Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA have arrested Okeke Adolphus Anayochukwu, a 52-year-old father of four children who claims to be a businessman, with black liquid cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA. A statement by Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy said Okeke was arrested with 20.75 kilograms of the…
Month: March 2022
Fuel Crisis: APC is Kneeling on the Necks of Nigerians, Says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration that its unrelenting culture of arrogance, impunity and criminal pillaging of the national resources is akin to kneeling on the necks of Nigerians. The opposition party warned that there is a limit to what the people could bear under an administration that…
REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers, Empowering Creative Talent
REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers, Empowering Creative Talent REDTV, United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel continues to lend its support to the creative industry and empower young film producers in Africa. REDTV has been producing award winning content like The Men’s Club for over five years, bringing the best of Africa to the…
Fidelity Bank, OnePipe Team Up To Empower Businesses with Cutting Edge Payment Solution
In a bid to deepen positive customer experience and create new opportunities for businesses to grow revenue, Fidelity Bank, in collaboration with OnePipe, launched payment gateway PayGatePlus on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos. PayGatePlus, which is an upgraded version of the legacy PayGate product by the bank, is…
Akinsiku of Lagos Celebrates Life at 50
Chief Adebola Dosunmu, the Akinsiku of Lagos (Olori Eyo), who is the custodian of Lagos most popular cultural festival, the Adamu Orisa, popularly known as Eyo will celebrating his 50th birthday on 21st of March 2022. The real estate mogul and socialite said he is grateful to God for all he has been through in…
Why I had Surgical Procedure – Marwa
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has explained that he had to undergo a surgical procedure recently to treat a long-standing lower back pain that was due to his sporting activities in his younger years in the Nigerian Army. He stated this while responding…
NURTW Won’t Threaten Security in Lagos, Govt. Assures
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso, has allayed the fears being expressed by Lagosians concerning the disagreement between the National and State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Omotoso, who spoke yesterday on Television Continental (TVC) programme, “This Morning”, reassured residents and visitors of their safety. According…
Community Development: Union Bank and Employees Returns for Third Employee Volunteer Day
For the third consecutive year, Union Bank and its employees celebrated their Employee Volunteer Day (EV Day) with a series of targeted charitable donations and projects, aimed at improving the lives of Nigerians. In line with the Bank’s efforts to drive sustainable impact and accelerate community development, EV Day is an employee-funded initiative that allows…
Nigerian Idol Season 7: Top 12 Contestants Set for Live Show, March 20
The theatre week of the favourite music reality show, Nigerian Idol Season 7, has ended with the top 12 contestants ready to showcase their talent, after weeks of audition that led to the selection by the judges, with the live show to commence on Sunday, March 20, 2022. It was an exciting period for the…
Fidelity Bank Sensitizes Customers on Emerging Opportunities in Non-Oil Exports and CBN RT200 FX Policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) efforts towards actualising $200 billion in Foreign Exchange (FX) repatriation from non-oil exports over the next five years have been given a major boost with a recently held workshop for exporters and investors in Akure, Ondo State. Hosted by leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, the workshop tagged, Harnessing…