Four persons have been killed while two others sustained various degrees of injuries by gunmen suspected to be bandits at Ofeapo, along Idrisu-Bagana Road in Omala Local Government Area of Kogi State. The victims who were returning from the crisis-ridden Bagana market around 8:30 pm on Thursday were ambushed and …
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On June 6 2022, Afreximbank announced that it had disbursed the sum of $300 million to help complement the total amount needed by Titan Trust Bank to finalise the acquisition of Union Bank. The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele; the President of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict …
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The Governor of Sokoto State, Waziri Tambuwal, has denied ever resigning from his position as the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum. Tambuwal was one of the PDP presidential aspirants before his eventual withdrawal for Atiku Abubakar during the party’s primary. He disclosed this in a press …
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INEC Portal for Adhoc Staff Recruitment can be accessed here as INEC begins election staff recruitment, opens portal . On Wednesday, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced the start of the recruitment process for election staff for the 2023 general elections. To that end, the electoral umpire announced that it …
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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the South East Revival Group (SERG) on Friday strongly cautioned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “not to follow the footsteps of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to make the party northern affairs just like the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.” In a statement signed …
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The Premier League has confirmed that this weekend’s fixtures will be postponed “as a mark of respect to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.” This was announced in an official statement on Friday morning. Richard Masters, Premier League Chief Executive, said: “We and our clubs would like to pay tribute to …
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Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II after the UK’s longest-serving monarch died on Thursday. The Queen, who reigned for 70 years after coming to the throne in 1952, died at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle. Her eldest son, Charles, the former Prince …
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The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has said the appointment of Processor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State was a testament to the long years of academic excellence, hard work and his demonstration of great leadership skills. In a congratulatory statement …
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British railway and postal workers, at the forefront of sector-wide strikes over a cost-of-living crisis, have halted upcoming walkouts following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The Communication Workers Union had planned to continue a 48-hour stoppage Friday but it was called off “out of respect for” the queen, CWU …
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In order to ensure food sufficiency in Nasarawa State, the Federal Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development, has empowered no fewer than 7,749 rice and cassava farmers in five Local Government Areas of the state with farm products and equipment through the Value Chain …
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