Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has advised Governor Ayo Fayose to utilise the N5.5 billion June allegation from the Federation Account to p ay workers’ salaries and pensioners’ entitlements. Fayemi also advised the governor to use the N34.5 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) cash that had accrued to the state since October 2014 allegedly kept in a secret ... Read More »
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GTBank Lagos State Principals Cup Season 9 Finals
Foremost financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank is set to hold the finals of the GTBank-Lagos State Principals Cup on Thursday 19th July at the Agege Stadium, Lagos. The prestigious tournament, now in its 9th year promises to be a thrilling encounter between the four qualifying teams as they stake their claim as ultimate champions of the football competition. Considered one ... Read More »
SERAP asks Adeosun to clear the air over alleged forged NYSC certificate
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project ( SERAP ) has urged the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun to exhibility responsibility and clear the air over the damaging certificate forgery allegations against her and settle the facts of the case once and for all. It said that when those in position of public trust refuse to speak up on allegations ... Read More »
Appeal Court in Enugu Dismisses Innoson’s Preliminary Objections Against GTBank
Ogunwumiju also ruled that, “The fact that the respondent counsel raised objections to some of the grounds of appeal is not a bar that can deprive the appellant of the right to amend his notice of appeal. Read More »
Fidelity Bank Shines At 2018 Brands & Advertising Excellence Awards
• Wins Banker of the Year and Most Outstanding TV Commercial Lagos, Nigeria: July 9, 2018 – Top Nigerian lender, Fidelity Bank Plc shone brightly at the recently 2018 Brands & Advertising Excellence Awards which held at the Balmoral Hall in Lagos last Friday, clinching two awards on the night. The Bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Nnamdi Okonkwo was named ‘Banker ... Read More »
APC, PDP locked in verbal attacks over Ekiti election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday threw jabs at each other over tomorrow’s governorship election in Ekiti State. The PDP claimed that the state had been militarised to prepare the ground for rigging of the election for the APC candidate, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. The PDP’s candidate is Prof. Kolapo Olusola. The APC said the ... Read More »
BRAEKING; Kaduna Senators Shehu Sani, Suleiman Hunkuyi Quit APC
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Suleiman Hunkuyi, his counterpart from Kaduna North Senatorial District, has left the ruling party as well. Tom Maiyashi, Chairman of the Akida faction and Ja’afaru Abas Ibrahim, legal adviser of the Restoration Group, announced the decision of the two groups ... Read More »
Ekiti PDP Bribing Voters With N,3000 To N5,000 At Old Govt House
Ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun the inducement of the electorate with “cash”. An exclusive video footage received by SaharaReporters on Friday showed how the electorate were being bribed with money at the old Government House, Oke-Ayaba, Ado Ekiti to vote for the candidate of the PDP, Professor Olusola Kolapo ... Read More »
Access Bank, Fifth Chukker Polo empower communities
Access Bank Plc has partnered with Fifth Chuckker Polo to touch the lives of Nigerians positively. The partnership is also meant to mark this year’s Access Day. This year’s ‘Access Day’ event is slated for July 16, 2018, and will see Nigerian and international polo players compete as a means to raise funds to empower disadvantaged communities and people. According ... Read More »
Buhari, Adeosun, Bakare meet in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met with the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The duo arrived the Villa at 2:30 p.m. and moved straight to the President’s office. It was not clear why Bakare was in company of the minister who is facing public ... Read More »