JAPA: UK lists companies eligible to sponsor work visas for foreigners
The UK government has released a list of licensed companies that are allowed to sponsor the relocation of skilled workers. The companies can decide to fill vacant positions in…
Boat conveying 100 passengers capsizes in Niger
About 100 people are reportedly missing following a boat mishap in Niger state. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) said the boat accident occurred in Borgu LGA of…
$12.5bn BlackRock deal: How my wife, Amelia made me switch career at 52 – Adebayo Ogunlesi
Adebayo Ogunlesi, co-founder of Global Infrastructure Partners, credits his wife Amelia for a career switch that led on Friday to a $12.5bn deal and a leadership position at BlackRock,…
Scammers hack Afikuyomi’s phone, swindle friends of millions
Former senator and Lagos commissioner, Tokunbo Afikuyomi has narrated how some scammers hacked his phone line and temporarily seized control of his WhatsApp account yesterday. Afikuyomi who narrated his experience…
NOVA Merchant Bank hikes staff wages, commences 2024 Graduate Trainee Programme
NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, a leading merchant bank in Nigeria, has announced a substantial increase in staff salaries, effective November 1, 2023. The increase in salary by up to…
Super Eagles ready for tough E’Guinea in AFCON opener
The Super Eagles of Nigeria’s journey to a fourth African Cup of Nations title starts today (Sunday) against the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium,…
Côte d’Ivoire thrash Guinea-Bissau in AFCON 2023 opening match
Hosts Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday in Abidjan defeated Guinea-Bissau 2-0 in the opening match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match was played at the 60,…
Dangote refinery begins production of diesel, aviation fuel
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel. Dangote Group, confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. The statement quoted the President of Dangote…
Akure socialite ‘Saybayo’ died in brothel after sex romp with mistress – Police
Sunday Bayo, a popular Akure-based socialite known as ‘Saybayo’, whose corpse was found last year within a residential estate, died in a brothel, the police revealed. Mr Bayo, 43,…
Supreme Court verdict: I didn’t sleep for 7 days – Bauchi gov
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has disclosed that for seven days sleep eluded him as he was in Abuja fighting to prevent ‘former leaders’ of Bauchi from snatching…
