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Photo Caption: From Left: Pai Gamde, Ag. Head, Corporate Services Division, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Master Yusuf Bello, Gloryville High School, Ebute metta, Yaba, Lagos; Master Ajoh Vincent Osita, Genesis High School, Ajah-Lekki, Lagos; Miss Priscilla  Ogundoku, Gloryville High School, Ebute metta, Yaba; Joshua Oginni, Riverside Montessori School, Isheri, Lagos and Olumide Orojimi, Head, Corporate Communication Department, NSE at …

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Fidson Healthcare Plc, one of the leading healthcare product provider in the domestic economy has debunked the news making the round that it’s discussing with May & Baker Plc with a purpose of Merger/acquisition with the latter. According to a statement sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange NSE, on Thursday and signed by the company’s secretary, Mr.Abayomi Adebanjo, the company …

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Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 20-year marriage between one Oladiran Olukayode and his wife, Oluwatoyin, over poor sexual performance. Odunade terminated the union over irreconcilable differences. “The court cannot force Oluwatoyin to continue in the relationship since she knows what is best for her. “Therefore, in the interest of …

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Wife of governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has sought for closer cooperation and better understanding among residents of the state, while attributing the development achieved by the state since its creation to God. She made the remarks at Ikeja, during a marathon musical concert, organized by the Golden Jubilee Praise Crew, as part of activities to celebrate the …

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The Federal Government says it has commenced payment of agro-dealers and suppliers Growth Enhancement Scheme (GES) claims for the 2014/2015 farming season. Mr Ohiare Jatto, Director, Farm Input Support Services Department, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday, that N12.5 billion was approved for the part-payment of the claims. …

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Comptroller of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area I Command, Port Harcourt,  Mr. Kabiru Isiyaku, said the command is optimistic that it will meet its N33.3 billion revenue target for the year. Isiyaku stated this on Friday in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. “The revenue we collected in the first quarter of 2017 is more than what was collected in the …

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The Lagos state police command has announced that the State’s Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni is personally leading the rescue and investigation team following the abduction of 6 students from Model College, Igbonla, Lagos state. According to the State’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, ASP Olarinde Famous-Cole, the suspected Kidnappers early hours of yesterday at about 5.00 am gained entrance …

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An Electrician, Joseph Abo on Friday told a Nyanya Customary Court in Abuja that his wife made away with all his properties, including a pair of bathroom slippers. Abo made the claim while responding to a divorce petition filed by his wife, Victoria. “One morning, I had some work to do outside the house. As I left home I thought …

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The Kano State Government has earmarked N300 million for the annual Ramadan free feeding programme scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 27. Malam Ibrahim Kankarofi, Chairman of the programme made the disclosure at a meeting with coordinators of the feeding centres at Government House, Kano on Friday. He said the state government had made adequate preparations to ensure the success …

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The Federal Government has approved the closure of five foreign missions and embassies, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama said. Onyeama told newsmen in Abuja on Thursday. The minister, who did not mention the embassies or missions, said the process for closure was underway and was also subject to the approval of the president. “We do not want to …

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