A suicide bomber who would have caused another mayhem at the University of Maiduguri was last night gunned down by troops on duty. The messenger of death gained entrance through the works department on Sunday, it was confirmed. Public Relations Officer of the school, Tanko Ahmed confirmed the incidence to newsmen. He said the suicide bomber had already entered the …

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, a guest speaker at the Mo Ibrahim Forum in Marrakesh, Morocco at the weekend has said Zamfara State which started the implementation of Sharia law in Nigeria is currently the poorest in Nigeria.   The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi also said, many of those who seized religion as …

It was indeed an evening to remember for all and sundry who came out en-mass to witness the live stage performance, Tunmigbe of Nigeria’s number one indigenous Family Tv series on Africanmagic Yoruba entitled Mr & Mrs Kogberegbe which took place at the LTV 8 Blue roof arena, Ikeja, Lagos on the 25th March, 2017.  Even as the memories of the event seek …

Tragedy struck on Saturday in Lokoja when the first rain of the year in the metropolis killed five people including a pregnant woman. The victims were said to have been trapped when a big tree feel across the road at Hydro Junction, Lokoja, at about 6pm, following a heavy storm. The storm came barely one week when a similar incident …

The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said his belief in Nigeria economic potential remains unshaken just as President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with Africa’s richest man and philanthropist on his 60th birthday today (Monday). The business mogul told a group of businessmen in his office in Lagos that his passion for the workability of Nigeria’s economy had been the …

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider, has partnered Workforce group in a bid to enhance impactful leadership that will contribute to the financial performance of an organisation. Speaking at a Learning & Development Leaders Conference organised by Workforce group in Lagos, yesterday, Mrs. Tochi Onuoha, Head, Learning and Development with Heritage Bank posited that it is imperative …

Olabode Adaramola Niger  state Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello, has blamed the problem of inadequate portable water supply in Minna, the state capital and other major towns in the state  on the inability of the ministry of water resources to identify competent firms to fix all the broken down Bi-Water treatment plants in parts of the state. This is as …

Olabode Adaramola Niger State Governor, Alhaji  Abubakar Sani Bello,  has said that plans are underway to partner with the federal government to commence  the construction of four major critical  roads in the state. Governor Sani Bello stated this in Lapai, headquarters of Lapai Local Government , during his mid-term assessment tour of the 25 Local Governments of the state over …

Photo Caption: From left; Mrs. Chinelo Chukwuma-Onwujei, Ag. Head, Human Resources, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Damilola Emiola, NSE Graduate Training (GT) Class of 2017;  Adeolu Towolawi, GT, Class of 2017; Jenny Aigbike, GT, Class of 2017; Joshua Abhulimhen, GT, Class of 2017; Oscar N. Onyema OON, Chief Executive Officer, NSE; Adeoluwa Oni, GT, Class of 2017 Governor; Pai Gamde, …

The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board, Management and Staff at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Bank, held in Lagos on Friday April, 7, 2017. UBA shareholders approved the payment of N19.9 billion as final dividend for the financial year ended 31st December 2016, in addition to N7.3 billion interim …