Banks Sue Firm Over N16.5billion Alleged Indebtedness

The company’s indebtedness to the lenders, they claimed stands as follows: Access Bank: N9, 278,404,445; Ecobank: N6, 257,203,229.21, FCMB: N441, 700,000; GTB: N618, 004,854.73 In a bid to recover an alleged debt of N16.5 billion, a consortium of four banks, through their Trustee, United Capital Trustees Limited and Receiver/Manager, Gbenga …

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Zenith Bank, Delta Hail Standard Of Principals’ Cup

Sponsors of the rejuvenated Delta State Principals Cup for secondary schools, Zenith Bank Plc has commended the standard exhibited by the young ones in the keenly contested competition which comes to an end recently. Group Managing Director of Zenith, Peter Amangbo, said that the outfit was excited with the turn …

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Acting President Osinbajo Signs 2017 Budget

According to the Nigerian Presidency’s Twitter account, Mr. Osinbajo signed the appropriation bill at 4:40 p.m. local time at the State House in Abuja. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo signed the 2017 budget into law on Monday afternoon, the Presidency announced on Twitter. ‘‘Acting President @ProfOsinbajo assents to the 2017 Budget, …

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Akeredolu, Falana, Ogunye Insist APC Govt Must Restructure Nigeria

The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, and human’s rights lawyer, Femi Falana, on Monday brought to the fore the need for Nigeria to be restructured in the interest of ensuring the unity and prosperity of the country. They were also joined in the call by another constitutional lawyer and …

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Amosun Disowns Nigeria Break-Up Audio

The Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has disowned an audio conversation circulating on social media purporting to be a phone call between him and his Borno State counterpart, Kashim Shettima. The 20-minute audio is alleged to contain the voices of the two governors, as they spoke on the current agitation …

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‘My Arrest Was A Surprise’ -Evans

It was the end of the road for billionaire kidnap kingpin as he has been arrested in Lagos after several years of eluding the police. The arrest of the billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudi Dumeme Onuamadike, also known as Evans, came to him as a surprise and an act of God …

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Wizkid Makes History Being The First Nigerian Singer To…

It looks pretty easy for Wizkid to keep setting the pace while others follow. The Baba Nla singer has made history as the first Nigerian singer to make the Billboard Hot 100 chart (Top 2 Spots on Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 Chart) with Drake’s new hit One Dance ft …

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Osun Residents Live In Abject Poverty Under Aregbesola -Barr Oduoye

Mr. Olukayode Oduoyewas is a vibrant politician and businessman Lawyer. In this interview with Abu-Satar Hamed, the Osun State PDP gubernatorial hopeful opens up on his ambition and other sundry issues. Excerpts. How would you rate theperformance of the current APC-led Osun State government compared to your party’s (PDP’s) eight-year …

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Elumelu Lauds FG’s Economic Recovery Plan

The Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has strongly commended the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for their efforts in stimulating the Nigerian economy, and bringing to bear a coordinated policy response that will positively jumpstart the Nigerian economy. According to …

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GTBank’s ‘737’ Payment Channel Crosses N1trn Transactions

The Managing Director, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) , Mr Segun Agbaje has said lender’s ‘Bank 737’ electronic payment channel recorded a uptake of over 3 million customers and over N1 trillion in transactions in 2016. He noted that the bank’s electronic payment service has been recognised globally with several …

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