The Nationwide League One, NLO, has issued queries to centre referee Adanlawo Ayomide and match commissioner Mohammed Lateef for allegedly breaching confidentiality after the one-leg playoff between Yewa Football Academy and FC Ebedei in Akure. The NLO said the two officials may face disciplinary action for unauthorized disclosure of the official match report. The league’s…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole representing Edo North, has thrown his weight behind calls by Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State for the death penalty for kidnappers and bandits. Oshiomhole gave his view on the matter while addressing party supporters at the flag-off of the Edo North Senatorial District local government election campaign, held at the Public…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Presidency has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the free formalisation and corporate registration of 250,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Nigeria as part of efforts to support small businesses and deepen financial inclusion. The announcement was made during the 8th National MSME Awards 2026 held at the State…
Tensions boiled over among House Democrats Sunday after Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie’s proposed an amendment to nix $3 billion in military aid to Israel. During a phone call, Democrats could not reach an agreement on how to handle the amendment that would slash $3.3 billion in foreign aid to Israel, with some arguing that…
GUY DE LA BÉDOYÈRE Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannise in the imagination, to raise phantoms of horror or to beset life with supernumerary distresses. Samuel Johnson…
Following the successful completion of all required regulatory, shareholder and judicial processes, between Providus Bank and Unity Bank, a new single entity, ProvidusUnity Bank is to commence operation as a commercial bank. According to it’s promoters, ProvidusUnity Bank brings together the complementary strengths of Providus Bank’s innovation, customer-centric service culture, and digital capabilities, and Unity…
