Edo Deputy Governor Comrade Philip Shaibu has declared for the 2024 Governorship race in the State. He stated nothing and no one can stop him from picking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the race. Shaibu’s declaration was initially fixed for Eterno Hotel, Aiguobasimwin Crescent, off Ikpokpan Road, Government Reservation Area (GRA), Benin by…
Zenith Bank has heralded the Christmas and Yuletide seasons with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and its roundabout on Victoria Island in Lagos.The bank’s Group Managing Director/CEO, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, performed the ceremony at the weekend. This year’s ceremony, the 17th edition, is part of Zenith Bank’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) meant to beautify…
The court in a judgment delivered on Friday evening dismissed the appeal brought before it by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate Aminu Bande for lacking in merit. In a unanimous judgment delivered by Justice Ndukwe Anyannwu, the appellate court resolved all five issues formulated for determination in favour of the governor…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Friday said the nation’s judiciary has once again shown its commitment to upholding the rule of law. Prince Abiodun also appealed to his opponent and the PDP Governorship candidate in the March 18 election, Ladi Adebutu, to stop running around and join hands with his government in the…
Hamas on Friday freed a first batch of hostages seized in the deadliest attack in Israel’s history under a deal that saw a temporary truce take hold in war-ravaged Gaza. Thirteen Israeli hostages captured during Palestinian militants’ cross-border raids were back in Israeli territory where they would undergo medical checks before being reunited with their…
Mauricio Pochettino said he will not rush Christopher Nkunku back into action for Chelsea as he called for patience in the France forward’s recovery from injury. Nkunku has yet to make his competitive debut for Chelsea after suffering a knee problem during the club’s pre-season tour of the United States.The 26-year-old, signed from RB Leipzig…
Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Friday, Wike also noted that existing landowners in the capital must get recertification to incorporate these new features. According to the minister, he has been refraining from signing C-of-Os during his tenure as the FCT minister to introduce enhanced security measures, such as the inclusion of NIN for individuals…
Adaeze Onaro, a 15-year-old student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos, has emerged as the winner of the 2023 National Essay Competition organised by the UBA Foundation. According to a statement from the United Bank for Africa Plc, Onaro was the first of three girls to claim the top prizes in the competition that…
A former Executive Director of Guaranty Trust Bank, Haruna Musa, has been appointed the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Jaiz Bank Plc. His appointment was announced in a corporate notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited. According to the notice, Musa’s appointment takes effect following the receipt of the approval of the Central Bank of…
