Rivers police arrest cops for alleged extortion of $3000
Rivers police arrest cops for alleged extortion of $3000 PORT HARCOURT – The Rivers State Police Command said it has arrested an undisclosed number of its officers for extorting $3000 from their unnamed victim. The Public Relations Officers of the command, Grace Iringe-Koko, a Superintendent of Police, in a response in Port Harcourt yesterday, said the officers fingered in the allegation have been detained. On Friday, a user on X (former Twitter) with the handle @harrisonbbi18 had posted that some operatives of the state police command had …
Police arrest three kidnappers responsible for several abductions in Bwari
Police arrest three kidnappers responsible for several abductions in Bwari The police, comprising operatives from the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and the Anti-Violent Unit of the FCT command, have arrested three kidnappers responsible for various abductions in the Bwari Area Council. The three kidnappers, including one who carries out surveillance on people of commercial value, Idris Ishiaku, aka Yellow; Bala Umar; and Dahiru Salisu, are among the 16 criminal suspects paraded by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi, su…
Gunmen attack Benue community, kill 4 including 2 soldiers
Gunmen attack Benue community, kill 4 including 2 soldiers At least four persons, including two soldiers, were killed in an attack on Okokolo community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The soldiers were reportedly responding to threats of attacks on several Agatu communities on Thursday when they were ambushed by the assailants. According to witnesses, the attackers targeted the military men, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers and leaving one seriously injured. The injured soldier was promptly evacuated to Makurdi for …
Dangote Petroleum Refinery registers MOMAN, IPMAN and DAPPMAN members for Products’ distribution
Dangote Petroleum Refinery registers MOMAN, IPMAN and DAPPMAN members for Products’ distribution Management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products across the country. So far, members of three prominent associations, that constitute 75 per cent of the total market in Nigeria have been registered. The associations are Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria,…
70 more winners emerge in the Stanbic IBTC Bank Reward4Saving December draw
70 more winners emerge in the Stanbic IBTC Bank Reward4Saving December draw 70 customers have emerged winners of cash prizes in the December draw of Stanbic IBTC Bank’s Reward4Saving Promo, a reward scheme for savings account holders of the bank, introduced to encourage a savings culture. Customers who save at least N 10,000 in their savings account for at least thirty days, qualify for the draw. During the draw, Layo Ilori-Olaogun, Head, Middle Markets and Youth Segment, Stanbic IBTC Bank, applauded the commitment of participants and winn…
Access Bank to Acquire Majority Stake in Finance Trust Bank, Targets Financial Inclusion, Empowerment, and Innovation in Uganda
Access Bank to Acquire Majority Stake in Finance Trust Bank, Targets Financial Inclusion, Empowerment, and Innovation in Uganda Lagos, Nigeria – January 17, 2023: Finance Trust Bank (“FTB”) and Access Bank PLC (“Access Bank”) have announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Access Bank’s equity investment into FTB. The deal will also see Access Bank concurrently acquiring the shares currently held by FTB’s Institutional Shareholders who have sought to exit to a strategic, long-term shareholder. The transaction is subject to regulato…
Fidelity Bank to Promote young Writers Nationwide with Its Read2Lead Initiative
Fidelity Bank to Promote young Writers Nationwide with Its Read2Lead Initiative As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives designed to empower Nigerian youths with quality education, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has launched a creative writing competition for secondary school students dubbed Read2Lead. Themed Read2lead, the three-stage competition would see secondary school students hone their reading and writing skill while competing for millions of naira in cash rewards, a book publishing deal, an…
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