Access Bank completes acquisition of Atlas Mara in Zambia
Access Holdings says its subsidiary, Access Bank Plc, has completed the acquisition of African Banking Corporation Zambia Limited, also known as Atlas Mara Zambia. Sunday Ekwochi, the company…
Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior summoned to Aso-Rock
Following the outrage that has allegations of financial improprieties at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, the Presidency has summoned the Minister of Interior, Bunmi Tunji-Ojo. The Minister of Interior…
Yahaya Bello deposes three traditional rulers in Kogi, appoints Ohinonyi of Ebiraland
Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello, on Monday, appointed Alhaji Ahmed Tijani-Anaje, who is the Ohi of Okenwe, as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland while at the same time deposed three…
Tinubu sacks CEOs of BPE, FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr. Babatunde Irukera. The President also sacked the Director-General/CEO…
NAFDAC warns against five contaminated syrups
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against five contaminated syrups detected in the Maldives and Pakistan. In a public alert, Mojisola Adeyeye,…
EFCC to appeal N100m fine over ‘violation of Emefiele’s rights’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected the N100 million fine imposed on it by a federal capital territory (FCT) high court for violating the rights of Godwin…
Dangote set for production after receiving six million barrels of crude
Dangote Petroleum Refinery, on Monday, announced its readiness to commence production of refined petroleum products as it received the 6th batch of one million barrels of crude oil required by…
Betta Edu: Ndume urges Tinubu to deal with cartel members replacing cabal
Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, on Monday commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the embattled Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu saying the action was timely…
EFCC invites suspended minister Betta Edu over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu, to its headquarters in Abuja for questioning over alleged fraud. A source at…
German football legend, Franz Beckenbauer, dies at 78
German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’, won the World Cup with…
