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“INEC is showing signs of unseriousness, when we arrive at this venue, they told us the front seats were reserved for Foreign Observers, we told them which Foreign Observers? This election is about Nigerians not Foreign Observers, Nigerians are the Stakeholders, this country belongs to Nigeria, let the Observers take the back seat.”
February, 2019
October, 2018
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29 October
Leicester city owner, 4 others die in helicopter crash
The Leicester City owner, Pilot and 2 others confirmed dead in helicopter accident outside the stadium. The owner of Leicester City FC died when his helicopter crashed outside the stadium, the club has confirmed. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, two members of his staff, the pilot and a passenger were killed when the aircraft crashed at about 20:30 BST on Saturday. Witnesses said ...
June, 2016
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3 June
Buhari, Obasanjo In Crucial Meeting @ Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at the Presidential Villa. He arrived the Villa in the company of Otumba Johnson Fasawe around 12.30 p.m. The meeting was still in progress at the time of filing this report.
May, 2016
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23 May
Man U sack van Gaal
Manchester United have reportedly sacked manager Louis van Gaal and his Dutch coaching staff following a two-year spell at Old Trafford. The 64-year-old has been on the brink of dismissal for some time due to United’s lacklustre Premier League campaign. The club missed out on Champions League qualification as they finished fifth in the table, but Van Gaal guided the ...
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20 May
Terrorists Crash Egyptian plane into Mediterranean ?,66 Perish !
An EgyptAir flight, MS804, with 66 passengers on board went missing in the early hours of Thursday over the Mediterranean en route from Paris to Cairo, Egypt. The Egyptian Civil Aviation Minister, Sherif Fathi, said the crash was likely caused by a terror attack rather than a technical error, USA Today reports. The flight was said to have made two ...
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20 May
Another Chibok girl rescued, Amina visits Buhari
Two days after the rescue of one of the 200 schoolgirls abducted from the Chibok community in Borno State, another schoolgirl was rescued on Thursday night. Army spokesman Col. Usman Sani Kukasheka broke the news. He said her name is Sarah Luka, who is believed to be the daughter of Pastor Luka, one of the parents of the missing girls. ...
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19 May
UBA Rated High By FDA Report, Elumelu Excited
United Bank for Africa is doing well in terms of real growth, a report by the Financial Derivatives Company indicated.Despite the macroeconomic headwinds hitting the country in the past two years, the United Bank for Africa increased its shareholders’ equity by an annual growth rate of 22 per cent between 2011 and 2015. The pan-African lender also recorded a compound ...
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16 May
UBA Appoints Five New Executive Directors
This is to notify that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of United Bank Of Africa on Monday 16, 2016, the following persons were appointed as Executive Directors of the Bank effective August 1, 2016, subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria: i Mr Ibrahim Puri( Executive Director North Bank) ii Mr Ayoku Liadi (Executive ...
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16 May
Zenith Bank Boost Electricity With $100 Million Credit Facility
Zenith Bank Plc, a foremost financial institution in Nigeria and French Development Agency (Agence Francaise de Development (AFD), operator of France’s bilateral development finance mechanism, have signed a US$100 Million power sector credit facility. The on-lending term loan being made available to Zenith Bank is to support new investments in the CAPEX (capital expenditure) of Distribution Companies (DISCOs) in the ...
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10 May
I won’t Allow Fulani Herdsmen To Operate In Ekiti – Fayose
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the state government will not release any portion of the state’s land to serve as grazing reserves for Fulani herdsmen. Fayose said he only supports a situation whereby state governments establish ranches for herdsmen in their local communities. He said moving large herds of cattle from one point to the other is ...
