Asiwaju Transformation Ambassadors Endorses Benue Philanthropist, Achadu For Ministerial Position

The Asiwaju Transformation Ambassadors (ATA) has endorsed Dr Michael Achadu for the position of Minister from Benue State. In a statement issued in Lagos co-signed by Otunba Lawrence Akala and Barrister Femi Oke, its President and General Secretary respectively, the group described Achadu as a loyal party stalwart who perfectly understands President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The Asiwaju group said …

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EFCC Arraigns Ilorin Civil Servant for False Information

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned a 43-year old Kwara State civil servant, Lambe Binta, before Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin for giving false information. Binta was arraigned on Monday, September 12, 2022 on one-count charge bordering on internet fraud and possession of fraudulent funds.

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I almost fell asleep listening to Wizkid’s ‘Bad to Me’ – Maduagwu

Social media commentator, Uche Maduagwu has classified Grammy award-winning singer, Wizkid‘s latest song as a lullaby. Though the actor declared love for Wizkid, he rated his new song ‘Bad to me’ poorly. The song, an Amapiano record which is Big Wiz’s first output in two years, was released on all streaming platforms on Wednesday. Maduagwu, commenting on the song claimed it wasn’t worth the fans …

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Why we withheld results – WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has restated that all withheld results in its examinations were as a result of alleged malpractices. The Head, National Office (HNO) Mr Patrick Areghan, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. Areghan was speaking against the backdrop of reports in some sections of the media, …

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Baba Ijesha seeks post-conviction bail

Jailed Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James aka Baba Ijesha has asked an Ikeja Domestic and Sexual Violence Court to grant him post-conviction bail pending the hearing and determination of his appeal before the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo in July sentenced Baba Ijesha to 16- year imprisonment for child defilement. He was convicted of four out …

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FirstBank: The embodiment of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability 

Who should corporate responsibility and sustainability lessons be taken from? Some companies are still unclear about the concept but latching onto the sustainability mantra anyway, because it has become a marketing buzzword for business? Or a company through whose creed and deeds, over the many decades it has been around, people can see corporate responsibility and sustainability lived (first) and …

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Breaking: Lagos Assembly Summons Commissioner For Failure 

The Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure, Arch. Kabiru Abdullahi, was on Tuesday saved by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, from being sanctioned by lawmakers during plenary. The lawmakers had complained that Arch. Abdullahi disrespected the House of Assembly by refusing to honour an invitation of a committee of the House which …

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Photo: Wema Bank’s 5 For 5 Promo Holds In Onitsha 

Left to Right:  Chief Financial Officer, Wema Bank Plc, Mr. Tunde Mabawonku, Regional Manager Wema Bank Plc, South-South & South-East Region, Mr. Uduak Afangide, Representative of Obi of Onitsha, Chief Chinyelugo Osita Anionwu, Executive Director North and East Directorate Wema Bank Plc, Mr. Emeka Obiagwu, Representative of Obi of Onitsha, Chief Igweze Anthony Obiesie (Ajakobi) and Anambra State House Assembly …

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