• Faye, Gnasingbe lead talks as Niger, Mali, B’Faso form Union of Sahel Another chapter opened yesterday in the history of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as chairman of Heads of State and Government. He was first elected in Guinea-Bissau on July 9 last year after just one month ... Read More »
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Breaking: N80.2 billion fraud – EFCC requests Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria to place Yahaya Bello on their watchlist based on credible intelligence that he plans to flee the country.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked INTERPOL in three North African countries of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria to watch-list former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, it was learnt at the weekend It was further learnt that the decision by the EFCC was based on credible intelligence. Other countries where the ex-governor is put on the watch-list are Egypt, ... Read More »
Breaking: Nine notorious kidnappers caught and killed by police for terrorism and kidnapping of individuals in Isolo, Okota, Ejigbo, and Ladipo areas of Lagos State, Says Benjamin
it is our delight to inform Lagosians that the Lagos State Police Command under the stewardship of CP Adegoke Fayoade, mni recorded a major breakthrough yesterday, Thursday, July 4, 2024. Our intelligence gathering assets yielded very credible and actionable intelligence about a dangerous and very notorious gang of kidnappers planning to kidnap some high net-worth individuals in Lagos. Upon receipt ... Read More »
BREAKING: More Crisis in Rivers State as Pro-Fubara Assemble to screen another commissioner nominee after the Appeal Judgement
The Rivers state lawmakers loyal to Governor Siminialayi Fubara have invited another commissioner-nominee, Emmanuel Frank-Fubara, for screening and confirmation as a member of the state executive council. A statement signed by the Clerk of the pro-Fubara Assembly, G.M. Gilli-West, asked the nominee to appear before the lawmakers on Monday, July 7, at 10am. The lawmakers asked the nominee to appear ... Read More »
BREAKING: Tinubu re-elected for the second time as ECOWAS chairman and Appoints Senegal’s President to discuss with Mali, others to come back
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been re-elected to serve another year as xhairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). President Tinubu, who was re-elected during the 65th Ordinary Session of the Authority, held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, also announced the President of Senegal, Bassirou Faye, ... Read More »
Building Collapse: LASBCA warns residents against illegal construction
The Lagos State Government has re-emphasized its warning to those erecting buildings without obtaining the necessary Permits, restating its determination to arrest the spate of illegal construction and building collapse in the State. The General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, LASBCA, Arc. Gbolahan Oki gave the warning while reacting to a building with illegal attachment that collapsed ... Read More »
Access Holdings Plc Holds Signing Ceremony in Respect of Proposed 351₦ Billion Rights Issue
Access Holdings Plc (“Access Holdings” or “the Group”) on Tuesday, June 2, 2024, held a formal signing ceremony as part of the arrangements to raise a total of 351,009,103,017.25 (Three hundred and fifty-one₦ billion, nine million, one hundred and three thousand, seventeen naira and twenty kobo) by way of a Rights Issue (“the Offer”) to existing shareholders. The Offer is ... Read More »
Breaking: Obasanjo breaks silence. Says, Release of Nnamdi Kanu’s is not part of my discussion with the South-east governors
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that the issue of releasing Nnamdi Kanu was not part of his discussion with the South East governors in Enugu State, on Tuesday. The former President and Chief Emeka Anyaoku met with the governors on their own invitation to discuss regional development issues, and the purported plan release of Kanu by the federal government ... Read More »
Just In : Tinubu appoints new board for Family Homes Funds, chaired by Demola Adebise
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new board for Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL), a move aimed at boosting growth in the real estate sector. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, July 2, by the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the board, chaired by Demola Adebise, includes experienced professionals in finance, operations, and ... Read More »
GTCO Announces 2024 Autism Program Themed “A Spectrum of Possibilities”
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO” or “the Group”) has announced dates for the 2024 GTCO Autism Program and follow-up consultations. This year’s program is themed “A Spectrum of Possibilities” to promote inclusivity, self-advocacy, and empowerment for persons on the Autism Spectrum. The theme A Spectrum of Possibilities aligns with GTCO’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and its goal ... Read More »