Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s in-law Dr. John Abebe to seven-year imprisonment for laundering and forgery. Justice Dada however gave the convict an option of fine of N50million to be paid within 30days in lieu of imprisonment. The trial judge handed the judgement after it was established that the prosecution ... Read More »
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Naira Swap :“bear this moment with equanimity”. Gbajabiamila faults the decision of the FG to disregard the Supreme Court order
…says policy implementation poor …adds it’s unclear what interest is being served The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday faulted the decision of the Federal Government to disregard the Supreme Court order on the issue of currency swap. It will be recalled that the apex court had last week given an order for the old ... Read More »
Scarcity: Primate Ayodele Gives Food Items, Clothes To The Aged, Widows, Downtrodden, Others
In order to cushion the effects of scarcity of naira notes that has hit the country, Primate Elijah Ayodele in his magnanimity has given out food items, clothes, cash gifts to the aged, widows, downtrodden and the less privileged in Lagos community. The largesse which took place in the early hours of today Thursday, 9th Of February 2023 had about ... Read More »
Primate Ayodele’s Prophecy On Peter Obi Continues To Come To Pass
One of the leading candidates in the forth coming Nigerian presidential election, Peter Obi seem to be walking in the shadow of what has been foretold about his presidential election by Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele. Primate Ayodele who has been very vocal concerning the presidential election made it known that Peter Obi will not get the support of his ... Read More »
BREAKING: Old naira notes remain legal tender – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said its February 8 order barring the Federal Government and its agencies from enforcing the February 10 deadline for the use of old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes still subsist. The court made the clarification on Wednesday following complaint by lawyer to Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states, Abdulhakeem Mustapha (SAN) that the Fed Govt and ... Read More »
Fidelity Bank welcomes Customers with Exciting Offers
Customers of Fidelity Bank are in for a good time this season as the bank recently unveiled a suite of mouthwatering offers designed to reward customers for reactivating their dormant accounts and transacting regularly. All customers need to do to enjoy the benefits is to visit https://www.fidelitybank.ng/reactivate-account/ to fill the reactivation form and our team will be in touch.”the bank’s ... Read More »
Naira Scarcity: “Mobilise all Money Deposit, Banks Payment platforms to show clear commitment and timelines” Tinubu suggests a way out of current suffering in the country
…Says, he isn’t opposed to currency redesign but disruptive implementation Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has listed six ways through which the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN can end the current hardship in the country caused by the scarcity of newly redesigned Naira notes. In a statement he personally signed and issued Sunday ... Read More »
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Wema Bank builds capacity for owners and managers of SMEs in Enugu
In its bid to equip small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in Enugu with adequate knowledge and skills to boost their businesses, Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative bank, is hosting its maiden Business Growth and Innovation Conference in Enugu, the Enugu State capital. The conference, being organized in partnership with the Enugu SME Center, the Enugu State Government’s SME development ... Read More »
“I slaughtered the family after forcing them to transfer N1.1 Millions” They denying me salary increment, Says – Driver, Adekanbi
Lekan Adekanbi, the prime suspect in the gruesome killing of a couple, Mr Kehinde and Mrs Bukola Fatinoye, has confessed that he and his gang members slaughtered the family after forcing them to transfer N1,102,000. Adekanbi, the driver to the wife of the late Kehinde, said he organised his fellow cultists to rob the family because they refused to grant ... Read More »