Towards A Stronger Union – Year 105 in Review

Twenty-twenty-two (2022) was a remarkable year for Union Bank of Nigeria (“Union Bank”). The leading financial institution celebrated its 105th year of serving Nigerians with the announcement of the completion of a landmark transaction that saw the integration of the Bank with Titan Trust bank to form a stronger union. This announcement kicked off several noteworthy events and major milestones …

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I didn’t marry second wife to replace you, Yul Edochie apologises to first wife

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has apologised publicly to his first wife, May Yul-Edochie. The actor on his Instagram page said his decision to marry a second wife was not to disrespect or replace her. Edochie wrote, “To my dear wife, Queen May Yul-Edochie, I acknowledge that I hurt you deeply and I’ve apologized to you countless times. “I take the …

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Actress, Iyabo Ojo, Flaunts Her New Lover

Actress, Iyabo Ojo, in the early hours of Wednesday shared a video of herself and music executive, Paul Okoye, and captioned it, “My Obim.” The actress, whose 45th birthday is on Wednesday (today), had been sharing photos on her Instagram page before now. Paul O, as the music executive is fondly called, also dropped a comment, saying, “Happy birthday EzeNwanyi.” …

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I Will Relocate From Kaduna After Handing Over ― El-Rufai

Governor Nasir El Rufai has promised to relocate from Kaduna state on May 29, 2023, after handing over to his successor, so as not to interfere with the incoming administration. He also said he would not entertain requests from people asking him to give them notes for his successor nor interfere in the running of the next APC government The …

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We’ll Not Be Deterred from Discharging Our Responsibilities —DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) has advised the Nigerian public to ‘disregard the vituperations and rantings of misguided elements and not allow themselves to be used as instruments of destabilisation’.  This is contained in a statement signed by the Service’s Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya.   The statement stated categorically that the Service remains focused and committed to disseminating actionable …

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Danish Station Apologises For Comparing Moroccan Team, Families To Monkeys

A Danish television channel, TV 2 News, has apologised for comparing the Moroccan national football team and their supportive relatives to a family of monkeys. Earlier in the week, a host with TV 2 NEWS, Christian Andersen, during its ‘Current Affairs’ program compared the Moroccan team players hugging their mothers and celebrating with them on the field to a family …

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How I Tried To Avoid Celebrating 80th Birthday – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he tried to avoid celebrating his 80th birthday on Saturday. In an appreciation post on his Facebook page on Monday, the retired general stated that he fixed his return journey from America for his birthday in order to dodge any celebration. Buhari had been in America for the US-Africa Leader’s Summit and returned to …

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Sterling Bank launches MBN, set to showcase best of Nigeria at maiden fair

As part of its commitment to the growth and development of Nigerian businesses and the economy, Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has created the Made-By-Nigerians platform. The Made-by-Nigerians platform is a community designed to showcase the best products and services made by Nigerians, at home and abroad.  The bank will hold a fair from the 23rd to the …

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Saraki Travels To Saudi Arabia To Celebrate 60th Birthday

Immediate-past Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has travelled to the holy land in Saudi Arabia to celebrate his Diamond Jubilee birthday. Saraki, who clocks 60 on Monday, December 19, 2022, took to his verified social media pages on Sunday to make the announcement. The former Kwara State governor wrote: “A few hours to my 60th birthday, I am in …

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