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land Crisis In Idumuje-Ugboko Community : Ned Nwoko’s false assassination Plot

…Why He Is After Gabriel Ogbechie Rainoil ChairmanBusinessman-cum-politician, Prince Ned Nwoko of Idumuje-Ugboko community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, who reliable sources say has continued to pull the strings of false stories, has alleged that another prominent son of the community who is the chairman of Rainoil, Chief Gabriel Ogbechie, is sponsoring a plot to assassinate ... Read More »

BREAKING NEWS:APC IN CONTROL AS 7 APM MEMBERS DECAMP TO APC

Johnson onifade.  Reports just coming in from the Legislative arm of the ptesent Prince Dapo has confirmed that  all the 7 of the House OF Assembly from the Allied People’s Movement this afternoon today the 28th 2day OF January decamped on the foor of the house to All Progressive congress.  The decampees include Hon.modupe mujota representing Abeokuta North state constituency ... Read More »

Stanbic IBTC Bureau De Change closes

STANBIC IBTC Holdings Plc’s Bureau De Change Subsidiary, Stanbic IBTC Bureau De Change (BDC) Limited has discontinued its Bureau de Change business from January 1 by relinquishing its  licence. The discontinuation of the BDC business was primarily driven by changes in regulations, which afford customers with the opportunity of purchasing foreign exchange (Personal Travel Allowance and Business Travel Allowance) from ... Read More »

Football Update : Chelsea fires Frank Lampard after 18 months in charge

Frank Lampard has been sacked by Chelsea after just 18 months as head coach. In a statement, Chelsea said “results and performances have not met the club’s expectations, leaving the club mid-table without any clear path to sustained improvement”. Lampard, who is the club’s all-time leading goalscorer, enjoyed a good first season as Blues boss, taking them to the FA ... Read More »

Fidelity Bank Hosts National Capacity Building Webinar For SMEs

…Maiden Enugu Edition To Empower Entrepreneurs Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender is set to organise a National Capacity Building Webinar For Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The programme is part of deliberate efforts to assist entrepreneurs across all sectors of the Nigerian economy develop requisite capacity to unlock their full potentials and take their businesses to the ... Read More »

Gov’s aides, Ebonyi council chair, lawmaker, others arrested

Ebonyi Police Commissioner Aliyu Garba on Sunday arrested Chairman of Ohaukwu Local government area, Clement Odah and lawmaker representing Ohaukwu North state Constituency, Chinedu Awọ over the recent killings and destruction of properties in the community. Also arrested were some 30 other major stakeholders from the community, including Coordinator of Effium Development Centre, Sunday Agbo and his Effium South DC ... Read More »

UBA’s LEO: Celebrating three Years of Revolutionised Banking Services

Technology has been a veritable gift to mankind, and over the years, it has been responsible for creating amazingly useful resources which put all the information individuals need at their fingertips. The development of technology has also led to so many mind-blowing discoveries, better facilities, and better luxuries, which has in-turn helped to improve lifestyle and standard of living.  For ... Read More »

FIRSTBANK DEEPENS FINANCIAL INCLUSION WITH LARGEST AGENT BANKING NETWORK, EMPOWERS SMES

At present, there are over 86,000 banking agents across 772 out of the 774 local government areas in Nigeria, a demonstration of FirstBank’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion and ensuring the unbanked are adequately catered for. In an interview with BusinessDay, Adesola Adeduntan, FirstBank’s CEO, noted that over N9.6 trillion had been processed through the bank’s agent network. As he ... Read More »

Wike to LG chairs: no reelection without evidence of projects

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has told local government chairmen seeking reelection in the forthcoming April poll to show evidence of their projects. The governor insisted that only the council bosses adjudged to have performed in the office could be considered for reelection. Wike, however, said such yardstick would not invalidate any existing arrangements and agreements in most council areas ... Read More »

Heirs Holdings Significantly Expands Oil and Gas Portfolio

Heirs Holdings (“HH”), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”), Nigeria’s largest publicly listed conglomerate, announced today the unconditional acquisition of a 45% participating interest in Nigerian oil licence OML 17 and related assets, through TNOG Oil and Gas Limited (a related company of Heirs Holdings and Transcorp), from the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, ... Read More »

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