Music heavyweight, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has broken his silence over his alleged arrest by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, describing the arrest as “misconceived, mischievous and prejudicial to the justice system anywhere in the world.” The pop singer was reportedly arrested and detained, Tuesday, by the anti-graft agency, over fraud related offences. ... Read More »

… Chatham House hosts APC candidate •El- Rufai, Wale Edun, Gbajabiamila, Ayade, Alake, Beta Edu speak All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday spoke on how he will tackle insecurity and reposition the economy if elected in next year’s election. He also emphasised that under his administration, Nigeria will maintain its leadership role of advancing democratic ... Read More »

Kayode Oguntayo, Director, Concierge Sports Limited; Taiwo Okeowo, Deputy Managing Director, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited; Dr. Anthony Oboh, Golf Captain, Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938; Olusegun Alebiosu, Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited presenting the trophy to Emmanuel Ojeabulu, winner of the 61st Lagos Open Golf Championship; Nkoli Moka, Lady Captain, Golf Section of Ikoyi ... Read More »

Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as Bank of the Year in Nigeria in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2022. The award, which was announced by The Banker Magazine, Financial Times Group, United Kingdom, during the awards ceremony held in London on December 1, 2022, was in recognition of Zenith Bank’s strong management, sound business model and strategy, support ... Read More »

Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso on Sunday charged his counterpart in Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar to reduce the school fees for American University of Nigeria The American University of Nigeria (AUN), a private university the latter established in Yola the capital of Adamawa. Kwankwanso made the remarks while answering a questions on ... Read More »

Pan African business magnate and renowned entrepreneur, Ichie (Dr) Nnaeto Orazulike OON has won this year’s FATE Foundation Model Entrepreneur of the Year (FME) Award. According to the organisers, Fate Foundation, the award was initiated 2001 to celebrate entrepreneurs who are significantly contributing to the nation’s socio-economic growth and development. Some of the past awardees include Ibukun Awosika, Aliko Dangote, ... Read More »

A mammoth crowd of Lagos State residents, yesterday, converged on Onikan – a cultured neighbourhood in the heart of Lagos Island – for an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally. Clad in branded yellow shirts and Ankara brocade, the crowd dominated the city centre with pockets of political carnival. Thousands of ordinary citizens and party stalwarts trooped to Mobolaji Johnson Pavilion, ... Read More »

On Sunday 4th, December,2022, A Popular Nigerian Prophet, Anene Nwachukwu, who celebrate 22th years, which his church was established has declared and said that the solutions to Nigeria’s unending crisis will come from the east, speaking while welcoming the Presidential candidate of Labour Party to his church, Rhema Deliverance Mission in Lagos, Sunday 4th December during the church’s 22nd anniversary ... Read More »

An actress, Peju Johnson, has said that if the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, proposes marriage to her, she might accept it. Recall that within months, the Ooni had recently married six wives in quick succession. Johnson told our correspondence, “I may accept. But, it’s a ‘may be’. I am actually from a royal family in Ile Ife too. ... Read More »

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday accused governors of misappropriating the allocations of Local Government Areas (LGAs) in their states. According to him, the misappropriation by unnamed governors is behind the stunted rural development in some states. The president spoke with members of the Senior Executive Course 44 (2022) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) at the Presidential ... Read More »