Taraba Deputy Speaker impeached for lack of competence
Mohammed Gwampo The Deputy Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Hon. Mohammed Gwampo has been impeached. Hon. Gwampo who is representing Yorro State constituency was impeached at…
MainOne wins 2 awards at Datacloud Africa Leadership Awards 2019
MainOne, leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider and its subsidiary, MDXi, have won two prizes at the 2019 edition of Datacloud Africa Leadership Summit and Awards held in…
Police kill notorious kidnap gang leader terrorising Ogoni
The Police in Rivers on Monday said they have killed “a notorious gang leader’’, Linus Lebari, 35, popularly known as Bobby/Devil, terrorising Ogoni area of the state. The command’s…
HSBC to cut up to 10,000 jobs worldwide in drive to slash costs – FT
HSBC Holdings Plc is planning to cut up to 10,000 jobs, more than 4% of its workforce, as interim Chief Executive Officer Noel Quinn seeks to reduce costs across the…
2020 budget proposals in focus as Buhari presides over extraordinary FEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the Federal Executive Council are currently holding an extraordinary meeting at the State House in Abuja. The meeting is aimed at discussing the 2020…
Buhari charges public, private sector to help proffer solutions to challenges in the country
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday declared open the 25th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES25) with a charge to public and private sector leaders to look inward to solve the unique…
Pope urges conservatives to be open to changes in Church
Pope Francis Pope Francis appealed to conservatives on Sunday not to be bound by the status quo as he opened an assembly of bishops to discuss the future of…
Court remands man for defiling neighbour’s daughter
An Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday remanded a 42-year-old man, Bola Isiaka, in Kirikiri prison for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s daughter. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Olufunke Sule-Amzat did not…
Deutsche Bank in strategy shift to address tech woes
Deutsche Bank is creating a new technology division in a strategy shift designed to reduce complexity and lower costs while transforming systems that have held back the bank for years. The…
Edo 2020: PDP adopts no-zoning option in selection of governorship candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo has adopted a no-zoning policy in picking the party’s governorship candidate for the state gubernatorial election in 2020. The party also resolved that…