www.sunnewsonline.com — 9th August 2016 Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, yesterday called for a thorough investigation of the role played by officials in the executive arm in the current budget padding controversy. Mr. Na’Abba who spoke to journalists at a workshop organised by Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) in […]
Buhari’s Agenda is Northernisation and Islamisation of Nigeria–Prof Nwabuze
published in www.sunnewsonline.com as Biafra impossible through court –Prof. Ben Nwabueze — 7th August 2016 IN Nigeria’s elusive search for unity among its separate ethnic nationalities, Professor Ben Nwabueze, a foremost constitutional lawyer, lends his voice to the agitation for restructuring, saying it is the only way to go. Looking way back to the […]
Dangote Cement Grows Volume By 60%-CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement Plc,Onne Van der Weijde has disclosed that the company achieved a volume growth of 60% and a top line growth of 20% in the first half of 2016,saying that 4.2% of the top line growth came from Nigeria while 20% of the volume increase owes to its operation outside […]
CBN Directs Banks to Accept Cheques in Savings Accounts
August 3, 2016 The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele 4 By thisdaylive.com The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to allow their customers that are savings account holders to lodge in cheques in their accounts. Director, Banking and Payment System Department, CBN, […]
The Audacity of Fulani Herdsmen
The Audacity of Fulani Herdsmen August 1, 2016 thisdaylive.com Perspective There is more to the bravery of the Fulani herdsmen than many can relate to, writes Ojo Maduekwe To understand why President Muhammadu Buhari has been silent over the Fulani herdsmen bloodbath across the country, we have to recount some of his administration’s action […]
Grace is disproportionate
Your Daily Iconic Moments. Grace is disproportionate. V Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016. I can clearly remember when we were growing up. Whenever we were given anything by our parents, it was always in order of seniority. The older ones would always get the biggest share and it would keep getting smaller till […]
Forte Oil Records 69% Increase in Profit Before Tax
The Managing Director/ CEO of Forte Oil Plc, Akin Akinfemiwa has disclosed that the company recorded 47% increase in revenue, 99% increase in corn margin and 69% increase in profit before tax (PBT) in the first half of 2016 compared to 2015 situation. According to him Forte Oil Plc also achieved 90% increase […]
John Obi Mikel finally clears up thirteen years of confusion with official name change
By Fellipe Miranda and David Pasztor Chris Brunskill/Getty Images Captain Mikel John Obi will cary his country’s flag at Friday’s opening ceremony. Tweet Share on Twitter Share Share on Facebook Pin Pinterest 8 Comments Michael Obi’s son, born John Michael Nchekwube Obinna, was accidentally re-christened at the U17 FIFA World Cup in 2003 when his […]
Eulogies for Outgoing UBA GMD at Book Launch in his Honour in Lagos
It was rain of accolades for the outgoing Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Mr. Phillips Oduoza in Lagos on Wednesday as captains of industry and leading voices of Nigerian society witnessed the launch of a book in his honour. The book titled “Dynamics of the Nigerian Financial […]