**Hails ‘Heroic’ Ikeme Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has showered praises on Nigeria’s goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, who made his debut for Nigeria on Saturday against Tanzania in a Group G 2015 AFCON qualifying match. The former Eagles captain said the Wolverhampton FC shot stopper put up a heroic debut in the match. Speaking after…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles played a barren draw against Tanzania on Saturday in the Group G 2017 AFCON qualifier match. The Eagles’ goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, made several saves in his debut during the match to ensure Nigeria run away with a point in the match. Few chances created by the Eagles were not utilised as the…
Our attention has been drawn to an advertorial by the above named organization in the THISDAY Newspaper of Monday, 31 August 2015, in which it made several false allegations against Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC (“Stanbic IBTC”). Ordinarily, we would not dignify the advertorial with a response because it is mischievous, borders essentially on matters which…
Authorities of the Nigerian Army say they have burnt over 2000 cartons of smoked fishes and bags of dried meat seized from members of the terrorist group called Boko Haram. A statement issued by the Deputy Director Army Public Relations, who is also spokesman for the 7 Division Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Colonel Tukur Gusau, disclosed…
The dismissal of former Commissioner of Police, Zakari Biu, from the Force has now been reversed, a statement on Friday by the Police Service Commission, PSC, has disclosed. According to the spokesman of the Commission, Ikechukwu Ani, the former top cop was found not guilty of his alleged complicity in the escape of a Boko…
**Declares 20 Kobo Interim Dividend Pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc, has announced its audited 2015 half year financial results. The results showed strong growth in earnings and profits, as the Bank continued to benefit from its determination to provide value to its large customer base in Nigeria, its increasingly important pan…