Nigerian youths have been advised to pursue after their passion rather than money or immediate gains. This was the consensus opinion of panelists at Ecobank Nigeria special advocacy program with the theme: “Finding your Voice”, a Career, Creativity, and Skills to commemorate this year’s International Youth Day in Lagos. The panelists include Adeoluwa Enioluwa, a Writer and Public Speaker; Ozinna ... Read More »

Nigerian man identified as Salau Abdulmalik Femi has been arrested by detectives from the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for allegedly hacking into the server of a Nigerian bank to steal N1.87 billion. The suspect, police said, is the kingpin of a syndicate that specialises in hacking into the servers of banks and corporate agencies. ... Read More »

Another Chibok schoolgirl, Hassana Adamu, emerged with two children birthed in captivity on Saturday, seven years after Boko Haram abducted her. Hassana was one of over 200 schoolgirls abducted at a Government Secondary School in Chibok on April 14, 2014, by Boko Haram insurgents. Last month, Another Chibok schoolgirl, Ruth Pogu, and a man, said to be her husband, had ... Read More »

Johnson onifade Abeokuta One of the foŕemost company based in Abeokuta the ogun state capital is now swimming in a pool of management and leadership crisis that may drive the once upon a pride of the Egbas into extinction if not properly handled. The formost Egba based company NIGERIA PRESTRESS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY located at Lafenwa and Iberekodo area of Abeokuta ... Read More »

Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 5th edition of the Chief Olusegun Obasanjo golf tournament, organized by the Abeokuta golf club. The competition, which is scheduled to hold on Saturday, 14th August 2021 will have Chief Obasanjo perform the ceremonial Tee-off to the glamour of the 150 golfers participating from across Nigeria. Speaking on the competition, ... Read More »

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has promised that the House would collaborate with any organisation that aims to assist the state with the ease of doing business. Speaker Obasa made this promise on Wednesday when he received a team from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) led by Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, ... Read More »

Claims by immediate past Delta State’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Peter Mrakpor, that he divorced his estranged wife, Joan Onyeamachi Mrakpor in July 2020 due to what he described as “Irreconcilable behavioural patterns” are not true, according to findings by our correspondent. Investigation showed that the ex-Attorney General on December, 14, 2020, went with his wife, Joan, and were ... Read More »

The “discovery” includes electronic documents in a variety of formats, and contains personal information or “sensitive financial information.” The United States government has submitted a 97,000-page material in court as part of evidence of alleged fraud against Abidemi Rufai, a suspended aide of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. The voluminous material was produced at the U.S. District Court for ... Read More »

  The Lagos House of Assembly has approved Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s request for the state to assume full ownership of Lekki Concession Company Ltd, a privately owned company. The House made the resolution to approve the governor’s request sequel to the presentation of the Committee on Finance report during plenary session in Lagos on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria ... Read More »

In a bid to strengthen and reposition the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towards attaining global excellence and profitability, the Management of the Corporation has announced the promotion and redeployment of some staff to fill key vacant positions. In a statement released by the Corporation’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru on Monday, Mr. Billy Okoye ... Read More »