Corruption War: EFCC raids Ambode’s house, ex-chief of staff over alleged corruption

Wale Akinola   The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, August 20, entered the residence of the immediate past governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode, raiding the building as part of an ongoing corruption investigation. Premium Times reports that the spokesperson

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson marries girlfriend Lauren Hashian   

  The wrestler-turned-actor took to Instagram on Monday to announce the happy news, with the accompanying picture showing him wearing a white shirt and trousers, while Lauren is seen sporting a stunning white lace wedding gown.   DWAYNE JOHNSON AND LAUREN HASHIAN The “Hobbs

2019 FIBA: D’Tigress are African Champions

  Nigeria’s D’Tigress have emerged champions of the 2019 FIBA Afrobasket Championships in Dakar, Senegal. D’Tigress edged hosts Senegal 60-55 points in the final to retain the title they won in 2017 and their fourth overall. According to Channels Television, D’Tigress began the

BREAKING: Court Strikes Out Application Seeking To Restrain Buhari From Swearing In Ministers

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out an application for an interim injunction seeking to restrain President Muhammadu Buhari from swearing in his ministers. The applicant who is an indigene of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has approached the court to

GTBank Releases 2019 Half Year Audited Results …….. Reports Profit before Tax of ₦115.8Billion

  Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2019 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. The half year result shows positive growth across key financial metrics and reflects GTBank’s leading position as

Zenith Bank Introduces Free Banking For Senior Citizens

Zenith Bank Plc has introduced the Zenith Timeless Account, which allows Nigerians aged 55years and above to enjoy free financial services. The Zenith Timeless Account is a product offering targeted at senior citizens (aged 55 years and above), pensioners, potential and existing retirees,

FG, Senate, others condemn attack on Ekweremadu

FG condemns attack on Ekweremadu in Germany Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the attack on Senator Ike Ekweremadu at the 2nd Annual Igbo Cultural Festival held in Nuremberg, Germany. In a statement in Abuja the Chairman of NIDCOM, Mrs AbiKe Dabiri-Erewa

Madumere condemns attacks on Sen. Ekweremadu

  The immediate past Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has totally condemned the recent attack on the former Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweremadu in Nuremberg, Germany by unknown assailants. Prince Madumere made the statement yesterday while reacting to the

Madonna at 61: marks birthday with three nights of wild celebration

Madonna is celebrating her 61st birthday like a true pop icon. Despite being busy planning a world tour for her new album Madame X, the Queen of Pop still made time to throw a wild celebration for her birthday. For starters, she showed off

Ekweremadu’s attack by IPOB in Germany: Ohaneze calls for prosecution of perpetrators

  The Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has condemned the attack on the former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra in Germany. Ohanaeze called on the German law enforcement agencies