Wagner boss, Prigozhin dismisses reports of his ‘elimination’ in new video, Yevgeny Prigozhin Russian Wagner mercenary group chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has resurfaced in a new video “dismissing reports of his elimination”. According to a Sky News report on Thursday, the warlord insisted “Everything is fine” in the video filmed in Africa during “the second half of August.” Prigozhin was believed ... Read More »
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NEW DAWN : BAO EMERGES AS OJOKORO APEX LEADER; PLEDGES ALLEGIANCE TO A UNITED CONSTITUENCY
Hon. Benjamin Adeyemi Olabinjo (BAO) has emerged the APEX LEADER of the G6 Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) Ojokoro Local Council Development Area. Recall that recently the G6 Leaders of Ojokoro lost two of its members to the cold hands of death; Alhaji Hassan Ajeigbe and Alhaji Saibu Adelaja (Baba Ile-Ogbo) – The erstwhile Apex Leader whose demise has ... Read More »
Alleged Fund Diversions : 20 Ogun State chairmen prostrate and beg Dapo Abiodun, To Releases Their allocation Fund
The chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, Wale Adedayo, has apologised for what many deemed as his “rash and sweeping” allegation of zero funds allocation to the 20 local governments of Ogun state against Governor Dapo Abiodun. Wale Adedayo, a veteran journalist who in a letter addressed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader and ex-governor of the state, Aremo ... Read More »
Breaking : Another Coup in Gabon As soldiers seize power and cancel election result
Gunfire in Gabon as soldiers seize power, cancel election result A dozen Gabonese soldiers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were “putting an end to the current regime” and the cancellation of an election that, according to official results, President Ali Bongo Ondimba won. During the announcement, AFP journalists heard gunfire ring out in the Gabonese capital, Libreville. While announcing ... Read More »
Update : ZENITH BANK APPOINTS DR. JULIET EHIMUAN AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Board of Directors of Zenith Bank Plc has appointed Dr. Juliet Ehimuan as a Non-Executive Director of the bank effective August 29, 2023. The appointment, which was announced in a statement to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, has also be confirmed by the Central Bank of Nigeria.Dr Juliet Ehimuan is the Founder and CEO ... Read More »
Abuse of Right : Court summons IGP over Detention of Tani Olorun and others over Isese Festival
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday summoned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), officials of the Kwara State Police Command, and the Kwara State Government following the continued detention of some traditionalists in Kwara State. Justice Akintayo Aluko ordered them to appear and show cause, why the traditionalists – Mr. Adegbola Abdulazeez. a.K.a. Tani Olorun; Madam Efunsetan Abebi ... Read More »
Fidelity Bank records highest earnings per share on the NGX for H1 2023
For the second year running, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has emerged the company with the highest earnings per share on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) based on half year financial figures. According to a report by BusinessDay, Fidelity Bank, Seplat Energy, Total Energies, Okomu oil, Presco, Dangote Cement, MTN Nigeria, BUA Foods, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and ... Read More »
Update : UNICEF TO COMMIT 270M USD TO INTEGRATE HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE AND EMERGENCIES IN NIGERIA
The UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND (UNICEF) has assured the Honourable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, of their commitment to support the Humanitarian Response and Poverty Alleviation with 270M USD. They said this when the Country Representative of UNICEF Christian Mundate lead the Chief of Health & HIV/AIDS, Eduardo Celades, to the Honourable Minister in her ... Read More »
Breaking : Staffs and Directors Happily Receive Betta Edu As The New Humanitarian Minister as She Resumes Office After Inauguration
..Reassures Nigerians Of Speedy Results under the Renewed Hope agenda. President Tinubu has on 21 August 2023 officially inaugurated his Ministers with a charge to immediately hit the ground running as neither him nor Nigerians will accept anything short of speedy result and success as the President is very passionate about bringing a renewed hope in the lives of Nigerians ... Read More »
Know the time to rest, buy your drugs, “You must be ready to work hard,” “If you can’t deliver, seek redeployment now,” ,Says Wike to FCTA, FCDA directors
Minister Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike on Tuesday, August 22, advised directors in the FCT Administration and that of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), to seek redeployment if they can’t perform in their various offices. Wike advised them to work without fear or favour, adding that they should not see him as a difficult person. He explained that ... Read More »