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December, 2018

  • 21 December

    Steve Nwosu hits newsstands with The Nigerian Xpress

    The Nigerian Xpress, a top-of-the-range print and online newspaper, will be formally unveiled to the public in Lagos on Saturday, 22 December 2018. The latest newspaper in the Nigerian media industry is published by The Xpress Publications Limited. The emergence of the newspaper, according to a statement by Mr Steve Nwosu, Managing Director/Editor-in-chief, is informed by the need to make the ...

  • 20 December

    Fake wine factory uncovered in Lagos

    The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a factory where fake wine and fruit juice are produced in the Oke Odo area of Lagos. A 48-year-old man, Uju Daniel Ughanze, the owner of the factory, has been arrested. Assorted wine, fruit juice and empty bottles were recovered from the uncompleted one-storey building, which doubled as the factory and the owner’s ...

  • 20 December

    ”Alex Badeh was assasinated, 4 aides fought, friend kidnapped”

    Femi fani kayode has said that Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh tno doubt that it was an assasination. He actuallly had 4 security men with him when he was attacked and they fought back gallantly. Sadly it was not enough as their principal was killed before their very eyes and his close friend was kidnapped. I am saddened and utterly devastated.

  • 20 December

    Buhari Commissions New Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Terminal Building, Abuja

    President Muhammadu Buhari has said that with his policy on aviation infrastructure, Nigeria is moving towards achieving and meeting global  standards in facilitation, passenger processing and service delivery in tandem with international best practices. He stated this when he commissioned the New Terminal Building of Abuja International Airport on 20th December 2018 This Administration, in his words, recognises aviation as ...

  • 20 December

    Money has relocated.. How to make money now!

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    A couple of weeks ago, I was with some friends discussing about life in general. One of them made a very strong statement that *”Money has relocated to a strange land”* and since then I have been doing some research on finding where exactly this strange land is. After my thorough research and survey, I finally found where money has ...

  • 20 December

    Abule Egba fire: Residents reveal how Police guard vandals while stealing fuel at night

    63 vehicles, 98 shops, four tricycles, six houses and one church were counted to have been razed by the fire, which reportedly began around 2am.Properties worth several millions of naira were destroyed in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State on Wednesday as fire from a petroleum products pipeline ravaged the area. One of the residents, whose house was razed ...

  • 20 December

    APC sends query to Amosun, Okorocha

    The All Progressives Congress has resolved to query the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun; and his Imo State counterpart, Rochas Okorocha, for alleged anti-party activities. Our correspondent learnt that the decision was part of resolutions reached at the National Working Committee meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday where the state, local government and ward executives committees in the two states ...

  • 20 December

    Fed Govt drains ECA of $1.68b in one month

    The withdrawal of $1.68 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) in one month by the Federal Government  has left a balance of $631 million in the strategic Excess Crude Account as at December 19, it was learnt yesterday . The ECA is a buffer account held in trust by the government to cushion the effects of economic volatilities during hard times. However, the ...

  • 20 December

    Access Bank says we’ll soon be Africa’s foremost financial institution

    Access Bank Plc could raise up to $457 million or about N165.6 billion in new debt and equities capital to support ongoing business combination with Diamond Bank Plc. Access Bank will be the post-merger entity and its Group Managing Director, Mr Herbet Wigwe, will remain the chief executive of the enlarged bank. Access Bank and Diamond Bank said the business ...

  • 19 December

    You’re on international TV, comport yourselves, Buhari tells lawmakers as they exchange blows…

    You’re on international TV, comport yourselves, Buhari wascompelled to sermonise  lawmakers as they exchange blows today at the National Assembly . President Muhammadu Buhari was booed in a rowdy session. The booing was orchestrated, it was well planned, but kudos to the APC lawmakers who refused to allow such nonsense to go. With this many are of the opinion that,  Next ...