Zenith Bank Staff In Court, Explains Transfer Of N359m To Different Accounts

Zenith Bank Staff In Court, Explains Transfer Of N359m To Different Accounts

A compliance officer with Zenith Bank pic,  Remigius Ugwu, on Wednesday, alleged N359 million was moved from Special Duties ministry account and transferred to different accounts. Ugwu made this known while giving his evidence-in-chief in the ongoing trial of ex-Minister Taminu Turaki before Justice Inyang Ekwo...
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Ondo: APC Alleges Gang Up

Ondo: APC Alleges Gang Up

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, on Wednesday alleged plans by some political parties to employ crude means to destroy the image of the party ahead of the October 10 gubernatorial polls.  The state Publicity Secretary of APC,...
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Local Content: NNPC Seeks Capacity Upgrade for Indigenous Operators

Local Content: NNPC Seeks Capacity Upgrade for Indigenous Operators

In order to achieve the target of reducing the cost of oil production in Nigeria on a sustainable basis, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says indigenous companies operating in the nation’s oil and gas sector must upscale their capacity...
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Commonwealth Postpones Heads of Government Meeting To 2021

Commonwealth Postpones Heads of Government Meeting To 2021

The President of Rwanda,Paul Kagame and Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland on Wednesday  announced the new date for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which was to have been held in Kigali in June 2020 but was postponed bec...
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Lagos Hands Over 51 Vehicles, 8 Houses To Judges

Lagos Hands Over 51 Vehicles, 8 Houses To Judges

For the second time in one year, the Lagos State Government on Wednesday handed over 51 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and eight houses to judges of the State High Court.   The State Government had in October last year, gave...
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WFE Issues Guidance On Fair, Orderly Markets As New Wave Looms

WFE Issues Guidance On Fair, Orderly Markets As New Wave Looms

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has issued a Guidance Note, aimed at policy questions arising from any resurgence of market volatility.   In particular, the WFE’s Guidance focuses on how exchanges create fair and orderly markets; and why, when...
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Arik Air Resumes Operation, Apologises To Customers

Arik Air Resumes Operation, Apologises To Customers

The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of normal flight operations after Monday’s disruption by some workers unions.   In a statement, the Communications Manager of Arik Air, Mr Adebanji Ola, explained that all Arik Air’s early morning...
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Union Bank Staff In Court Over Alleged Theft Of N25m  From Customers Accounts

Union Bank Staff In Court Over Alleged Theft Of N25m From Customers Accounts

A 32-year-old banker with Union Bank Plc, Benjamin Musa, on Tuesday appeared in a Wuse Zone 6 Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, over alleged theft of N25 million.   Musa, whose residential address was not given, is charged with three counts...
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Housewife Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Gambling Addiction

Housewife Seeks Divorce Over Husband’s Gambling Addiction

A trader, Fisayo Akibu, on Tuesday approached a Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, seeking dissolution of her 19-year-old marriage to husband, Abiodun over  his addiction to gambling   Testifying, the mother of four, said:”my husband puts all his ea...
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OPay Partners WorldRemit On International Money Transfer

OPay Partners WorldRemit On International Money Transfer

Opay, A Nigerian financial service technology company, has partnered WorldRemit, a global digital payment platform, on direct transfer of money into its mobile wallets in the country.  In a statement on Tuesday, Opay’s Director of Remittance Service, Mr...
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438 Coronavirus Active Cases In Lagos Yet To Turn Up For Treatment

438 Coronavirus Active Cases In Lagos Yet To Turn Up For Treatment

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that 438 active cases of COVID-19 in Lagos communities were yet to turn up for treatment in the state’s COVID-19 care centres.   Abayomi made the disclosure through his...
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Continental Reinsurance Acquires Botswana Subsidiary

Continental Reinsurance Acquires Botswana Subsidiary

Continental Reinsurance Plc on Thursday announced a change in the ownership structure of Continental Reinsurance Ltd Botswana.    After its recent acquisition of a minority 40% stake in the company, through its holding company, CRAFIL, from Botswana Insu...
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Buhari Congratulates Adeduntan, First Bank MD On Forbes Best Of Africa Award

Buhari Congratulates Adeduntan, First Bank MD On Forbes Best Of Africa Award

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Dr Adesola Adeduntan, Managing Director, First Bank Nigeria Limited, as he receives Forbes Best of Africa Award, on September 11 in New York, United States of America. The president’s congratulatory message was co...
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Lagos-Ogun Mass Transit Trains Resumes Monday, Increases Fares

Lagos-Ogun Mass Transit Trains Resumes Monday, Increases Fares

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the resumption of Lagos-Ogun Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS) from Monday after five months of suspension to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. A statement issued on Thursday by District Public ...
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