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Mr. Ike Onyia has been appointed Managing Director/CEO of FBN Capital Asset Management, a part of FBN Holdings Plc’s Merchant Banking & Asset Management Group. Mr. Onyia joins the firm with over 20 years’ experience in investment management and advisory. Prior to his appointment, he served as Managing Director of Fiducia Capital, a Securities and […]

In demonstration of its commitment to deliver superior and innovative banking solutions to its customers, pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced the launch of a brand new mobile banking application with many user friendly features. The new mobile app which comes with the biometric log-in feature for secure, personalized access is […]

The co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, Aisha Yesufu, has been at the centre of the storm in the past few days after releasing a video via her twitter handle urging President Muhammadu Buhari to resign on health grounds. The woman, who came to prominence (at least to many Nigerians) via the […]

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has called on security agencies to arrest any religious leader found preaching hate and inciting sermons, saying no religious cleric is untouchable. While lamenting the recent sense of distrust between Muslims and Christians which according to him was triggered by the Boko Haram insurgency, he called for […]

Justice Mojisola Olaterogun of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has fixed September 24, 2017 for hearing in the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, seeking a final forfeiture order on the sum of $5.8m allegedly belonging to Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The adjournment came following […]

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, says that President Muhammadu Buhari is still working from London where he is currently receiving medical treatment. Kachikwu, who put up a strong defence for Nigeria’s sick President during a BBC Hard Talk interview in London on Monday, also stated that Buhari had mandated his […]

Nigerians have been urged  to ignore the media reports on Coup plot, saying it should not be stretched beyond what the military authorities had said. Notice was issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina at a media chat with State House correspondents to mark two years of the […]

The Inspector- General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has revealed that the Nigeria Police have concluded arrangements to recruit 30,000 personnel every year. Idris who was represented by Mr Shuaibu Gambo Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of Finance and Administration, made the disclosure on Tuesday in Ilorin while addressing officers and men of […]

Veteran American actor, Sir Roger Moore, popularly known as James Bond, has died aged 89. Family sources confirmed the death.

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Sen. Bola Tinubu has warned soldiers planning a  coup d’etat  in the country to stop it as they would be resisted. Tinubu gave the warning at the Lagos Assembly Special Parliamentary Session to celebrate Lagos at 50, Second Anniversary of the 8th Assembly and official inauguration […]

Amid rumors of an imminent military take-over of the government, the dramatic warnings by military authorities to soldiers not to honor invitation by some politicians to stage a military coup have raised red flags that portend dire consequences for peace, stability and national unity. It is sad that Nigeria’s political class has not learnt any […]

The on-going anti corruption war by the Buhari regime is a joke. So says the heavily-dented President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki. So says all those presently charged for one form of corruption or the other. To them, what is going on is a comedy, a circus show and not anything about fighting corruption. Even […]