Bettie Jenifer, the wife of Chris Attoh, a famous Ghanaian actor is dead. It was gathered that Jenifer, who is American, was shot dead in the parking lot of her office in Maryland in the United States Of American. The tragic incident happened on Friday evening around 5pm. Bettie Jenifer, according to the report left the office in the 6300 ... Read More »
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New Kano Emirates: I am not aware of any court order – Ganduje
Kano state government on Saturday declared that it is not aware of any Court order stopping it from issuing letters of appointment to the four Emirs of newly created Emirates in Kano. The Nation reports that a Kano High Court sitting at Ungogo on Friday granted an order restraining governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje from implementing any action to legitimize the ... Read More »
FirstBank Hits N1 Trillion in Transactions Processed through its Firstmonie Network;spearheads the Financial Inclusion drive by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s premier financial services provider and Bank of first choice, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced that its Firstmonie network has processed a cumulativetransaction value of N1 trillion from itsrelaunch in January 2018. The network also achieved nationwidecoverage in record time, enabling access to financial services for many locations that never had a way for its residents to access ... Read More »
No one can influence Supreme Court’s judgment, acting CJN Muhammad vows
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, said on Thursday that no human being — living or dead — could influence the judgments of the Supreme Court. The Director, Press and Information of the Supreme Court, Dr. Festus Akande, quoted the acting CJN as saying this in a statement on Thursday. Akande had, on April 29, 2019, made ... Read More »
Subject Ngige to ridicule at airports, NLC instructs workers
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers in the nation’s airports and workers in the 163 countries that are members of the International Trade Union Confederation to subject the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige to ridicule for inviting thugs against workers on a “lawful protest” to his house. Rising from its Central Working Committee meeting on ... Read More »
I’m heading to Supreme Court, says Adeleke
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has vowed to challenge, before the Supreme Court, Thursday judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja. He said, in a statement, that he was disappointed by the judgment, which revered the judgment of the election tribunals, which upheld the petition he ... Read More »
MTN Nigeria gets new chief technical officer
MTN Nigeria says it has appointed Mohammed Rufai as its chief technical officer. In a statement released on Monday, the telecommunications company said Rufai would be responsible for its technology strategy, design and plan all its network operations. Rufai, who joined MTN Group in 2002, is a graduate of Computer Science from the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi ... Read More »
Grange School, CIS win Zenith Bank/Ikoyi Club swimming gala
Grange School and Children International School have emerged champions in the Secondary and Primary School categories of the 4th Zenith Bank/Ikoyi Club Inter School Swimming Gala held Saturday at the elite Ikoyi Club, Lagos. Grange amassed nine gold, six eight silver and nine bronze medals to edge Edgewood School to second place on seven gold, one silver and three bronze ... Read More »
Tony Elumelu Foundation to Host the Largest Gathering of African Entrepreneurs at 5th Annual Entrepreneurship Forum, July in Abuja
…..Presidents of Rwanda and Senegal to Join Over 5,000 African Entrepreneurs The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s foremost champion of entrepreneurship, will host its 5th Annual Forum — the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs – on July 26 – 27, 2019. The two-day event will take place at the iconic Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The Forum is the ... Read More »
SHAREHOLDERS COMMEND FBNHOLDINGS FOR A SUCCESFUL AGM AS MANAGEMENT ASSURRES OF A BRIGHTER FUTURE
The Chief Executive Officer, FirstBank, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan; Group Managing Director, FBN Holdings Plc., Mr. UK Eke; Group Chairman, FBN Holdings Plc., Dr. Oba Otudeko, CFR and Company Secretary, FBN Holdings Plc. Mr. Seye Kosoko, at the 7th Annual General Meeting of FBN Holdings Plc held in Lagos.. The shareholders of FBN Holdings Plc have been assured of brighter future ... Read More »