What did (the various territories that were later to be amalgamated into) Nigeria look like in 1894? How about a hundred years later in 1994? And what could Nigeria look like in the year 2094? History provides elaborate answers to the first two questions. Answers – accurate or near-accurate answers, that is – to the third, however, will rely entirely ... Read More »

  Johnson onifade Abeokuta.   Controversy and mixed grills is said to be trailing the whereabouts of the allegedly stolen ogun Assembly mace.  While they assembly authority claims to suspected armed men broke Iinto the assembly complex in oke mosa Abeokuta and carted away the house mace which is the legislators symbol authority and also broke into the office of ... Read More »

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday told 36 governors that the Federal Government was looking into reopening the nation’s borders ‘as soon as possible’. He charged them to work more with traditional rulers and community members to improve local intelligence gathering that will aid the work of security agencies. Buhari on his official twitter handle @MBuhari said, “In my meeting with ... Read More »

 Governor Dapo Abiiodun of ogun state has said that the present Government in Ogun state will continue to place the state owned OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL in a special place with adequate attention.  Governor Dapo Abiiodun stated this while inaugurating  Governing council of the teaching Hospital in his Oke mosan office Abeokuta. Speaking further he said,”i expect you to ... Read More »

The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in its commitment to ensure that residents at the grassroots have access to affordable, effective and quality healthcare, has partnered with First Bank of Nigeria Limited to utilise its over 13,000 Firstmonie Agents as payment channels for the Lagos State Health  Scheme (LSHS). The General Manager, Lagos  State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), Dr. ... Read More »

Ecobank Group made N461.2 billion revenue in nine months for the period ended 30th September 2020, representing nine  per cent increase against the corresponding period of last year. In its audited report submitted to the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday, the pan African bank also recorded superlative performance in other key financial indices despite the harsh operating environment.  Summary of the ... Read More »

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Interim Management Commitee of the Niger Delta Development Commission,( NDDC) led by Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, from performing the functions of the board. The court presided by Justice Anmed Mohammed , further granted leave to the applicant, Incorporated Trustees of Forum For Accountability and Good Governance (FAAG) to apply for judicial review ... Read More »

Justice Ayo Oyebiyi of Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Thursday discharged and acquitted a nurse, Alfred Aderibigbe, who was charged with the murder of late Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke. Aderibigbe was arraigned at Osun State High Court on June 8, 2018, where he pleaded not guilty to the murder charge preferred against him. According to Daily Trust, ... Read More »

Three suspects arrested for allegedly detonating explosives in Governor Nyesom Wike’s father’s church in Rivers State said they engaged in the act to get juicy appointments in the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The suspects made the confessional statements when they were paraded by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Joseph Mukan, at the police headquarters, Port Harcourt. ... Read More »

Specta, Nigeria’s fastest lending platform owned by Sterling, has created a digital credit solution known as PayWithSpecta. The new solution allows customers to pay for goods in instalments, while Merchants are credited instantly; helping businesses increase sales. PayWithSpecta offers digital credit limits to customers to purchase items in-store at Merchant locations or from Merchant online platforms. Also, PayWithSpecta gives Merchants ... Read More »