It is a news week! We bring you the hot headlines making the rounds of Nigeria today Monday 21st, December 2016. Enjoy!
I’ll overcome my political challenges –Wike
Chukwudi Akasike The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said that he will emerge victorious at the end, despite his current political challenges. Wike, who...
You can’t represent Lagos and Kogi, PDP tells Faleke
Eniola Akinkuotu The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has asked the lawmaker representing Ikeja federal constituency of Lagos State, Mr. James Faleke,...
We’re not fighting Awo’s family – Akintola’s son
Olufemi Atoyebi, Ibadan Son of the late Premier of the Western Region, Samuel Akintola, Abayomi, has said that despite the perceived public notion that Akintola...
Reps may summon Okonjo-Iweala over N1.17bn grant
John Ameh, Abuja The House of Representatives is seeking detailed information on how the N1.17bn approved by former President Goodluck Jonathan for the Sokoto Rima...
Seven killed in Kwara, cultists sack 17 Rivers towns
Chukwudi Akasike and Success Nwogu Seven persons were killed on Sunday in a communal clash in Share, Ifelodun Local Government Area and Tsaragi in Edu...
FG orders probe into ladder incident at Bauchi airport
Okechukwu Nnodim and Olawunmi Ojo The Federal Government on Sunday directed aviation agencies to carry out an immediate investigation into why Aero Contractors used a...
Medical directors earn more than ministers — Aregbesola
Femi Makinde The Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, says Chief Medical Directors in government hospitals now earn more than ministers. Aregbesola, therefore, urged the people...
Terrorists are not Muslims – NASFAT boss
Seun Folorunso The President, NASFAT Society, Kamil Bolarinwa, has said that attributing terrorism to Islam is a great mischief because a clear understanding of Islamic...
‘Don’t probe Obasanjo’
Kamarudeen Ogundele A member of the seventh House of Representatives, Opeyemi Bamidele, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore suggestions by the Peoples Democratic Party...Lagosians should expect robust legislation —LAHACOM
Sesan Olufowobi The Lagos State House of Assembly Service Commission says residents of the state should expect more robust legislation as the service is working...
- FG probes Aero’s use of ladder to disembark passengers
- Naira exchange rate, CBN “don” miss road
- A modular refinery strategy needed
- Breach of contract: Court orders bank to pay N4.5bn
- Who is afraid of Emefiele as Governor of CBN?
- Banks seek investment outlets for N1tr excess cash
- Abductors of two Catholic priests in Delta demand N100m ransom
- SEC revokes licences of 84 inactive capital market operators
- Eribo to Oshiomhole: Don’t make yourself another godfather in Edo
- Train crushes 3 persons in Ilorin
- Why Buhari is trusted in Yorubaland — Gen Diya
- Fuel crisis defies solution nationwideAnti-graft war: UN pledges to support Buhari
- Arms probe: 7th Senate carried out effective oversight — Magoro, Kunlere
- Nnamdi Kanu: MASSOB vows to continue protests if…
- Firm canvasses special grants for agricultural programmes
- Court restrains Gabros from interfering with FC Ifeanyi Ubah
- Bayelsa: Abduction of Dickson’s sister political —PDP
- Delta Central: A-Court sacks Amori, declares Omo-Agege winner
- Ambode doubles Gov’s Cup Tennis prize money
- SKYE bank Plc: Confronting costs in expansion
- GTBANK Plc Continues to lead in earnings performance
- Zenith bank Plc: Sustains high Assets Quality
- FCMB Group Plc consistent with good performance
- Banking industry environment: 2014 -2016 Challenges
- Forte Oil to raise capacity of Geregu Power Plant to 435Mw
- SEC pushes for listing as requirement for govt contract
- DiamondXtra makes additional 15 millionaires
- Vono laments fake products, seeks FG’s assistance
- Ijaw/Itsekiri leaders petition Buhari, Okowa over Shell
- Auto crash: Ebonyi youths protest death of colleagues
- Jonathan urges Nigerians to work, pray for good of nation
- 2016: Obiano lauds Anambra people over political support
- Not on the same page
- STANBIC IBTC Holdings: Running on diversified earnings
- Devalued Naira will reduce disposable income of common man – Shoderu
- ‘Rising cost of goods could lead to inflated claims costs’
- Why most states are on the verge of bankruptcy
- UBA Plc: Enjoying the fruits of African strategy
- ACCESS bank Plc: Being systemically important
- DIAMOND bank Plc: Comfort in strong capital
- First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc: Set for Pan-African leadership
- UNION bank of Nigeria Plc: From Big, Strong, Reliable to a simpler, smarter bank
- Bayelsa female commissioner abducted by gunmen
- WEMA bank Plc: Remarkable Survival Instinct Still At Work
- Enugu is in the hands of God —Gov Ugwuanyi
- One hospitalised in Lagos auto crash
- 4 feared dead in fresh Share, Tsaragi communal clash
- Power alone gulps 40% of production cost – MAN
- Resume work or be sacked, Aregbesola tells doctors
- Police arrest 12 suspected cultists for beheading man
- We’re ready for rescheduled Bayelsa poll —APC
- Justice for the living, justice for the dead
- 1000 vigilantes killed by Boko Hram
- FIDELITY bank Plc: Growing conservatively, Consistently
- ECOBANK group: Leveraging the international network
- UNITY bank Plc: A new life after the storm
- A-Court reserves judgment in Ogboru’s appeal
- ‘Why we named Tinubu best politician’
- Why LG autonomy may be impossible, by Ekiti Senator
- How CAC elder escaped from den of ritualists
- I’ve no plan to join APC – Kashamu
- Buhari, Jonathan emerge Vanguard Personalities of the Year, 2015
- Trouble looms in Abia community over natural resources
- NIKE brings quality products to Nigerian athletes
- Union Bank unveils 4 new-look branches
- Sterling Bank targets 1m new customers in 2016
- Oando: Profit capacity broken by sustaining revenue fall
- FBN Holdings loses profit on rising credit losses
- 68 million Nigerians improperly housed, says Federal Mortgage Bank MD
- Shell can be liable for Nigeria spills, says Dutch court
- FIRS targets 500,000 new corporate taxpayers by March 2016
- Foundation donates items worth N20m to IDPs camp
- Lagos partners police on violent crimes
- Stolen funds: No plea bargain — FG
- NIMN set to strengthen regional operations