Access Bank has now taken over the management of telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria. Besides Access Bank, other local and foreign banks are said to be part of the takeover of the telecommunication company which takes effect from June 15. The Read more
The Federal Government said on Monday it would use a fraction of the looted funds recovered so far to finance part of the 2017 budget. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, said this at the Read more
Blessed with an abundance of natural resources, vast arable land, a temperate climate and a teeming population of young vibrant people, Nigeria has the potentials to be one of the biggest economies in the world. However, the potentials for greatness Read more
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the unemployment rate in the country rose from 13.9 per cent in the 3rd quarter to 14.2 per cent in the 4th quarter of 2016. The NBS made this known in the “Unemployment/Under-employment Read more
The Super Eagles of Nigeria moved up two places to 38th position on the latest FIFA world football ranking released on Thursday. The Super Eagles, who were ranked 40th in the world and 5th in Africa last month, overtook Burkina Read more
A player of the Nigeria National League (NNL) side, Kwara United FC of Ilorin, Saka Azeez, on Friday slumped and died in training. The club’s Media Officer, Abdulwaheed Bibire, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Read more
A Mississippi court in the US has handed a 235-year jail term on three Nigerians for various online fraudulent activities. According to NAN, Oladimeji Ayelotan, 30, was sentenced to 95 years in prison; Rasaq Aderoju Raheem, 31, was handed 115 Read more
Foluke Daramola’s husband, Kayode Salako has once again spoken to clear the air on his earlier comment on the death and burial committee set up for late Nollywood actress. According to him, his comment was not meant to to seek Read more
Bobrisky is of the opinion that women must get paid by their partners after sex! Trying to justify his statement with words which portrayed him to be an experienced woman with a vagina, he made reference to size, menstruation, rough Read more
Ailing President Muhammadu Buhari has regained his strength, significantly improved, doing very good, okay and awaiting his doctor’s nod to return to Nigeria. The President left Nigeria for London on May 7 to continue with his medical treatment. Premium Times Read more