Alhaji Atiku Abunakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the recently concluded election, has cleared the air on the controversy trailing GoFundMe, an account set up on Tuesday to support his case at the tribunal. Alhaji Atiku has confirmed that his consent was sought before the account was opened. Initially, a…
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the results shows positive performance across all financial metrics and improved strategic positioning of the brand. Gross earnings for the year grew by 3.7% to ₦434.7billion from ₦419.2billion…
A group, the Eastern Union has endorsed the candidature of Mr. Humphrey Anumudu as governor of Imo state in the forthcoming governorship election. Anumudu is contesting on the platform of the Zenith Labour Party. In a release made available to news hunters in Abuja penultimately, Eastern Union through its National President; Hon. Charles Anike said,…
Asiwaju Benson Akindeju, the Chief Executive Officer of AK Media Concepts, producers of award winning programs, FACE2FACE, FAMILY TIES, NOWHERE TO BE FOUND, LIBERTY VILLA and OYINMOMO ON DSTV is dead. He died of a cancer related ailment on Monday, March 4th 2019 at a London hospital. His first wife, Adetutu, died of the same ailment…
The senior pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, Kubwa, Abuja, Joshua Iginla, may have laid it all on the altar during a church sermon on Sunday. The popular preacher apparently confessed to cheating on his wife, Yemisi, in front of his congregation. The shocking confession was streamed live on the church’s official YouTube page, Champions TV,…
For Osuji Chibuzor, 42, the leader of a 4-man fraud syndicate operating in Ikeja, Ojota, Ojodu, Berger, Ogba, College Road and Agege, it was a bad business gone awry. He was lured into the waiting hands of police officers after his team had successfully swindled a 34-year-old lady of the sum of N165,000:00. The suspect,…
Nigeria’s Premier financial institution and iconic banking Brand, First Bank of Nigeria Limited had the world stand still on Friday, 1 March 2019, as it held its symbolic flag hoisting ceremony across Nigeria and other countries where it does business. The celebratory flag hoisting officially flags off the bank’s commemoration of attaining the milestone year…
First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Friday said that it would remain committed to the development and growth of Nigeria as well as the financial industry through enhanced service delivery. Dr Adesola Adeduntan, the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, said this at its 125 years anniversary flag hoisting in Lagos. Adeduntan said that the bank, a…
London, March 1, 2019, three weeks after the UBA group launched its operations in Mali, the global financial city of London hosted a high level gathering of business and public sector leaders on Thursday February 28, 2019, as the new UBA franchise, UBA UK was formally birthed in the United Kingdom amidst high expectations. At the upscale…
