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  • Zenith Bank gets approval to operate as HoldingCo

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Zenith Bank gets approval to operate as HoldingCo

    The Central Bank of Nigeria has given approval in principle to Zenith Bank to operate as a financial holding company. In a statement signed by the Company Secretary, Michael Otu, on Friday, the company revealed […]

  • Medvedev ends Djokovic winning streak, faces Rublev in Dubai final

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Medvedev ends Djokovic winning streak, faces Rublev in Dubai final

    Russia’s Daniil Medvedev greets the fans after his win in the ATP Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship semi-final match in Dubai. Photo: AFP Daniil Medvedev appears to have returned to his best form as he […]

  • Moroccan defender Hakimi charged with rape

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Moroccan defender Hakimi charged with rape

    Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi, one of the stars of Morocco’s historic charge to the semi-finals of the World Cup last year, was charged with rape on Friday. Hakimi, 24, was charged after being questioned […]

  • Election: Electronic transmission of results not mandatory for INEC according to Section 60 – APC

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Election: Electronic transmission of results not mandatory for INEC according to Section 60 – APC

    The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says there is no law making it mandatory for INEC to transmit electoral results electronically. Mr Dele Alake, Special Adviser on Media and Communications […]

  • Tinubu’s victory: Seven states withdraw case to review presidential, NASS results

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s victory: Seven states withdraw case to review presidential, NASS results

    Seven state governments controlled by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday withdrew the suit they filed against the federal government of Nigeria over the conduct, collation and announcement of last Saturday’s Presidential and National […]

  • Tinubu took advantage of disunited opposition for victory — Kachikwu

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Tinubu took advantage of disunited opposition for victory — Kachikwu

    The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, has said the victory of the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu, of the All Progressives Congress, in the just-concluded presidential and National Assembly elections was an advantage […]

  • Gbajabiamila disowns Abuja building housing suspected BVAS hackers

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Gbajabiamila disowns Abuja building housing suspected BVAS hackers

    File: Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila Gbajabiamila disowns Abuja building housing suspected BVAS hackers Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, disowned a building in Abuja where engineers suspected […]

  • Court dismisses suit seeking removal of Matawalle from Zamfara governorship poll

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Court dismisses suit seeking removal of Matawalle from Zamfara governorship poll

    A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking the removal of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Bello Matawalle, from the Zamfara governorship election. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, […]

  • Presidential election results: Review ballots in Lagos, Rivers, 8 other States – Pat Utomi tells INEC

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Presidential election results: Review ballots in Lagos, Rivers, 8 other States – Pat Utomi tells INEC

    Political Economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has called for a review of the results of Saturday’s Presidential Election in ten states of the federation. Utomi, Convener of The BIG-TENT Coalition of Political Parties, Social Movements and […]

  • Decline in women rights threaten global economic growth – World Bank

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Decline in women rights threaten global economic growth – World Bank

    Equal treatment of women in countries across the world has slumped to a 20-year low, constituting a potential impediment to economic growth. A new World Bank report said in 2022, the global average score on […]

  • Supreme Court nullification of cashless policy, naira redesign courageous – Adegboruwa

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Supreme Court nullification of cashless policy, naira redesign courageous – Adegboruwa

    Legal luminary Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa on Friday hailed the Supreme Court for overruling the federal government‘s cash policy and naira redesign. The apex court ruled that all old N200, N500 and N1000 be allowed to circulate […]

  • Suspected thugs planning to attack Oyo APC gov candidate, aide alleges

    By Ifunanya | March 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Suspected thugs planning to attack Oyo APC gov candidate, aide alleges

    Yekeen Olaniyi, a media aide to the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, on Friday, alleged that some unknown thugs were planning to attack his boss in Ibadan, the […]

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