The marriage between Ajibola and Michael Ponnle may be heading for the rocks, and as you are reading this, there have been very rife trajectories trailing the propriety or otherwise of Lagos State Commissioner for Establishment, Training, and Pensions, Mrs. Ajibola Ponnle, in her 22-year visibly crashing marriage, a development that has been causing some unpleasantness to the principal character, ... Read More »
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Amotekun: Southwest states gear up for take-off
– Set to recruit personnel – Osun plans to engage 720 – Public hearing on harmonised bill holds in all six states Monday The Western Nigeria Security Network otherwise known as Operation Amotekun has inched closer to take-off as the states prepare to recruit operatives for the outfit. Various states in the region have also acquired operational vehicles including motorcycles ... Read More »
My landlord beat me to pulp for refusing his love advances – Mother of three
•Landlord: I neither beat her nor asked her out A woman, Mrs Comfort Giwa, said she got the beating of her life when her landlord, Mr Adisa Lukman, openly brutalised her for allegedly turning down his love advances. The incident, according to Comfort, happened on February 9, 2020, while she was talking to a friend outside their residence at 3, ... Read More »
Zenith Bank Reaffirms Market Leadership As PAT Crosses N200 Billion Mark
According to the bank’s audited financial results for the 2019 financial year released in Lagos on Friday, profit after tax rose by 8% to N208.8 billion from the N193 billion recorded in the previous year. The Group also recorded a growth in gross earnings of 5% rising to N662.3 billion from N630.3 billion reported in the previous year. This growth ... Read More »
Glo enchants subscribers with techy TVCs
Globacom has rolled out three enchanting television commercials to give wings to its products and services and create buzz among its various customers and other stakeholders. The brand new TVCs currently enjoying airplay across Nigeria celebrate the techy ‘magic’ telecom subscribers can enjoy with the power of Glo 4G. The first to be released was the 3D animation video featuring ... Read More »
FIRST BANK TAKES IT’S SMES BUSINESS CLINIC TO PORT-HARCOURT AND ABUJA
In recognition of the significant role SMEs play in achieving sustainable growth and development in the economy of the country, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited would host SMEs in its 2020 second edition of the SME Business Clinic. The event themed “Building a sustainable Business” would be held on 25th and 27th February ... Read More »
Access Bank drives growth with retail operations
Access Bank Plc has reiterated its commitment to helping the economy grow. For some time now, banks have been intensifying their efforts towards financial inclusion and meeting the needs of their retail customers. Daily, there is a new campaign promoting a reward scheme or product – an evidence of a structural shift in business models even as banks are adopting ... Read More »
FG to DisCos: You have failed, your days numbered
•Power Minister Mamman The Federal Government, on Wednesday, declared that Distribution Companies (DisCos) have failed in distributing power across the country. This is even as it has declared it will no longer subside the DisCos noting that despite doling out about N1.7 trillion to the companies in three years, they were only able to distribute 3,000mw out of about 10,000mw ... Read More »
Lagos closes Jonathan Coker/Fagba axis for railway project
[googl Lagos State Government will from 8p.m., Thursday, close down Jonathan Coker Street at Fagba area till 6a.m. the next day to pave way for the installation of the rubber panels on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail project. Alternative routes have been provided for road users to utilise during the course of the construction to ensure motorists reach their various ... Read More »
BREAKING: Sagamu agog as Anthony Joshua arrives
There was celebration and jubilation in Sagamu, Ogun state on Wednesday when World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, arrived at the palace of Akarigbo of Remo. Joshua whose father is from Sagamu, yielded the call of his fan and supporters who have been wishing he visited his home town. Read More »