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*Police arrest car wash attendant who zoomed off with customer’s vehicle (Vanguard)*Court remands jealous lover for killing girlfriend (Punch)

Police arrest car wash attendant who zoomed off with customer’s vehicle (Vanguard) Operatives of the Police Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Lagos have arrested a 22-year-old car wash attendant, Issa Muhammed, for allegedly stealing a customer’s vehicle. The command’s spokesperson,…

UBA achieves remarkable financial growth, declares interim dividend

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reported extraordinary financial performance for the first half of 2023, with a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N404 billion, marking an astonishing 371 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2022. …

AMEC unveils jurors for 2023 Global Awards, appoints Philip Odiakose as judge

The Association of Measurement and Evaluation for Communication (AMEC) has announced the selection of Philip Odiakose as a distinguished judge for the prestigious 2023 AMEC Global Awards.  Organised by the renowned international organisation dedicated to advancing the field of communication…

Zenith Bank surges to remarkable triple-digit growth in H1 2023 results amidst economic challenges

In a remarkable display of resilience and market dominance, Zenith Bank Plc has unveiled its audited results for the first half of 2023, showcasing an astonishing triple-digit growth in both its topline and bottomline figures.  The financial giant reported gross…

*Residents lynch 22-year-old tailor in Lagos (Guardian)*Drama as doctor arrested for organ harvesting ‘‘runs mad’’ in cell (DailyTrust)

Residents lynch 22-year-old tailor in Lagos (Guardian) A 22-year-old apprentice, identified as Hakeem Mujib, was beaten to death by residents in Lagos Island on suspicion of being a spy to armed robbers. The Guardian gathered that the deceased had gone…

*UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians after Tinubu’s intervention (DailyTrust)*Accounting Icon, Pa Akintola Williams, passes away at 104 (Channels)

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians after Tinubu’s intervention (DailyTrust) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers. The ban, which was imposed 10 months ago had affected activities of Nigerians who were regular…

My money is your money is our money — Tara Aisida 

The recent story of Hassan Adeyemo who was said to have killed Sarah, his wife of over 24 years on the 21st of August 2023, in her home in Orlando, Florida, again brings to the fore, the unpredictable financial consequences…

Are BRICS and G20 liabilities or assets? — Magnus Onyibe

As some commentators recently noted, one of the strategic plans of BRICS, a group of nations that have come together with the aim of serving as a counterforce to the United Nations, UN and its subsidiaries known as Bretton Woods…

AI Chatbots: GPT or Jibiti? — Gbubemi Atimomo 

Thoughts on the increasing usefulness of artificial intelligence chatbots AI chatbots have become increasingly popular in many parts of the world. They are used by people in practically every industry to increase efficiency in their work. From students writing essays…

*NLC ends strike, asks members to prepare for indefinite action (Leadership)*Lagos moves to end child deaths (Punch)

LC ends strike, asks members to prepare for indefinite action (Leadership)  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday ended its two-day warning strike over unmet agreements by the federal government on the consequences of fuel subsidy removal, with a directive to…

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