General Overseer of the Victorious Sacred Solemn Healing and Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Oluwaseyi Idowu has been arrested for allegedly impregnating two sisters. The pastor, it was gathered, also allegedly attempted to sell their father’s two-storey building without his consent. Policemen from the Oko-Oba division in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area of Lagos State stormed the church last Sunday to arrest ...
February, 2016
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25 February
UBA Strategically Empowers Nigerians In Hard Times,Spends Over N560million
As Nigerians go through these intresting times,economically UBA has been identified as a friend in deed to loyal customers ,.and to nigerians of hue and cry..Though unassuming and understated, the bank is doing a lot via the UBA Foundation,financial analyists affairmed.Its principal aims is to make sustainable improvements in the lives of the needy and under-privileged by supporting entrepreneurship programmes ...
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23 February
Nigerians Prepare For ‘No Banking’ Day-March 1
On March 1, the Consumer Advocacy Foundation of Nigeria (CAFON) and the Coalition of Nigerian Consumer Protection Associations plan to drag the Nigerian banking consumer out in what promises to be a novel observance of the “no banking day”. On that day, customers are expected to avoid all forms of banking transactions nationwide. The rationale, according to the organisers, is ...
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22 February
Bola Tinubu’s Leadership Credentials On Parade
Inspite of perceived and real differences between president Buhari and Asiwaju Tinubu,there are reasons to still see him as a major force and leader of leaders.. (1) Prof Yemisi Osinbajo SAN was Tinubu’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. He is today, Nigeria’s Vice President (2) Rauf Aregbesola was Tinubu’s Commissioner for work. Today he is serving his second tenure ...
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19 February
EFCC Smokes Out Tompolo,Gets Court Order To Seize Assets
A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday permitted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to seize assets belonging to a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo. Justice Buba Ibrahim ordered the EFCC to take possession of the assets pending when Tompolo will present himself in court to answer fraud charges. EFCC had on Wednesday filed a ...
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19 February
Ngige ‘Death’ Celebrated In Onitsha As Anti-Biafra
There was an unusual widespread jubilation on the streets on Onitsha yesterday saying those Igbos who are sabotaging Biafra struggle will die one by one.It was all about the rumoured death of the Minister of Labour, Dr. Chris Ngige, at the National Assembly on Thursday …but investigations showed that the former Senator and former Governor of Anambra State, did not visit the ...
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19 February
EFCC Shocking Revelation On Rickey Tarfa & N225,000 Bribe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday alleged that a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Rickey Tarfa, bribed Justice Mohammed Yunusa of the Federal High Court with N225,000. It alleged that Tarfa, last January 7, transferred the money to Justice Yunusa, and that the judge acknowledged the “bribe” with the words: “Thank you my senior advocate”. This allegation is ...
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19 February
Shell’s Swift Action On Forcados Oil Spill Get Kudos
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is yet to identify the source of the oil spill caused by attacks on the Forcados Crude Oil Export Pipeline in Burutu, Delta State. A new militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), in a statement, claimed responsibility for the latest attack. Attackers of the facility claimed to have struck at about 10:55pm on Saturday. ...
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18 February
Analyists,Customers Berate Man For Going Naked In GTbank Over N150,000
Recently, an aggrieved bank customer decided to strip down to his boxers in the banking hall of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTbank)..and loyal customers of the bank and financial analyists have condemed the act as uncivil,babaric and and uncouth ..’he could have been careless with his ATM,.he should wait for the thorough investigation which GTbank is known for’ . The man ...
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18 February
First Bank Raises Bar;Becomes 1st To Do N100m Volume In A Month
First Bank Nigeria Plc has been recognized as the first financial institution in Nigeria to achieve a volume of N100 million transactions in a month by Interswitch Transnational, Africa’s leading integrated payment and transaction processing company. Confirming this development, Interswitch’s Divisional CEO, Switching and Processing Akeem Lawal said: “It really says something about the strength and development of electronic transactions ...