Despite various measures been put in place by countries across the world to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection, the world is still faced with the challenge of curtailing the spread as more than 100 million people are confirmed to have been infected by the virus globally, according to data from Johns Hopkins University data…
Day: January 27, 2021
Revealed: How Zenith Bank Allegedly Laundered Over N700m for Former Zamfara State Governor, Yari
Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of various amounts estimated at about N700million linked to former Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari hidden in Zenith Bank Plc and one other. The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) claimed the funds were kept in accounts in the two commercial banks…
70 Shops Destroyed By Fire At Alade Market In Shomolu
It was a sad day for traders at the Alade market in Shomolu area of Lagos as goods and properties worth millions of naira were destroyed by a fire outbreak on Tuesday. The incident which happened in the early hours severely damaged 70 lockup shops. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were however able…
Nollywood Actor Ernest Asuzu Is Dead
One of Nollywood finest actors, Ernest Asuzu, known for his gangster act in movies in the 90’s is dead. A report from the president of the Actors guild of Nigeria Emeka Rollas, who confirmed his death, said he slumped on Tuesday evening but died on his way to the hospital. Ernest Asuzu was a popular…
JCI Gives Me Hope For A Greater Continent Of Africa – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed delight, saying Junior Chamber International has reinstated his hope for a greater continent of Africa. Obasanjo made this known at the Africa and The Middle East National Presidents virtual meeting held on Saturday. The former President pointed that with the quality of young people in the organisation,…