As citizens, diplomats and people of goodwill all over the world cling glasses in commemoration of the birth of a composite gentleman and personification of courage and philanthropy; the Scion of the Kalabari Kingdom, Prince Tonye T.J.T Princewill, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New Peoples…
Year: 2021
All Schools In Lagos To Remain Closed Indefinitely
The Lagos State Government has announced that all public and private schools below tertiary level in Lagos State remain closed indefinitely due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement issued by the Head of Public Affairs, Lagos State Ministry of Education, Mr. Kayode Abayomi noted that the recent directive makes it mandatory…
Stanbic IBTC Receives Outstanding Community Service Award
In recognition of its meritorious contributions to the development of Olambe Community in Ogun State, Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been honoured with the Outstanding Community Service Award in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) category. The award, organised by Ascend Hotels Limited, in conjunction with Rainbow Entertainment was…
Oyo State Denies Robbery Incident in SSG Office
The Oyo state government has denied claims from media reports that the office of the Secretary to the State Government was burgled last week. The government, who classified the report as Fake News, insisted that newsmen must always seek clarifications from requisite authorities to avoid the allure of Fake News. A statement by the Chief…
Sanwo-Olu Welcomes First Babies Of 2021 In Lagos
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, yesterday welcomed the first babies of the year in four state-owned health facilities, namely: Mushin General Hospital, Alimosho General Hospital, Orile Agege General Hospital and Ayinke House, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Dr. Sanwo-Olu, who was at these hospitals to celebrate the arrival of the newborn babies,…
Board May Suspend Adam Nuru as FCMB MD
Fresh information reaching Business Live revealed that the board of FCMB Group Plc, the parent company of First City Monument Bank (Bank) is under pressure to suspend the managing director of the bank, Adam Nuru, on “unethical grounds.” This is coming even as over 600 people have signed a petition asking the Central Bank of…