First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced that its mobile banking application, FirstMobile, has been awarded the 2020 Best Mobile Banking App award 2020 in the Global Finance Best Digital Bank Awards 2020. The achievement of this feat is largely attributable to... Read more
There should not have been a better time to express their discontent over the situation of things in Nigeria. As such, when the opportunity presented itself last Saturday, they grabbed it with both hands. A delegation from the Presidency led by the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari,... Read more
Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings has died at the age of 73. He led two coups, first in 1979, before twice being elected president in multiparty polls. A charismatic figure, he first seized power railing against corruption and was responsible for executing several former heads of state for... Read more
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over the death of the former governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa who passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the age of 84. Obi, in a Condolence... Read more
About 753 members of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana have presented a letter to the Federal Government requesting for evacuation from the former Gold Coast. The Save-Our-Soul letter was presented to the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa in Abuja by the union President, Dr Ken Ukoaha, and... Read more
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, Wednesday, tackled President Muhammadu Buhari over the clampdown on the EndSARS protesters, warning that he cannot kill protesters with terror. In an announcement by Yinka Odumakin (South West), Chief Guy Ikokwu (South East), Senator Bassey Henshaw (South South) and Dr Isuwa Dogo... Read more
The immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administrative and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside says the 25th anniversary of the killing of Ogoni martyrs led by Ken Saro-Wiwa calls for a rededication to the ideals they espoused. This is just as he stated that the killing... Read more
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State said at the weekend that at least 1,541 farmers in the state were brutally killed in 46 different attacks by armed Fulani herdsmen. The killings, the governor said occurred between February 2013 and May 13, 2017 when the state validly promulgated the Open... Read more
South-West governors and traditional rulers have called for the review of reports of constitutional conferences, including the 2014 National Conference. They made the call in a communique issued on Sunday in Lagos after a meeting of governors, ministers and traditional rulers of South-West states in following the EndSARS protest... Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation has issued a strong warning against sharp practices by player-managers, football agents, coaches and even parents of football players, saying the Federation would go as far as prosecuting those who are found culpable. NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi, disclosed on Monday that the Federation... Read more
