Daniil Medvedev Beats Djokovic To Win US Open

Daniil Medvedev Beats Djokovic To Win US Open

Russia’s Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam title by shattering Novak Djokovic’s hopes of completing a calendar sweep of the majors in a one-sided US Open final. Second seed Medvedev, 25, lost his two previous Grand Slam finals but...
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Uganda’s Chemutai Wins Gold As Kenya Dominate Men’s 800m

Uganda’s Chemutai Wins Gold As Kenya Dominate Men’s 800m

Peruth Chemutai became the first Ugandan woman to win an Olympic medal as she took gold in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase on day 12 of the Tokyo Games. Kenya’s silver medallist from Rio Hyvin Kiyeng claimed the bronze behind Chemutai. ...
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Oborududu Wins Nigeria’s First-Ever Wrestling Medal

Oborududu Wins Nigeria’s First-Ever Wrestling Medal

Blessing Oborududu had to settle for the silver medal in the women’s freestyle 68kg event on Tuesday in the Tokyo Olympics wrestling competition in Tokyo. This was after she failed to overcome Tamyra Mensah-Stock of the U.S, who had beaten...
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Adedayo Emerges CITN New President

Adedayo Emerges CITN New President

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com   — The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has elected Mr Adesina Adedayo as its President, alongside five other officers to steer the affairs of the Institute for the next two years.  The Head, Corpor...
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South-South Wins PwC U-17 National Cricket Championship

South-South Wins PwC U-17 National Cricket Championship

The South-South team on Sunday emerged winners of the second edition of the PwC National Under-17 Cricket Championships held in Edo State.  Playing against the North West team in a tight 40 over finals, the winners scored 93 runs as...
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AC Milan Score Late Winner To Stay Top

AC Milan Score Late Winner To Stay Top

Theo Hernandez’s 93rd-minute winner gave AC Milan a dramatic victory over Lazio to keep them top of Serie A. Ante Rebic’s header put Milan ahead, before Hakan Calhanoglu’s penalty doubled their lead after 17 minutes.  Luis Alberto pulled...
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Ajayi, New Lagos NUJ Chairman Vows To Fulfil Promises

Ajayi, New Lagos NUJ Chairman Vows To Fulfil Promises

The Deputy-Editor-in-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Adeleye Ajayi, has been declared winner of the Chairmanship Election of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council. Mr Cosmos Oni, the Returning Officer at the election, de...
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GTBank Emerges 2020 Best Digital Bank In Nigeria

GTBank Emerges 2020 Best Digital Bank In Nigeria

A research and credit rating agency, Agusto & Co, on Monday disclosed that GTBank Plc ranked highest in user experience in the third edition of consumer banking satisfaction index. Senior Analyst, Financial Institutions Ratings, Agusto & Co, Mrs Mariam...
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PDP Congratulates U.S. President-Elect, Joe Biden

PDP Congratulates U.S. President-Elect, Joe Biden

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the United States President-elect, Joe Biden, on his successful election as the 46th President of the United States. The party congratulated Biden in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, M...
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Again, FBNHoldings Wins World Finance Best Corporate Governance Award

Again, FBNHoldings Wins World Finance Best Corporate Governance Award

Nigeria’s leading financial services group and holding company, FBN Holdings Plc, has won the 2020 Best Corporate Governance in Nigeria Award.  A statement explained that World Finance is renowned for its comprehensive coverage and analysis of the globa...
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Diri: Supreme Court Only Affirmed God’s Judgment

Diri: Supreme Court Only Affirmed God’s Judgment

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has said Wednesday’s Supreme Court ruling was only affirmation of God’s judgement, which paved the way for him to emerge victorious. Senator Diri also said that there is no victor no vanquished as the...
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Jude Idada Wins $100,000 NLNG Literature Prize

Jude Idada Wins $100,000 NLNG Literature Prize

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited, on Saturday announced Boom Boom, authored by Jude Idada as the winner of the $100,000 prize for the 2019 cycle on Children’s Literature. The book edged...
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Mercy Wins BBNaija 2019

Mercy Wins BBNaija 2019

After 99 days, 26-year-old Mercy Eke has emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija season four. Mercy was announced as the winner by Ebuka Obi Uchendu during the Live Finale show, which held on Sunday, October 6, 2019. Mercy...
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Access Bank Unveils More DiamondXtra Monthly Draw Winners

Access Bank Unveils More DiamondXtra Monthly Draw Winners

Ten Nigerians have emerged in the monthly draw of the DiamondXtra savings scheme season eleven initiated by Access Bank.  The presentation, which took place in various states across Nigeria saw Samuel Ebu, Stanley Igwe, Olusina Fadare, Amos Tochukwu, Orun...
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