AMAA founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe dead
AMAA founder, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe dead One of the pillars of the entertainment industry in Nigeria and the Founder of the prestigious AMAA Awards, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe is dead. She reportedly gave up the ghost at St. Nicolas Hospital, Lagos after being in a coma since Saturday. While colleagues and close friends, some of whom went to see her at hospital wouldn’t believe news of her demise, maintaining that she was merely in the ICU, notable movie maker, Zik Zulu broke the news. “Our President, Peace, has passed. As at Saturday, she was reported…
Redesigned Naira: CBN to monitor compliance by commercial banks
Redesigned Naira: CBN to monitor compliance by commercial banks Stakeholders hail CBN’s decision on reduction of ATM withdrawal charges, others The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will monitoring commercial banks to ensure that they comply with the directive of loading the redesigned Naira notes in their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). CBN Director, Currency Operations, Mr Ahmed Umar, made this known in Abuja on Monday at the Training Session for State Directors, National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Redesign of Currency Notes Policy. Umar said…
AIT Speaks On Dokpesi’s ‘Arrest’ In London
AIT Speaks On Dokpesi’s ‘Arrest’ In London African Independent Television (AIT) has broken its silence on the reported arrest of High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, its founder. There were reports late Sunday that Dokpesi, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was arrested at Heathrow Airport in London. According to The Whistler, an online platform, Dokpesi had boarded a Lufthansa Flight LH916 from Frankfurt to London and was subsequently picked up at Terminal 2 of Heathrow Airport. But in a statement on Monday morning, AIT clea…
One dead as police disperse Yoruba Nation agitators in Ojota
One dead as police disperse Yoruba Nation agitators in Ojota One person has been confirmed dead with many others injured during the Yoruba Nation agitators rally in the Ojota area of Lagos , this morning. Though details of how the planned rally to press for self -determination assumed a violent twist could not be immediately ascertained. But eye witnesses called informing that there were sporadic gunshots. An unconfirmed report had it that three persons,including a policeman were gunned down in the cross fire. But the Lagos State Police Public…
Reconciliation: Aregbesola must seek Tinubu’s forgiveness — Ex-minister
Reconciliation: Aregbesola must seek Tinubu’s forgiveness — Ex-minister Following claims by the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, that some jittery politicians are frustrating moves to reconcile him and All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, a former minister of Police Affairs, Jelili Adesiyan, yesterday, told Aregbesola to seek forgiveness for his misdeeds. Adesiyan, in a chat with Vanguard in Osogbo, said the former Osun State governor cannot force his way into reconciliation with the APC presidenti…
DESPITE DIFFICULT TIMES, FIRSTBANK EXCITED FAMILIES WITH UNIQUE "DECEMBERISSAVYBE" EXPERIENCES
DESPITE DIFFICULT TIMES, FIRSTBANK EXCITED FAMILIES WITH UNIQUE "DECEMBERISSAVYBE" EXPERIENCES It was glitz and glamour as the premier and leading financial institution in the country, FirstBank thrilled their customer to a memorable "DecemberIssaVybe" at the just concluded Vibe on the Beach, featuring sensational music act, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun widely known as Big Wiz. The timing of the concert was right, having had Asake and Kiss Daniel’s concert precede that of the grammy award winning music sensation. Decemb…
Man killed by gunmen in Anambra, two days to his wedding
Man killed by gunmen in Anambra, two days to his wedding A man identified as Igwechukwu Charles Igweka, from Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area has been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen. The man was said to have been killed just two days to his wedding ceremony, which was to hold on Saturday, January 7. The young man, who was said to have returned to Anambra from his base to celebrate the Christmas and New Year, had attended the marriage of his friend, and also made videos with wads of naira notes in his hands, which wanted to sp…
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