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Ogun State Government says it has received the sum of N17.3 billion which is the last tranche of Paris Club Refund and would be used to offset the backlog of gratuity, Co-operative Deductions, Severance, furniture allowance of its workforce and other social services. The State Commissioner for Finance, Adewale Oshinowo …

A former Commissioner for Transport in Lagos State, Mr. Kayode Opeifa, has thrown his hat in the ring to challenge the current occupant of the Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola, aka Yayi. Opeifa, who said he was a better man for the zone, however, promised to provide better …

“Wealth means nothing to me–it’s what you do with it that is truly important. Yes, I am blessed, but there is really nothing special about me. I’m just a regular guy who has a hunch for identifying opportunities and taking advantage of them.” Mr. Jim Ovia, the man who started …

Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender has restated its readiness to take full advantage of the new credit policy guideline recently released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support the growth of the agriculture and manufacturing sectors of the economy. The Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Nnamdi Okonkwo, made …

Indication has emerged that the National Assembly may postpone its resumption to October 9. This is contrary to the September 25 resumption date which was earlier fixed after the federal lawmakers adjourned both chambers of the National Assembly on July 24. A dependable source in the Senate told LEADERSHIP yesterday …

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris has warned operatives of the Federal Special Anti Robbery Square (FSARS) to refrain from detaining suspects for more than 48hours without arraigning them in court. The IGP warned that operatives who detained suspects illegally for more than 48 hours are at the …

Popular Nigerian artiste, Harrysong, has posted a very disturbing message on his Instagram page and it has got his fans wondering about his mental state. The AlterPlate Records founder took to Instagram to talk about death, giving pointers on how he should be celebrated when he passes. Harrysong urged his …

Residents and indigenes of Ogun woke up on Thursday September 6, 2018 to the news that Governor Ibikunle Amosun has finally adopted, Mr. Abdulkabir Abiodun Akinlade as his preferred successor, the much awaited “whizkid” he had promised to expect from the West Senatorial District. Akinlade who hails from Ipokia is …

The candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for the Kogi East Senatorial district in the 2019 general election, Dr. Victor Alewo Adoji got a major boost recently when immediate past governors of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada and his predecessor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris openly endorsed his nomination to …

Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, yesterday, released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017, to both the Nigerian Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange, with gross earnings of N419.2 billion. The full year operations, which have been described as “positive performance” across all financial indices, also had …