members on the evening of Thursday December 27, 2018. Sources told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that a suspended factional leader of a …
Read More »Breaking: Gridlock In Oshodi As Petrol Tanker Explodes
A fuel-laden tanker Friday December 28, 2018 exploded at the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, opposite Biogas Industries, Lagos state. According to an eyewitness, the 4000-litre tanker filled with diesel was heading towards the Mile 2 area of Lagos before it got flamed up. Consequently, the accident has caused gridlock within …
Read More »Why Manchester United Sacked Mourinho
Manchester United have sacked Manager, Jose Mourinho after their worst start to a season in almost 30 years, the club announced on Tuesday December 18, 2018. The 55-year-old Portuguese’s last match in charge was the 3-1 defeat by Premier League on Sunday December 16, 2018 which left them 19 points …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Says; MD On Medical Leave; Didn’t Jump Bail
The management of Fidelity Bank has said that its Managing Director, Nnamdi Okonkwo, did not jump the administrative bail granted him but “has been away on medical leave.” The bank in a statement posted on its website said that the leave was approved by the board of the bank. “Our …
Read More »Ecobank Reiterates Benefits of ‘Rapidtransfer’
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has called on Nigerians living abroad who wish to send money to their loved ones in the country particularly this yuletide season to do so through the Bank’s Rapidtransfer app. Ecobank charges zero fees for all transfers done through the Rapidtransfer app up …
Read More »2019 Forecast: Predictions Will Be Wrong, Random or Worse
BY BARRY RITHOLTZ Every year, the prognosticators come out of hiding. You have to wonder why they bother, given their record. This is the time of year for annual reckonings and predictions by strategists and analysts, illustrating little more than that they know what pleases their employers and that their …
Read More »Zenith Bank, FashionOne Present First Edition Of ‘Style by Zenith’
Zenith Bank Plc is set to light up the social and entertainment scene with the launch of “Style by Zenith”. The General Manager and coordinator of the event, Adobi Nwapa, in a statement recently, described the “Style by Zenith” as the flagship lifestyle, beauty, fashion, accessories and entertainment fair being …
Read More »How Millions Of Naira Belonging To Customers Disappear From Sterling Bank Vault
The management of Sterling Bank Plc is currently in a fix with how to deal with cases of theft leveled against its branch in Iju Road, Iju in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government Area of the state. It was scooped that twice within a period of five months, millions of Naira have …
Read More »Alleged Drugs On Campus, Bowen University VC Cries Out
The Vice-Chancellor, Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Prof. Joshua Ogunwole has cried out to the world on the alleged drugs amongst students of the institution. In a statement signed and made available to the media by the VC, it read in parts; ‘‘To Esteemed Parents of Bowen University this first …
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