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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Nduka Obaigbena Sacks 50% Staff As Part Of Moves To Strengthen Newspaper

Prince Nduka Obaigbena, Publisher/ Chairman of Thisday has taken a bold step due to the current economic downturn to re-organize some titles as well as technically sacking loads of staff.

Finally Super Eagles Coach, Sunday Oliseh Throws In The Towel

After several weeks of controversy between the Chief Coach of Nigeria’s national team, Sunday Oliseh and his employers, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Oliseh, in the wee hours of Friday, announced his resignation as Chief Coach of the Super Eagles.

EFCC Arrests Ex Petrol Minister, Alison Madueke’s Cousin & Alleged Front Chidi Amangbo For Billions Of Dollars Illegal Oil Deals

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is detaining Mr. Donald Chidi Amamgbo. A cousin of the immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, for allegedly using four firms to illegally  lift crude oil.

The Tony Elumelu Foundation Hosts Intimate Q & A session for NLI Associates

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) - in conjunction with the Nigeria Leadership Initiative (NLI) -- hosted an intimate discussion between select Associate Fellows of the NLI and Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and the United Bank for Africa (UBA).

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

PDP Dep Chairman Uche Secondus Detained Over Embattled Oil Baron Jide Omokore’s N300m Exotic Cars

Where are the 25 exotic cars which the embattled promoter of Atlantic Energy Concepts Limited, Jide Omokore, allegedly bought for top officials of the Peoples Democratic Party?

Mahmood Ahmadu, Fugitive Associate Of Ex Minitser Abba Moro Shuts Down 3 U.K Companies

Fugitive businessman Mahmood Ahmadu on the run over the 2014 sham immigration recruitment, has shut down three of his United Kingdom (UK) companies.

Kwara APC In Crisis Over Gov Abdukfatah Ahmed’s Ambition To Move To Senate After 2nd Tenure

Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed’s ambition to become a senator, representing Kwara South after completing his second term in office is fueling crisis in the Kwara chapter of the All Progressive Congress(APC), OrijoReporter exclusively gathered.

Popular Socialites, Debo & Bola Owolana’s Missing Son Demola Found Dead.

The mystery sorrounding the disappearance of Ademola Mohammed Owolana, the son of popular Lagos socialites, Debo and Bola Owolana, ended in tragedy, when his body was found last night.

It’s not clear how the body of Ademola Owolana, 26, ended up on top of a retired Metra Electric rail

Ecobank Fires 50 Senior Management Staff

The management of Ecobank Nigeria Plc has carved to the pressure of the harsh economic realities in the country by sacking 50 top management staff, a reliable source said.

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Again, Pressure On Senate President Bukola Saraki To Quit Office

It was anti-climax yesterday in the Senate. The speculated plot by some Senators to engender the suspension of Senator Kabiru Marafa failed to materialise.

The Senate resolved to refer Marafa, who represents Zamfara Central Senatorial District to its Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions over alleged uncomplimentary comments against the institution of the Senate.

Instead of the reported suspension, protesters took over the gate of the National Assembly.
They demanded the resignation of Senate President Bukola Saraki.

Crisis Over Ali Modu Sheriff’s Emergence As PDP Chairman Rages On

MOVES by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to resolve the crisis that followed the appointment of Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as national chairman collapsed yesterday. Former ministers, who are still members of the party, insisted that there was no new reason to make them change their position –  that Sheriff must quit immediately.

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Embattled Atlantic Energy Boss Jide Omokore Spends 4th Day In EFCC Detention

Information filtering in to societynowng.com revealed embattled Oil Baron, Jide Omokore is still in detention at the Economic and Financial Crime Financial Crimes Commission

Thursday, February 18, 2016

Heavy Criticism For G.T Bank As Customer Strips In Banking Hall Over Managements ‘’I Don’t Care Attitude’’ In Handling Illegal N150,000 Deduction

 The cliche the customer is king certainly does not hold water in all branches of Guaranty Trust Bank.

A video is trending on the social media of a man who stripped to his boxers to protest  what he explained was the illegal deduction of N150, 000 from his account by GTBank

Monday, February 15, 2016

FG, GLOBAL Agencies Complete Assessment Mission In Northeast Region Ahead Rehabilitation Projects

The Federal Government, the World Bank, European Union, and the United Nations have concluded a two-week recovery and assessment mission in the Northeastern States ravaged by insurgency as part of its on-going Recovery and Peace Building Assessment (RPBA) programme.

Saturday, February 13, 2016

Baba Ijebu Lottery Owner, Kessington Adebutu’s Son Ladi Guber Ambition In Crisis As Supporters Fight For Relevance With Him

Information filtering in revealed that the gubernatorial campaign efforts of Ladi, the son of big money lottery promoter Kessington Adebutu is troubled – even before it properly kick off.

YesMall offers discounts to Valentine shoppers

Online shoppers and couples have taken advantage of the Valentine season to intensify their purchases via the Skye Bank online shop, the YesMall and enjoy considerable discounts on their purchases.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Interpol Declaars Ex Pension Reform Task Force Boss, Abdulrasheed Maina Wanted

THE International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued a “Red Notice” on ex-Pension Reform Task Team Chairman Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, who is believed to be out of the country.