By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Former Commissioner for Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Wale Bolorunduro, under the administration of the immediate past Osun State Governor and Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Peoples…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure Members of the campaign groups working towards the victory of the Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, in the forthcoming general elections, ‘Peter Obi 2023 Support Movement,’ met in Akure, the Ondo State capital,…
The Police Command in Abia has confirmed Tuesday’s attack on a bullion van and killing of a bank official by gunmen on the Umuahia axis of Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. The Command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), SP Geoffrey Ogbonna, confirmed the…
The Senate on Wednesday at plenary resolved to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, to educate and inform senators in a closed session on the reasons for the rapid depreciation of the value of…
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) have pledged to pursue ensure that justice was served to a 15-year-old girl allegedly raped and impregnated by her uncle in Nasarawa State. Chairperson of FIDA in Nasarawa State, Mrs Rabiatu Addra, told…
By Ridwan Adekunle TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s leading non-interest bank, has secured the approval for nationwide banking operations from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank’s Managing Director, Mr Hamid Joda, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. Joda…
Shareholders of Presco Plc have approved a total dividend of N7.5 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2021. The dividend translated to N7.50 per share, an increase of 380 per cent, when compared with amount paid in 2020.…
A 36-year-old man, Mr Aina Kehinde, was, on Wednesday, arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining a total sum of N5,126,000 from two victims. Kehinde, whose address was not provided, is facing a three-count charge of…
The Police Command in Benue on Wednesday arraigned one Maurice Archibong before a Makurdi Upper Area Court for alleged battery. The Police Prosecutor, Insp. Veronica Shaagee, told the court that the case was transferred from Ugbokolo Division Police Station to…
About 180,0 00bpd pipeline in Nigeria hasn’t transported any crude across Africa’s top oil producer since the middle of June due to oil theft, a source with knowledge of the matter told said on Wednesday. OPEC member Nigeria has been…
