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UBA increases stake in Kenya, Uganda subsidiaries, eyes East Africa market
Pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) says it has acquired more stakes in its Kenyan and Ugandan subsidiaries in the wake...
EFCC Chairman Appoints Chief Of Staff, 14 Zonal Directors
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his Chief of Staff....
EFCC confirms refund of $760,000 paid by ex-Gov. Bello for children’s school fees
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the receipt of the refund of $760,000 paid as advanced school fees by former Kogi...
FCT SWAN elections inconclusive, Election Committee declares, rerun in two weeks
The FCT Chapter has declared Friday’s elections into the various offices inconclusive. SWAN National President Isaiah Benjamin disclosed this in an exclusive chat...
Two years after relocating to UK, abusive Nigerian beats wife to death with son’s skateboard
An abusive husband has beaten his wife fatally using their son’s skateboard while police waited outside for permission to enter from superiors. Officers...
NNPC Ltd signs agreement with African Refinery to build 100,000-bpd facility at Port Harcourt Refinery
In a bid to further boost local refining capacity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed a deal with the...
Gov. Abiodun Appoints Tunde Onakoya, National Master of Chess, Ogun Sports Ambassador
Tunde Onakoya, the National Master of Chess and the current Guinness World Record Holder for the longest Chess Marathon in history, has been...
World Malaria Day: Why the War against Malaria matters
By Paul Ejime It is another World Malaria Day (WMD) today, one year after the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended two candidate anti-malaria...
Cause of Tightness in Fuel Supply Resolved – NNPC Ltd.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) said on Thursday that the tightness in the supply of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) currently...
Sen. Ayogu Eze, one-time Senate spokesman, exits at 65
Senator Ayogu Eze, a former spokesman of the Senate in the 6th and 7th Senate, has died. Eze, 65, of the People’s Democracy...
Nigeria, 15 other countries receive $36.5m funding to combat Trachoma
With Africa ranked as the most affected continent by trachoma, Nigeria and 15 other countries are to benefit from $36.5 million in funding...
Paris 2024: Nigeria Olympians Association Commends Sports Minister, Solicits Synergy
The Executive Board of the Nigerian Olympians Association has lauded the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, for his vision and achievements...
Another aviation disaster averted in Lagos – passenger and ex-DG, federal agency
A former director-general of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), Dr. Joe Abah, recounted on Thursday how a ground engineer at the...
Another Commissioner quits in Rivers State
The River State Commissioner of Finance, Mr. Isaac Kamalu, has resigned as after he was redeployed to the Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment...
Ex-Gov. Bello’s impudence: Redeploy Kogi CP, State Forum of Concerned Citizens urges IGP
Following the outrage over the resistance to arrest by ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello and the gutsy move of Mr. Usman Ododo, governor of Kogi...
