Troops kill two Boko Haram terrorists in Borno
Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have killed two Boko Haram terrorists while on clearance patrol at Ladin Buta and Juwano villages in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. The acting Director of...
View ArticleBosso targets new El-Kanemi contract
Idris Adesina El-Kanemi Warriors coach, Ladan Bosso, has said he will soon sign another contract with the Premier League club. Bosso’s current deal with the club ended after their last match of the...
View ArticlePerspectives on the forthcoming US election
Theophilus Akinyele I have decided to write this article in view of the fact that with less than 100 days to the date of the United States of America’s presidential election on November 8, one of the...
View ArticleHow you can use smartphones for presentations
Here are 10 ways you can incorporate smartphone users into your presentation and become the topic of conversation online and off. Encourage and reward people for using their smartphones At Cause...
View ArticleOrubebe appeals against CCT conviction, land forfeiture
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja A former Minister of Niger Affairs, Mr. Godsday Orubebe, has appealed his conviction by the Code of Conduct Tribunal for failing to declare his Plot 2057, Asokoro District, to the...
View ArticleAttah advises FG on investment drive
Ramon Oladimeji The Managing Director, Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, Tony Attah, has linked the company’s success to the NLNG Act and the shareholding and governance structure of the company....
View ArticleElectricity consumers, AKHA lament unrealistic bills
Etim Ekpimah, Uyo Electricity consumers in Akwa Ibom State have accused the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company of extortion. The consumers alleged on Wednesday in Uyo that the PHEDC had...
View ArticleUnpaid salaries: Guards deny C’River workers access to office
Mudiaga Affe, Calabar Security guards attached to the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs in Calabar on Wednesday stopped members of staff from entering the Cross River State office. The aggrieved casual...
View ArticleI was not flown abroad for treatment – Okowa
Ovie Okpare, Warri Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, on Wednesday, dismissed report that he was flown abroad for medical treatment as a result of the injury he sustained in a domestic accident....
View ArticleNAMA saves N1.5bn from airport maintenance
Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi About N1.5bn has been saved in the last two years by engaging indigenous engineers in the maintenance of airport facilities, the management of the Nigerian Airspace Management...
View ArticleSenate to review tax laws
Rasheed Bisiriyu The Senate says it will work to streamline the nation’s multiple taxes in order to improve the ease of doing business. The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, gave this indication...
View ArticleFree education: Parents accuse Lagos schoolteachers of extortion
Afeez Hanafi Some parents of pupils of the Ojodu Primary School II, owned by the Lagos State Government have accused some teachers in the school of extorting money from them. They said the teachers...
View ArticleBankers’ Committee’ll promote financial literacy in schools —Abiru
Oyetunji Abioye The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Skye Bank Plc, Mr. Tokunbo Abiru, says the Bankers’ Committee has agreed to continuously promote financial literacy among youths in...
View ArticleIFAC advises ANAN on economic growth
The International Federation of Accountants has tasked the Association of National Accountants to use its available manpower to grow the Nigerian economy. The President, IFAC, Mrs. Olivia Kirtley, said...
View ArticleWhy we are out for Amapakabo – Pillars
Idris Adesina Kano Pillars have said they are out to get the best coach in the country to replace coach Mohammed Babaganaru, who dumped the club recently. Pillars came seventh in the Premier League...
View ArticleEsosa, Erhabor grab Pairs ticket
The 2016 International Pairs golf competition ended at the golf section of Ikoyi Club 1938 on Sunday with the pair of Esosa Ojomo and Jacob Erhabor emerging as winners. The team defeated over 20...
View ArticleGovernor’s Cup: Enosoregbe, Emmanuel cause upsets
’Tana Aiyejina Nigerian players Clifford Enosoregbe and Sylvester Emmanuel on Wednesday caused major upsets in the second round of the men’s singles event of the 16th Governor’s Cup Lagos Tennis...
View ArticleUBA, European bank sign agreement on private sector financing
The European Investment Bank and United Bank for Africa have signed an agreement to support private sector investment across Nigeria. The development will allow UBA to provide longer term funding to...
View ArticleSMEDAN, NICON sign MoU on insurance cover
Nike Popoola The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NICON Insurance Limited to boost the Federal Government’s diversification...
View ArticleCBN to bar errant bank customers from forex market
…Banks have strong capital buffers, says CBN Oyetunji Abioye The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday raised concerns about what it called the indiscriminate and suspicious manner some bank customers...
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