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Gov Dave Umahi’s defection and the unfolding game of political musical chairs – Magnus Onyibe

What started as an act of defiance by former Senate president, Ken Nnamani, in 2016 when he withdrew his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), before joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2017, and an unusual step taken…

Fidelity Bank CEO Nnamdi Okonkwo is Banker of the Year

Fidelity Bank Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, was on Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 adjudged Banker of the Year at the Business Hallmark People of the Year Awards 2020. The award, presented during a ceremony in Lagos, was conferred…

*Traffic violation: Lagos to auction 44 seized vehicles (Punch)*Gridlock: Tension rises in Apapa as suspected miscreants launch attack on Presidential task team (Vanguard)

Traffic violation: Lagos to auction 44 seized vehicles (Punch) The Lagos State Task Force on the Environment and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit has announced the sale of 44 vehicles seized from traffic offenders. Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary to Governor…

New book on how to fix Nigeria’s democracy for launch Dec 8

Renowned political economist, development practitioner, governance expert and current Special Adviser on Research and Documentation to Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State, Dr. Omano Edigheji is pleased to announce the launch of his fourth academic book; Nigeria: Democracy without…

Daniil Medvedev beats Dominic Thiem to take ATP Finals 2020 title

Daniil Medvedev fought back to beat US Open champion Dominic Thiem and win the biggest title of his career at the ATP Finals in London. The Russian dug deep to claim a 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 victory over world number…

Mikel Arteta slams Nicolas Pepe after red card in Arsenal’s draw with Leeds

Mikel Arteta has brandished Nicolas Pepe’s red card against Leeds United as ‘unacceptable’ and has criticised the winger for giving Arsenal a mammoth task at Elland Road. The Gunners were dominated in the first half of Sunday evening’s clash and…

Aribo valued at £11m amid interest from European clubs

Glasgow Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo is attracting huge interest from unnamed European clubs ahead of the reopening of the transfer window. According to The Athletic citing football consulting and analysis firm 21st Club, the Nigeria international is valued at 11…

Figueiredo defends title against Perez in biggest fight of UFC 255

Newly crowned UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo made his first title defence in impressive fashion in the main event of UFC 255. The 32-year-old, who captured the vacant title with victory over long-time contender Joseph Benavidez in July, needed fewer…

We’re not thinking of strike yet – Labour

Following the walk out on federal government by Organised Labour during a meeting to resolve the issues of Petroleum price increase and electricity tariff, Labour has said there was no strike option on the table. Addressing newsmen on Monday in…

Fidelity Bank opts for early redemption of N30bn bond

Fidelity Bank Plc has redeemed and delisted its N30 billion bond, two years ahead of the redemption period. Fidelity Bank had offered N30 billion, 16.48 per cent fixed rate seven-year subordinated unsecured bonds due 2022. But the bank opted for…

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