Report Claims Guaranty Trust Bank Involved In Financial Foul Play, Unsolicited Accounts Opening, Forex Manipulations, Others
It was also revealed in the PIR report that the Guaranty Trust bank had been punished severely for different violations at the international level. An investigation report by a civic organisation has been released bordering on allegations of “unscrupulous, unethical…
Group Hails As Bauchi Governor, Bala Mohammed, Defies Critics, Stays Focused on Development
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been facing intense criticism from certain quarters, but strong supporters, led by Dr. Abubakar Suleiman Akko, the Chairman of the Democracy Watch Initiative, Gombe State Chapter, has come out in his defence, giving…
Kogi State Governor Approves N72,500 Minimum Wage for Workers
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has approved a new minimum wage of N72,500 for workers in the state, effective immediately. This decision was made after receiving and signing the report from the Chairman of the Minimum Wage Committee, Elijah Evinemi,…
All-Africa Students’ Union Celebrates Leader Abba John Michael’s Birthday
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has extended warm birthday felicitations to Leader Abba John Michael, affectionately known as “Big J,” Head of Government of the Union, Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to Cde Oli Bedane Wako, Past President of Ethiopia…
AASU Celebrates Ethiopia Steel PLC CEO, Bhavesh Chandaria, as Quintessential Mentor on Birthday
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has extended heartfelt birthday felicitations to Mr. Bhavesh Chandaria, CEO of Ethiopia Steel PLC, hailing him as a quintessential mentor. In a statement, HE Osisiogu Osikenyi E., President of AASU, expressed gratitude for Chandaria’s tireless…
GTBank Cyber Stalking Case: Police Face Heat Over Procedural Lapse
The Lagos Police Command’s Special Fraud Unit is under fire for arresting four online journalists without formal invitation, based on a petition from Guaranty Trust Bank alleging cyber stalking and attempted extortion. The four journalists were arraigned on a two-count…
Federal Government Intervenes in Osun State, Segilola Gold Mine Dispute
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has established a fact-finding team to investigate the disputes between Osun State Government and Thor Explorations Limited, owners of the Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The controversy surrounds taxation and operational matters. Minister of Solid…
Lawyer Slams N50Million Compensation Lawsuit Against Nigeria Police Chief, Stanbic Bank, Others For ‘Unlawful Arrest, Harassment’
Alawsuit seeking N50 million in damages for human rights violations has been filed against the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, two policemen – Ahejo Tony Ikechukwu and Victor Effiong – and Stanbic IBTC Plc. …
Akwa Ibom Police Command Tightens Security for Local Government Elections
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has assured residents of watertight security ahead of the Local Government elections scheduled for Saturday, October 5. Commissioner of Police, CP Joseph Eribo, directed a comprehensive security strategy, assisted by sister security agencies, to…
Kogi State Bolsters Security with 100 Armored Vehicles, Governor Ododo Lauds President Tinubu’s Support
In a significant boost to security efforts, Kogi State Governor Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo has flagged off the distribution of 100 new armored personnel carriers to security agencies. This move aims to enhance the state’s security architecture and make Kogi…
Nigeria: Running Very Hard and Staying in the Same Place
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Nigeria, a nation endowed with abundant natural resources and a youthful population, stands at a crossroads of potential prosperity and persistent hardship. The recent protests across the nation on the 64th anniversary of its independence epitomized a…
