archiveNovember 1, 2018

    The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu is to deliver the Sixth Anniversary Lecture of Realnews Magazine scheduled to hold on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, by 10am prompt. Yakubu, guerrilla warfare expert, and previously a professor of...

  Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has reacted to the statement of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole,that he would not sell his conscience to please some members of the party, Amosu said he was not being asked to sell his conscience but to abide...

  The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Mallam Ahmad Abdurrahaman, on Thursday said the Command has charged 97 people to court, being suspected of involvement in the recent crisis in Kasuwan Magani area of the state. Abdulrrahaman, who said this at a press briefing in Kaduna, explained that 45...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday cautioned the general public against consumption of puffer fish. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, gave the warning in a statement in Abuja. Adeyeye explained that the fish might contain the potent and deadly toxins tetrodotoxin...

  The Federal Government on Thursday said it was doing its best to ensure the safe release of Leah Sharibu, one of the kidnapped Dapchi school girls who is still held captive by the Boko Haram insurgents. According to NAN, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave...

  The Nigerian equities market closed negative for the third consecutive session on Thursday, with the benchmark index dropping 1.42 per cent to 32,006 points, as profit taking in value stocks persisted. As a result, the Year-to-Date loss increased to 16.31 per cent as all sectoral indices closed in the...

Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced its nine-month unaudited group results for the period ended 30 September 2018 reporting profit after tax(PAT) of N59.76 billion, an increase of 59 per cent for the corresponding period in 2017. Speaking on the Group’s performance, Yinka Sanni, Chief...

Promoters of Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors of Nigeria (CIFIAN) have taken a swipe at members of the Institute Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) over recent statements on CIFIAN Bill when it visited President Muhammadu Buhari. Protem President of Forensic Auditors of Nigeria, Mrs Victoria Enape in a...