Buhari Leaves Malabo For Abuja

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed the Malabo International Airport in Equatorial Guinea and he is on his way to Nigeria. Buhari left the country with members of his entourage, Minister of State Foreign Affairs, Hajia Khadija Ibrahim; Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello; Minister of Defence, Monsur Dan Ali; and National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno,…

Lagos Appoints Teslim-Balogun LSMTL Acting GM

Engr. Rasheed Teslim-Balogun has been named as the Acting General Manager of the Lagos State Material Testing Laboratory, LSMTL. Teslim-Balogun was deployed from the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure to head the agency. Until now, Engr. Teslim-Balogun was a Director in the Ministry overseeing project monitoring and evaluation. According to a statement from the Ministry…

Ambode Begs Occupants To Vacate Lekki Gardens

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday appealed to occupants of Lekki Gardens to leave the premises immediately as the government begins a stability test on all buildings constructed by the developer to ascertain their structural integrity. Ambode said any of the structures found to have failed the test would be demolished. He further set up a…

Nigeria Signs Maritime Policing Deal With E/Guinea

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a deal with Equatorial Guinea on the establishment of a combined Maritime Policing and Security Patrol Committee between Nigeria and the Central African country. The pact was sealed on Tuesday in Malabo between Buhari and his Equatorial Guinean counterpart, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Shortly after the historic occasion, President Buhari…

FY2015: UBA Grosses N60b In Profits, Pays Additional 40kobo Dividend

United Bank for Africa Plc; the pan African financial services Group with operations in 19 African countries has delivered another strong and impressive financial performance. In its Audited Full Year results for the year ended December 31, 2015, released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday, the bank recorded a 10% growth in gross…