Tyson Fury’s heavyweight unification fight with Anthony Joshua could be put on hold after an independent arbitrator ruled that the WBC heavyweight champion must face former champion Deontay Wilder in a rematch. Retired judge Daniel Weinstein upheld a claim lodged by Wilder that Fury must face him in a third fight by September 15 following their February 2020 title battle. ... Read More »
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Gov. Abiodun suspends Rufai, condemns unlawful acts
The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has received the very disturbing news of the arrest of one of his political appointees, Mr Abidemi Rufai, in New York over alleged unemployment benefits fraud in the United States. In view of the gravity of these allegations, the Governor has ordered the immediate suspension of the accused appointee. The Governor wishes to ... Read More »
Ogun Gov, Dapo Abiodun’s Aide, Abidemi Rufai, Arrested In New York Over $650m Washington State’s COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud
…..Risks 30 Years Imprisonment* One of the Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Abidemi Rufai, suspected in Washington state’s $650 million unemployment fraud was arrested last week Friday, at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport by federal agents as he allegedly attempted to leave the country. NEWSTHUMB learnt that Abidemi Rufai appeared in federal ... Read More »
AMBASSADOR SARAFA TUNJI ISHOLA UNVEILS WELFARE PACKAGE FOR NIGERIANS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Johnson onifade Abeokuta The Nigeria Ambassadors to the U.K His Excellency Sarafa Tunji Ishola has unveiled his goodies for Nigerians and Visa applicants in the UNITED KINGDOM The New Nigeria Ambassadors opened up on these good News after inspecting thethe Departments of the High commission on assuming duty with a promise to ease the pains of ... Read More »
Corruption Allegation: How I was removed for raising suspicions over financial records, by Ex- NPA board member
Former Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Board member Senator Binta Masi Garba yesterday recounted how she was removed for raising observations over the agency’s financial records. She alleged that her observations did not go down well with the suspended NPA Managing Director, Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman. She alleged that Ms. Bala-Usman decided her removal from the board without the knowledge or recommendation ... Read More »
Controversy trails death of socialite, Kayode Badru, As Church leader, two others arrested, detained at SCID
….as family alleges foul play, demands identity of seven elders that prayed for him. Few days after the tragic death of a businessman cum socialite, Kayode Badru, who was burnt to death during a prayer session at a parish of the Celestial Church of Christ in Alagbado, a Lagos suburb, his widow, Kofoworola Badru, recalled his last moments with him ... Read More »
S&P: FBNH, FIRSTBANK BOARDS’ CHANGES ENSURED STABILITY
S&P Global Ratings said changes to the boards of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc, recently directed by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), addressed the banking group’s corporate governance challenges and ensures the Nigerian banking sector’s financial stability. In a statement, it stated that its ratings on FBN and other Nigerian banks remain constrained by shortcomings ... Read More »
WHY AM SO PASSIONATE ABOUT HOUSING FOR ALL, says OLUWATOSIN .MD 5k LANLORD
One of the basic fundamental needs of a common man on earth is housing, if housing challenges is solved in the life of a man, the other issues are minor and can be easily taken care of, and so the issue of housing should therefore not be left alone in the hand of the government but also with private involvement ... Read More »
TOP STAND UP COMEDY: WIZARDS ALIBABA GBENGA ADEYINKA M.C.MUROHY SET TO STORM ABEOKUTA FOR “DRSMILE UNUSUAL”SHOW
Johnson onifade Abeokuta All is now set for a rare comedy show in the Rock city of Abeokuta tagged DRSMILE UNUSUAL comedy show featuring the unusual harvest of top Niigerian comedians of Intenational repute like the comedy wizard ALIBABA,ever creative Gbenga ADEYINKA,Basket of humour M.C.MUROHY among others. The big Show put together by another youthful and ever ... Read More »
Ecobank Partners Vanguard|Economic Forum Series, Convenes MSME Finance Summit On Lending To Small Businesses
Ecobank Nigeria and Vanguard Economic Forum Series have announced that they are convening an MSME virtual summit to promote and encourage lending support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the face of changing operating environment in the country. The virtual summit with the theme: Unlocking Credit Growth in a Changing MSME Lending Landscape, will be broadcast and streamed ... Read More »