Oputu said owing to the confidence reposed in the management of the bank by the government as well as local and international development partners, its managed funds had increased considerably
Author: Segun Adebowale
He said N3.7 billion would be for ongoing projects while N2.1 billion would be used to purchase 68,000 meters for its customers.
A statement issued by CSP Frank Mba, the Force Deputy Public Relations Officer, in Abuja on Saturday stated that the police would establish the truth in the matter
Chief Basil Akilo, a businessman, said: “It is difficult for people to forsake their business activities for a cause which would not have direct impact on them
The high profile birthday bash, which took place at the prestigious Cokor Bar in London, the United Kingdom, was well attended by the Nigerian happening crowd in the United Kingdom
Who we are… in democracy
The biggest illusion we have lived in as a people is believing the cry heard from various corners that Nigeria is an unnatural entity coerced together—a sort of Frankenstein state. I have no doubt that this is a very, very inaccurate judgment. The truth is far simpler—there is not a single region in what is now Nigeria that was home to just a single ethnic group living all by themselves before the coming of the colonialists. Exclusive ethnic identities are inventions of our political advocacies and relevancies.
The future looks not at any point bright for the Malawian entrepreneur after all the swapped housemates from the Ruby House agreed to plot against her stay in the Big Brother House
On the delegation with Mark are the Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN; the Chairman, Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, Abdulazeez Usman; Chris Anyanwu; and Domingo Obende
Adeyeye added in a statement signed by the Director General of his campaign organisation, Hon. Bisi Kolawole: “The Fayemi-led Action Congress of Nigeria government does not have any excuse to stop the payment of the 27.5 per cent TSS because PDP government of Engineer Segun Oni was paying it before he (Fayemi) became governor
The mother of one, whose marriage to Ekwu, an upwardly mobile Igbo dude, crashed several years back, is now set to welcome another man into her life
She said: “If Internet users are able to access more of our local content, it becomes a good marketing strategy for businesses to reach their markets for those who are seeking local contents online
The Eagle Online fact finding revealed that Afolayan was booted out as a brand ambassador when the company discovered that one of his main characters in his much publicized flick, Phone Swap, which was sponsored by Globacom, was Afiz Oyetoro, better known as Saka, who was then the face of Etisalat before moving to MTN
The statement listed the three foreign-based players as Belgium-based goalkeeper John Felegha, Michael Olaitan of Greek champions Olympiacos and Edafe Egbedi of Danish club AGF Aarhus
Speaking after the operation from London, Ozioko said: “I’m grateful the cancer was an early discovery, even though it should have been earlier than when it was discovered
The statement by Ale, detailing the papers presented at the seminar, which is the maiden one for the association, and titled: Why water projects fail, reads: The need to justify the spending of the government cost-benefit-impact realities of the investment expended on water projects in Nigeria necessitated the seminar organised by the well concerned stakeholders and practitioners in water industry
In the Senior Primary category, Hansy Private School came first while Mountain Top Primary School and Pacelli School for the blind came second and third in that order
Oluwafunmilayo, aged about 45, a trader at Iloro Market in Akure, the Ondo State capital, hails from Ijaraisin in Kwara State while Jimoh, who was formerly a banker, hails from Osogbo in Osun State
Mr. Mandela has suffered from chronic lung problems since contracting tuberculosis during his 27-year imprisonment for fighting against apartheid
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the All-Share Index closed higher by 54.68 points or 0.14 to close at 39,564.79 from the 39,510.11 achieved on Thursday
The public spat attracted a lot of comment, but Forbes stuck by its estimate of Prince Alwaleed’s wealth and published an in-depth article in its March 25 issue entitled “Prince Alwaleed and the curious case of Kingdom Holding stock