After much anticipated countdown to actor cum society big shot, Jazzy Okey’s child dedication, it finally held last Sunday being Easter amidst pomp and pageantry. Interestingly, the event started after an outing service at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, World Bank area, Owerri in Imo state where little Jason got officially dedicated to God. According to…
Capital Oil boss, Ifeanyi Ubah, recently lost his cool when he slapped the goalkeeper of Heartland FC, Ebele Obi. The billionaire businessman was caught on camera assault the player during a fracas on the field of play during a Nigeria Premier League game between his club, FC Ifeanyi Ubah, and Heartland FC. Violence erupted during…
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), Nigeria’s foremost investment conglomerate has announced its audited 2015 Financial Results. The Group posted a profit before tax of N3.3bn for the period under review. Transcorp Group Operating Profit went up by 11% from N14bn in 2014 FY to N15bn. Its posted turnover of N40.8bn and profit before tax…
Former Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue has been suspended from football-related activities for one year by the world football governing body, FIFA. Consequently, his new club, Sunderland, have terminated his contract with them. The Ivorian star got FIFA’s sledge hammer after failing to pay one of his representatives. Sunderland disclosed in a statement that Eboue’s suspension…
A Court of Appeal in Lagos has directed Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, to re-assign a winding-up petition by Ecobank Nigeria Limited against Honeywell Flour Mills Plc. Justice Abimbola Obaseki-Adejumo said justice demands that both sides must be heard. She made no order as to cost. The justice upheld an…
You may know how to ask hotel staff for things, how much to tip, how to book, when to push your cause and when definitely not to, but while these are key things that are supposed to mark you out as a good guest, there is a chance that when you look around at all…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has been warned to forget producing another Senate President if Bukola Saraki is removed from office. Saraki is battling with his party, which wants him out because of the way he got the position. He is presently standing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, for alleged false declaration…
President Muhammadu Buhari is already in Washington DC, where he is attending the 4th Nuclear Security Summit on March 31, 2016. The President hopes to use the summit to improve the economy of Nigeria and interact with other world leaders who would be at the programme. Buhari was welcomed by Minister of Defence, Monsur Dan…
The senior army personnel kidnapped and later killed by unknown gunmen on Sunday in Kaduna has been buried according to Islamic rites. The corpse of the Army officer, Colonel Samaila Inusa, was laid to rest at the old Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Muslim Cemetery in Kaduna on Wednesday. Some at the burial could not control…
Sixteen members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly have now found refuge in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, following alleged plots by the police to arrest them. The congressmen on Wednesday addressed the media at the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, council office in Ibadan, stressing that nothing will make them impeach Governor Ayodele…