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PRESS RELEASE

December 22, 2023

INEC releases dates for bye-elections, re-runs nationwide

The vacancies occurred across two senatorial districts, four federal constituencies, and three state constituencies spanning nine states of the federation.

Ballot box
December 21, 2023

Zenith Bank enters top 100 global finance list for 2023

The list presents the new business elite, made up of those whose vision and enterprise shape the conceptual landscape of finance, business and technology.

Zenith bank branch
December 19, 2023

UK charges ex-First Bank director Adetunji Fadahunsi-Jones with bribery

The NCA suspects that he accepted bribes, including money and a vehicle, while working for FBN (UK) and, in return, overlooked the conduct of the account holder.

First Bank (Credit: First Bank) and NCA (Credit: Wikipedia)
December 14, 2023

Dangote Cement marks ‘Host Community Day’ with scholarships, other schemes

At least 103 indigent and brilliant secondary and tertiary institution students across the 17 host communities were awarded scholarships.

Dangote Cement marks 'Host Community Day' with scholarships
December 13, 2023

South Africa-based Nigerian accused of multimillion-dollar business email compromise extradited to U.S.

It is alleged that Akinloye participated in a business email compromise (BEC) scheme from September 2016 to June 2017.

U.S. PRISON
December 13, 2023

Flutterwave hires world-class executives from Paypal, Stripe, Western Union, focusing on risk, compliance, payment partnerships

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company has announced the appointment of several seasoned leaders.

From Left; Amaresh Mohan, Amanda Ortega, and Stephen Cheng
December 11, 2023

PDP writes INEC, demands immediate conduct of by-election following defection of 27 assembly members to APC

The PDP commends the people of Rivers State for their steadfastness and loyalty to democracy and the rule of law, especially at this time.

Mahmood Yakubu
December 11, 2023

Tinubu visits Shehu of Borno, promises better counter-terrorism measures after Kaduna military carnage

The Nigerian president decried the recent drone attack that left at least 126 civilians dead.

From Left; President Bola Tinubu, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai Al-Amin El-Kanemi and Babagana Zulum
December 11, 2023

Over 1,100 anthrax cases recorded across five African countries: WHO

A total of 1,166 suspected and 37 confirmed cases have been recorded in Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Anthrax disease
December 10, 2023

Atiku mourns Frank Kokori as ‘principled fighter for democracy’

Atiku described the passing of the revered trade unionist as a great loss not just to the organised labour and Delta State but to the entire nation.

late Chief Frank Kokori