Buratai Lauds Emir of Biu for Bestowing ‘Sarkin Yaki’ Title on Gen Bulama Biu mini (Rtd)

His Royal Highness, Alhaji (Dr) Mustapha Umar Mustapha Aliyu II, CON, the Emir of Biu, has conferred the prestigious traditional title of ‘Sarkin Yaki Biu Emirate’ on Major General Bulama Biu mni (Rtd) in recognition of his immense contributions to security and peace in Borno State and Nigeria at large. The Emir described General Bulama Biu as a fearless and …

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Coalition of Nigerians Write African Union Over State of Emergency in Rivers

A coalition of Nigerians has expressed dismay and disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a gross abuse of power and a blatant disregard for the Constitution, democratic principles, and the rule of law. In a letter to the African Union Commission, the coalition urged the commission to take immediate …

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Gov. Adeleke, Ooni of Ife To Grace Yoruba Frontline Association’s Award Night

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke and the Ooni of Ife, His Royal Majesty Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ojaja 1, are expected to grace the Yoruba Frontline Association’s Children Festival and Award Night which will take place from April 25 and 26, 2024 at Ilenla Hall, Ojaja Palace, Ile Ife, Osun State. The 2- day event which is scheduled to …

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Group writes EFCC & ICPC to investigate and prosecute Badaru for alleged abuse of office

The Young Guardians of Accountability (YGA) has submitted a petition to the Economic and Financial Crime Commissions (EFCC) and the Independent Corruption Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate and prosecute the Minister of Defence and former governor of Jigawa State, Muhammed Abubakar Badaru, over abuse of office. The group is accusing the minister of flagrantly contravening critical provisions of the Code …

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Oshodi-Isolo Chairman Otunba Oloyede Almaroof Strategize with Seyi Tinubu on Youths Engagement

In order for governance to reach the people president Bola Ahmed Tinubu had seek clarification from the Supreme Court to get financial autonomy for the Local government and It is not a secret that it is the tier of Government closest to the people. So while others are resting and merrying for the just concluded Ramadan, the Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo …

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Bayo Adeyinka Secures Freedom for Eight Inmates, Donates Medical Supplies to Mark 50th Birthday

In a remarkable act of compassion, eight inmates at the Ikoyi Correctional Center, Lagos, regained their freedom after author, banker, and pastor, Bayo Adeyinka paid their fines as part of a prison outreach to commemorate his 50th birthday.   At a brief event held at the correctional center’s, catholic chapel on Saturday, 29 March 2024, Adeyinka, popularly known as “Greater Bayo” …

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FY 2024: Fidelity Bank records a 210.0% growth in PBT to N385.2bn …Declares a total dividend of N2.10 per share

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, released its 2024 full-year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 210% growth in Profit Before Tax to N385.2 billion.   According to the Bank’s results released on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Friday, 28 March 2025, Gross Earnings increased by 87.7% to N1,043.4bn, driven by 106.9% growth in interest and similar income to N950.6bn. The …

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Wema Bank Releases Audited Results for FY 2024, Profit Before Tax Soars 135% to ₦102.5bn Billion

…Proposes N1.00 final dividend per share; commences N150bn Rights issue in April 2025   Wema Bank Nigeria has released its audited Consolidated Financial Statements for the period ended December 31st, 2024, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). Wema Bank reported profit before tax of ₦102.51bn, representing an increase of 135% over the ₦43.59bn recorded in the corresponding period in 2023. …

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Let Edo Breathe, Governor Monday Okpebholo’s aide Daniel Eromosele tells PDP

The desperation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State is alarming, to say the least. Despite their decisive loss in the September 21 election, they seem determined to inflict pain and suffering on the good people of Edo. Their strategy? To create chaos and violence across the state, thereby disrupting the peace and progress that the current administration …

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EID-EL-FITR: Abeokuta North LG Chairman Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo Urges Residents to Celebrate Responsibly, Hygienically

The Executive Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government, Hon. Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo, has called on residents of the local government to celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr festival with a sense of responsibility, unity, and hygiene.    The Chairman disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Saturday.   He emphasized the importance of maintaining peace, cleanliness, and adherence to safety measures …

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