By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Twenty people have reportedly lost their lives—17 out them were burnt to death—in a ghastly auto accident at Olokonla, along Bode-Saadu-Jebba express way in the Moro local government area of Kwara state. One person, however, survived…
By Kayode Tokede Coronation Insurance Plc (formerly Wapic Insurance Plc) has recorded a 254 per cent increase in profit after tax for the year ended Dec. 31, 2020, as it recorded N759.27 million against N214.33 million in 2019. According to…
A former member of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Mr Obinna Okenwa on Sunday defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Okenwa represented Enugu South Urban in the state assembly from 2015 to 2019 on the platform of the…
…Plans one year of activities Activities marking the 45th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State in 1976 will begin on Wednesday 3rd February 2021. It will be recalled that on February 3, 1976, the then Head of State, General…
The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s low rating in the 2020 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index (TI-CPI) does not truly reflect the great strides by the country in its fight against corruption. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday,…
The Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Efiong Akwa, has ordered the immediate distribution of 36 waste disposal trucks, 162 waste bins and two boat ambulances to the nine Niger Delta states. Speaking during an inspection…
There was an uproar at the venue of the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, on Thursday afternoon as the Senate continued the public hearing on the bill. The commotion was caused by the insistence of the representatives…
…Says document will enhance country’s position In AfCTA Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, has said the National Maritime Transport Policy being developed by Nigeria would lead to improved Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow and enhance the ability…
Zenith Bank Plc. has again emerged as the Most Valuable Banking Brand in Nigeria in the Banker Magazine Top 500 Banking Brands 2021. For the fourth consecutive year, Zenith Bank has been ranked as the number one banking brand in…
The Presidency has expressed concern over reports of non-compliance with the recently-signed Executive Order that makes mask wearing and observation of social distancing in the public mandatory. A statement issued by Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, in Abuja on…
