The only financial institution that can stand in the future is no longer those with physical branches but only those with services that will be driven by technology To enhance effective growth in profitability and good returns on shareholders’ investment, the Board of Directors of SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited, has appointed Mr Olanrewaju Shittu as Read more
WORLD Records show Musk’s net worth jumped by $7.2bn (£5.4bn) to $128bn after shares in his car firm Tesla surged. Billionaire Tech entrepreneur, Elon Musk has towered above Microsoft founder Bill Gates to become the world’s second richest man after a spectacular rise in his personal fortune. Records show Musk’s net worth jumped by $7.2bn Read more
NATIONAL About 200,000 persons had signed a petition asking the UK to sanction the Nigerian government. Nigerian Government, on Wednesday, disclosed it has contacted the British Government following the threat by the UK Parliament to impose sanctions on Nigerian officials on their roles in the recent nationwide #EndSARS protests. This was revealed by the Minister Read more
FEATURED “Time is ripe for us to stamp out all forms of GBV, especially against women and children in our society.” Women Leader of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas has made a case for the eradication of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Lagos State in particular and in Read more
The committee would soon submit its report to President Muhammadu Buhari, following which a formal pronouncement would be made NATIONAL The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has said Nigeria’s land borders may be reopened soon. The nation’s borders have been closed since August 2019 following protracted smuggling activities on the country’s Read more
Press Release “Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is an outstanding nationalist, a vital national democratic icon and one of the foremost leading lights of our nation.” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulates former Vice President, Presidential candidate of our great party in the 2019 general election and one of the founding fathers of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Read more
Maradona was a major influence on Argentina’s path to their second FIFA World Cup victory in Mexico 1986, captaining the team that trounced West Germany in the final World football icon and Argentine legend, Diego Armando Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. The Albiceleste superstar had been hospitalised Read more
Nigeria has failed to make serious progress over the years because of the culture of rotating leaders. POLITICS Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State has again condemned zoning of political positions adding that no country progresses with such an arrangement. El-Rufai who reiterated his stance on the zoning of political leaderships in the country insisted Read more
The two sisters were prosecuted on an amended one count charge by the Kaduna Zonal office of the EFCC Kaduna State High Court Judge, Justice Muhammad Tukur Wednesday November 24, convicted and sentenced blood sisters, Maryam Muhammad Jallo and Rukaiya Muhammad Jallo to ten years imprisonment for offences that border on criminal breach of trust. Read more
Abiodun advised the leadership of the water corporation to ensure the immediate supply of pipe-borne water to all the nook and cranny of the state. The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has given a marching order to the General Manager of the state water corporation, Engineer Oluseye Maku, and his team, to be Read more
