archiveJanuary 17, 2022

KPMG, Nigeria’s Leading audit and professional services company, has ranked Ecobank Nigeria among the top five leading banks in Wholesale (Corporate) Banking in the KPMG Customers’ Experience and Satisfaction Survey. Ecobank moved eight places higher than its 2020 classification, and ranked number five in the 2021 survey of Nigerian banks....

Bayern Munich’s record-setting striker Robert Lewandowski retained FIFA’s top men’s player title Monday at “The Best” of 2021 ceremony as Barcelona captain Alexia Putellas collected the award for best women’s player. The 33-year-old Lewandowski, who set a Bundesliga goal record last season, won the trophy for the second time, edging...

PDP Support Group, has cautioned former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, against imposing the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on the party again. A statement by the Coordinator of the group, Apesin-Abiodun Adegoke, urged the National Secretariat of the party...

Investors on the Nigerian bourse recorded a loss 0.12 per cent or N30 billion as the market capitalisation dropped from N23.95 trillion to N23.92 trillion on Monday. The All-Share Index was down by 55.01 basis points to close at 44,399.66 compared with 44,454.67 with which it closed on Friday. A...

The Olubadan-in-Council, a conclave of Ibadan High Chiefs, also known as kingmaker, on Saturday, cleared the air on the successor to the late Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogunguniso 1, whose passing away was confirmed on January 2. The Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo State, Senator...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum has said that the party handed over a $550 billion economy to the All Progressives Congress (APC) led Federal Government in 2015. The Forum has described the federal ruling party as a ‘massive failure’ when compared with the records of the PDP in...

Former Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, was the second state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Commissioner for Works. In this interview by KUNLE ODEREMI, he speaks on how the main opposition party can regain power in the state, basis for his...

  The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has called on Nigerians to keep faith with the party, saying that PDP will produce the next president of the country, come 2023. Ayu gave the assurance at the gala night hosted by the Rivers State Governor,...

The Federal Government, on Monday, filed fresh terrorism charges against the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In the amended process it filed before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the government increased the counts in the initial charge it preferred against Kanu....

Nigeria reported no fewer than 3,604 deaths and 111,062 cases of cholera in 2021, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known in its situation report for the 52nd epidemiological and last report for 2021. The centre also explained that...