Police In Ogun Arrests Lovers For Faking Kidnap

Police In Ogun Arrests Lovers For Faking Kidnap

The Police Command in Ogun has arrested a 17-year-old girl, Seun Adekunle, and her 25-year-old boyfriend, Basit Olasunkanm, for allegedly faking kidnap of the girl. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made the disclosure...
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Fayemi Pledges To Continue Ekiti Airport Project

Fayemi Pledges To Continue Ekiti Airport Project

The Cargo Airport, currently being built by the Ekiti State government in Ado Ekiti, will continue, notwithstanding the present unfriendly economy, Gov. Kayode Fayemi has said.The governor, who said this on Friday in Ado Ekiti, while on an inspection visit...
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Court Reaffirms INEC’s Power To Deregister Political Parties

Court Reaffirms INEC’s Power To Deregister Political Parties

The Federal High Court Abuja on Friday  reaffirmed the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister political parties. Justice Taiwo Taiwo, delivering judgment in a suit filed by Hope Democratic Party (HDP) against INEC, reaffi...
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UBA Rewards 100 More Customers With N100,000 Each

UBA Rewards 100 More Customers With N100,000 Each

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has rewarded another set of 100 loyal customers with a total of N10m in the UBA Bumper account draw. A statement sent to City Business News (www.citybusinessnews.com) on Friday explained that the 100 customers...
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Again, Messi Misses Training

Again, Messi Misses Training

FC Barcelona captain Lionel Messi sat out Friday’s training session as he has a small thigh strain, the Spanish league champions have said. Barca returned to full training on Monday for the first time in three months ahead of the...
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NSE Succumbs To Profit Taking, Loses N50b

NSE Succumbs To Profit Taking, Loses N50b

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indicators succumbed to profit taking on Thursday, dropping by 0.38 per cent. Speficially, the All-Share Index dipped 95.91 points, representing a dip of 0.38 per cent to close at 25,312.05 compared with 25,407.96 poste...
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FBNQuest Educates Nigerians on estate planning, wealth transfer

FBNQuest Educates Nigerians on estate planning, wealth transfer

FBNQuest Trustees, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc, is offering expert guidance on estate planning as an important requirement for successful wealth transfer. In a statement on Thursday, Mr Adekunle Awojobi, FBNQuest Managing Director, explained that through ...
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COVID-19: Group Unveils New Campaign To Support Seafarers

COVID-19: Group Unveils New Campaign To Support Seafarers

The Mission to Seafarers has launched a new flagship campaign to address the severe welfare issues facing seafarers worldwide in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Flying Angel campaign is a top priority for the organisation as crews remain...
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NPA To Receive 17 Ships With Petroleum Products, Wheat, Frozen Fish, Others

NPA To Receive 17 Ships With Petroleum Products, Wheat, Frozen Fish, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 17 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods. NPA explained on Thursday through its publication, Shipping Position, that the ships are expected to arrive at the Lagos Ports between June...
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Group Donates Hygiene Packs To NUJ

Group Donates Hygiene Packs To NUJ

The management of Amaecom Global has donated some hygiene packs to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council to support the fight against COVID-19 in the country. Chairman of Amaecom, Amachi Ofomata, presented the hygiene packs to the NUJ...
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Kaduna Explains Safe Reopening Modalities

Kaduna Explains Safe Reopening Modalities

Kaduna State Government is working out modalities on safe reopening of the state. The state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, Jafaru Sani, said this shortly after a closed door meeting with traditional rulers chaired by Gov. Nasir El-Ra...
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FEC Approves Refunds of N148b To Rivers, Ondo, Bayelsa, Others

FEC Approves Refunds of N148b To Rivers, Ondo, Bayelsa, Others

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved refund of N148billion expended on federal roads by Rivers, Cross River, Ondo, Bayelsa  and Osun states. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai M...
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FRSC Boss Tasks Personnel On Lockdown Enforcement

FRSC Boss Tasks Personnel On Lockdown Enforcement

The Corp Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has tasked Commanding Officers to approach the enforcement of the Presidential directives with all vigour.  President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the recommendations of the Presiden...
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Nigerian Content Board intervenes in NLNG, Macobarb N970m Rift

Nigerian Content Board intervenes in NLNG, Macobarb N970m Rift

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has waded into the N970 million dispute between the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), and a Nigerian company, Macobarb International.News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the N970 million ...
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