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Court Grants Access Bank Power to Take-Over Sonny Odogwu Estate over N26bn Debt   Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos today upheld the N26 billion debt claim by Access Bank PlC against the estate of the late Ide Ahaba of Asaba, Chief Sonny Odogwu.   Osiagor upheld ...

  Senegalese President Macky Sall’s coalition has lost its absolute majority in parliament but finished first by a narrow margin in parliamentary polls, provisional results showed on Thursday. It is the first time since the historically stable West African country’s independence in 1960 that the ruling party’s camp has lost ...

  The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of being unrealistic with their demands. He stated on Friday that the government can’t borrow money to pay the striking members of ASUU amidst cash shortages when other sectors of ...

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Friday submitted a petition at the Election Petition Tribunal in Osogbo to challenge the outcome of the July 16 governorship election, which produced Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the governor-elect of the state. It was gathered that Oyetola was ...

FirstBank Branch, Head office, not Sealed Our attention has been drawn to the news reports online with the conflicting claims that FirstBank branch or/head office has been sealed. Please be informed that the referenced story is a misrepresentation of the facts and misleading. Neither our branch nor head office was ...

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has grilled the Head of Asset Recovery and Management Unit, Ministry of Justice, Ladidi Mohammed, over allegations of fraud. Naija News understands that the EFCC had detained and questioned Mohammed, who is a close ally of the Attorney-general and Minister ...

  The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, have agreed to set up a joint consultation committee to iron out issues. Naija News reports that this was the outcome of their first face-to-face meeting held on Thursday at the private ...

  A former Inspector-General General of Police (IGP), Tafa Balogun, was on Thursday confirmed dead at a hospital in Lagos. Family sources confirmed the death of Balogun at a hospital located in Lekki, Lagos, on Thursday night. Tafa Balogun is infamous for his corruption trial and his conviction. Here are ...

Genesis Global Ikeja Unusual August Praise Set for Sunday 7th Come Sunday 7th of August 2022 has been set aside for Genesis Global to present ‘Unusual Praise’ which will hold at Ikeja Center. According to the world famous prophet of God, Israel Oladele Ogundipe known as ‘Genesis’ when speaking with ...

FIRSTMONIE AGENTS TRANSACT OVER 1 BILLION TRANSACTIONS, REINFORCES FIRSTBANK’S LEADING ROLE IN PROMOTING FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN NIGERIA The Bank’s Firstmonie Agents play a critical role in promoting financial inclusion in the country   The Bank currently has over 180,000 Firstmonie Agents spread across 772 Local Government Areas in Nigeria Since 2020, ...