Gunmen invaded a Cherubim and Seraphim Church at Obada-Oko, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State in the early hours of Sunday, while worshippers were holding a vigil. They kidnapped three worshippers and escaped with them into the bush. The victims, identified as Ifeoluwa Alani-Bello, Adebare Oduntan, and Mary Oliyide. Sources close to the
Scarcity of funds worsens as interbank liquidity falls 72%
The scarcity of funds in the interbank money market worsened last week following a sharp decline of 72 per cent in market liquidity to N56.3 billion. Financial Vanguard analysis of data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the amount of liquidity (Opening balance) dropped to N56.3 billion on Friday last week from N200.64 billion
Bamboo, a new Replacement to Steel?
Before we started using steel to reinforce structures, bamboo remained the core component in the construction of buildings. Even today, you’ll see the use of bamboo in building houses and other structures in underdeveloped areas. However, most people have a skewed opinion about bamboo. People tend to associate bamboo with weak structures. However, that is not
Gov.Umahi,Ugwuanyi and Godwin Maduka storm Mbaka’s Adoration (pictures)
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, his Ebonyi State counterpart, Engr. David Umahi, and others today attended the 2021 Harvest, thanksgiving and bazaar of adoration MINISTRY Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), held at the Adoration Ministry Arena, Umuchigbo Iji-Nike, Enugu, today, Sunday, October 24. Gubernatorial aspirant in Anambra Dr. Godwin Maduka also was in attendance as the
Davido and Chioma reunite at son’s 2nd birthday celebration (images)
Davido, his family & chioma got united to celebrate Ifeanyi’s party with Tiwa Savage and other celebrities in attendance. Amidst Chioma and Davido’s breakup saga, they seemed to be very happy together as their son clocked 2. See images below…
Meet Fr. Edwin Obiorah, 1st Priest to be promoted to SAN
CONGRATULATIONS ON HIS UNIQUE LEGAL PROMOTION: VERY REV.FR. DR.EDWIN OBIORAH, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN!!. Fr. Edwin Obiorah has been promoted to a SAN (Senior Advocate of Nigeria). This is the first time a Catholic Priest is made a SAN or Queen’s Counsel (QC) in history of the entire Commonwealth, including UK, US, Canada, Nigeria
Buhari to unveil eNaira on Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Monday, formally unveil the country’s first digital currency, eNaira. Osita Nwasinobi, spokesperson of the CBN, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The apex bank had postponed the unveiling of the eNaira on October 1, citing key activities lined up for the country’s 61st independence anniversary. Nwasinobi said the launch of the
837 Inmates Escape From Oyo Prison, 262 Recaptured
The Nigeria Correctional Service, Oyo State Command, said 837 awaiting trial inmates escaped from the Abolongo Correctional Centre in Oyo Town when suspected gunmen attacked the facility. Public Relations Officer, Olanrewaju Anjorin, confirmed the figure. Anjorin said all the 837 awaiting trial inmates were freed by the attackers but the cell housing the convicts and
IPOB threatens Anambra election , declares 1 week sit-at-home
The Indigenous People of of Biafra (IPOB) has declared one week sit-at-home protest from November 5 to November 10, to prevail on the Federal to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The order is coming at a time when Anambra State is preparing for its governorship election, which comes up on November 6. IPOB’s Media and
Has Otedola bought over First bank?
The holding company of First Bank of Nigeria, FBN Holdings Plc, has said it has not received any notification of acquisition from the former CEO of Forte Oil, Femi Otedola. In a statement sent to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the Company Secretary, Seyi Kosoko, responded to the reports that Otedola had allegedly acquired 5 per