Why we diversified into 3 businesses –Idiong, MD/CEO, Africa Prudential

Why we diversified into 3 businesses –Idiong, MD/CEO, Africa Prudential    Daily Sun Many people were caught off guard when Africa Prudential Registrars Plc, not long ago, suddenly metamorphosed into a new entity. Accordiing to its Managing ... read more

Africa Prudential Plc to pay N1 billion gross dividend to shareholders |

Africa Prudential Plc to pay N1 billion gross dividend to shareholders |    Nairametrics Africa Prudential Plc to pay a gross dividend of ₦1 billion. The payment of dividend represented 0.50 kobo per ordinary share of 50 kobo each. read more

Africa Prudential Plc may not have bumper gains this year

Africa Prudential Plc may not have bumper gains this year    Nairametrics Bumper gains from treasury bills are absent this year and may lead to a largely flat result for Africa Prudential Plc. Africa Prudential is our stock pick for the week. read more

Shareholders Commend Africa Prudential Plc for Paying 50k Dividend

Shareholders Commend Africa Prudential Plc for Paying 50k Dividend    Proshare Nigeria Limited Shareholders at the 6th Annual General Meeting of Africa Prudential Plc in Lagos, lauded the financial services firm for paying 50k dividend amidst a ... read more

Africa Prudential Plc Appoints Obong Idiong as New Managing Director

Africa Prudential Plc Appoints Obong Idiong as New Managing Director    Proshare Nigeria Limited Africa Prudential Plc (APR), West Africa's leading registrar company, announces the appointment of Obong Idiong as the new Managing Director/CEO following ... read more

Africa Prudential records 48% growth in turnover

Africa Prudential records 48% growth in turnover    Guardian Nigeria Africa Prudential Plc, a leading share registration and investor services firm in Nigeria, has been commended by the leadership of the Nigerian Stock Exchange ... read more

Africa Prudential drives registrar services with USSD innovation

Africa Prudential drives registrar services with USSD innovation    Punchng Stanley Opara Africa Prudential Plc has unveiled its USSD code called Personal Registrar in its quest to revolutionise registrar business in Niger... read more

Africa Prudential launches first ever Registrar USSD *4018# product for shareholders

Africa Prudential launches first ever Registrar USSD *4018# product for shareholders    Proshare Nigeria Limited Africa Prudential Plc one of Nigeria's leading Registrars, today took a major step in its drive to lead innovation in the Nigerian Registrar business space, with the ... read more

NSE Commends Africa Prudential Plc For 48% Growth In Earnings

NSE Commends Africa Prudential Plc For 48% Growth In Earnings    Independent Newspapers Limited Africa Prudential Plc has been commended by the leadership of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for championing laudable initiatives which have contributed ... read more

Africa Prudential launches 'Personal Registrar' code

Africa Prudential launches 'Personal Registrar' code    Daily Trust Africa Prudential Registrars Plc has unveiled her new USSD code, *4018#, tagged 'Personal Registrar' In line with its determination to redefine the landscape of ... read more

Africa Prudential revolutionises registrar services, launches Personal Registrar USSD *4018#

Africa Prudential revolutionises registrar services, launches Personal Registrar USSD *4018#    The Eagle Online In line with its determination to dominate and redefine the landscape of registrar *service* delivery in the country, Africa Prudential Plc has unveiled her new USSD ... read more

APR pays N600m dividends, changes name to African Prudential

APR pays N600m dividends, changes name to African Prudential    Vanguard By Nkiruka Nnorom. Shareholders of African Prudential Registrar, APR, have approved the payment of N600 million gross dividend, which translates to N0.30 ... read more

Africa Prudential named best registrar in West Africa

Africa Prudential named best registrar in West Africa    Guardian Nigeria Africa Prudential Registrars Plc has been named the Best Registrar Firm in West Africa, by the Africa-Canada Trade Alliance, at the 7th Edition of the West Africa ... read more

NSE: Investors dump Africa Prudential shares despite 68% profit growth

NSE: Investors dump Africa Prudential shares despite 68% profit growth    Vanguard By Nkiruka Nnorom Investors in the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, today dumped the shares of Africa Prudential, Plc despite an impressive full year financial ... read more

On the road to getting listed VFD Group becomes a public liability company

On the road to getting listed VFD Group becomes a public liability company    Nairametrics VFD Group has announced its conversion from a Private Limited Company to a public company, the Group's Managing Director, Nonso Okpala disclosed. read more

United Capital appoints Peter Ashade Group CEO

United Capital appoints Peter Ashade Group CEO    Vanguard UNITED Capital Plc, an Investment Banking Group has appointed Peter Ashade its new Group CEO following the retirement of former Group CEO, Oluwatoyin ... read more

Africa Prudential Registrars Reports 68% FY Profit

Africa Prudential Registrars Reports 68% FY Profit    Independent Newspapers Limited The company's audited report for the year ended December 31, 2017, released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) shows that its profit after tax grew by ... read more

Africa Prudential changes face of Registrar Services with “Personal Registrar USSD *4018#

Africa Prudential changes face of Registrar Services with “Personal Registrar USSD *4018#    NEWSTAGE In its effort to dominate and redefine the landscape of registrar *service* delivery in the country, Africa Prudential Plc, has unveiled her new USSD code, read more

2018 Pearl Awards To Hold On 25th November, 2018

2018 Pearl Awards To Hold On 25th November, 2018    Proshare Nigeria Limited Nigeria's leading capital market awards ceremony “The Pearl Awards” will hold its 2018 edition on Sunday November 25th at Eko Hotel " Suites in Lagos. read more

Institute to train secretaries on practical solutions

Institute to train secretaries on practical solutions    P.M. News The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) says it will expose its members to modern day practices and practical solutions to ... read more

Busy year, as NSE records 29 listings, capitalisation up by N173.52b

Busy year, as NSE records 29 listings, capitalisation up by N173.52b    Independent Newspapers Limited ... • Share placing, rights, scheme offers dominate. By Kingsley Ighomwenghian – Lagos. Oscar Onyema, MD, NSE. The Quotations Committee of the Nigerian ... read more

Nigeria’s IXP becomes regional exchange point for West Africa

Nigeria’s IXP becomes regional exchange point for West Africa    Guardian With the backing of the African Union (AU), Nigeria's Internet Exchange Point (IXPN) has become a hub for West Africa.In 2016, following a response to a call ... read more

After seminal anthology, Busby celebrates New Daughters of Africa

After seminal anthology, Busby celebrates New Daughters of Africa    Guardian Reports online are increasing about projects in the creative industries aimed not only at countering fear of the 'other' and resentment... read more

Ikeazor, PTAD boss, wins Africa pension award

Ikeazor, PTAD boss, wins Africa pension award    Guardian Executive Secretary of Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Sharon Ikeazor, has won this year's Africa Pension Personality of the Year (CEO ... read more

Over 120 killed, nearly 600 wounded in Libya fighting: WHO

Over 120 killed, nearly 600 wounded in Libya fighting: WHO    Guardian Nigeria Fighting near Tripoli has killed 121 people and wounded 561 since strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive earlier this month to take the Libyan capital, ... read more

US-based Music Duo, ROZE To Storm AY Live Show, Video Shoot of New Song ‘Patience’

US-based Music Duo, ROZE To Storm AY Live Show, Video Shoot of New Song ‘Patience’    Guardian Nigeria Nigerian US-based singing duo and brothers, Eghosa Rodney Agbonayinma, aka 'Row' and Osazuwa Michael Agbonayinma, aka 'Zuwa' of the group known as ... read more

Brewery fetes distributors, trade partners at Gala Night

Brewery fetes distributors, trade partners at Gala Night    Guardian International Breweries Plc, the Nigerian unit of Anheuser-Busch InBev recently hosted its distribution partners across the country to a gala night at the Sheraton ... read more

AMC reinstates commitment to telling true African stories, grooming young talents

AMC reinstates commitment to telling true African stories, grooming young talents    Guardian Nigeria African Movie Channel Original Productions (AMCOP), a production arm of the leading African entertainment and movie channel, African Movie Channel (AMC), ... read more

Mobile devices firm, AfriOne, plans expansion into African market

Mobile devices firm, AfriOne, plans expansion into African market    Guardian Nigeria A Nigeria mobile devices and laptop manufacturing company, AfriOne, has said that it plans to start the exportation of its gadgets to other African countries. read more

‘Egbin targets 1320MW by February end’

‘Egbin targets 1320MW by February end’    Guardian Nigeria Egbin Power Plc is set to increase generation capacity to 1320 Megawatts (MW) from its current strength of 1100MW by the end of February, the Group ... read more

Why we are Africa’s leading travel agency, Akomolafe, CM Travelstart

Why we are Africa’s leading travel agency, Akomolafe, CM Travelstart    Guardian Travelstart is Africa's leading online travel agency. Founded in Sweden in 1999, it is the brainchild of entrepreneur, Stephan Ekbergh. read more

NNPC asks Nigerians to report stations selling above N145 per litre

NNPC asks Nigerians to report stations selling above N145 per litre    Guardian Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has asked Nigerians to report any filling station that sells Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as ... read more

Interswitch becomes headline sponsor of one Africa Music Fest

Interswitch becomes headline sponsor of one Africa Music Fest    Guardian Nigeria Committed to taking the best of Africa to the world through music, sensitization, global events, visual arts and partnerships, One Africa Music Fest, has ... read more

Buhari’s remarks at World Economic Forum on Middle East and North Africa

Buhari’s remarks at World Economic Forum on Middle East and North Africa    Guardian Remarks by his excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal republic of Nigeria at the World Economic Forum On the Middle East and North Africa ... read more

Bribes, beatings and gridlock at ports choke Nigeria economy

Bribes, beatings and gridlock at ports choke Nigeria economy    Guardian Nigeria The lines of aging blue, red and yellow trucks begin almost 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the gates of Nigeria's main port of Apapa. Valentine, a 34-year-old driver, ... read more

South Africa president’s son paid by scandal company

South Africa president’s son paid by scandal company    Guardian Nigeria South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's son Andile admitted on Wednesday he was paid $140000 by a company facing extensive corruption allegations, ... read more

Borno gets Africa’s largest solar panel factory

Borno gets Africa’s largest solar panel factory    Guardian Nigeria The Borno government has established Africa's largest solar panel factory (SOPF) to overcome challenges of power outage in Maiduguri. The fully-automated ... read more

GTR holds trade finance confab April 25

GTR holds trade finance confab April 25    Guardian A two-day conference on expanding professional networks from a wide range of trade and export finance experts will hold on April 25 and 26, 2019 at Eko ... read more

Buhari attends Cen-Sad meeting in Chad, security tops agenda

Buhari attends Cen-Sad meeting in Chad, security tops agenda    Guardian President Muhammadu Buhari would depart Abuja today for N'Djamena, the capital of Chad Republic, to participate in the extraordinary session of the ... read more

Bonhams 2019

Bonhams 2019    Guardian This year's auction of Modern and Contemporary African Art at Bonhams in London was an impressive harvest. It was also preceded by a three day free ... read more

Osinbajo in Austria for Africa, Europe Heads of Government meeting

Osinbajo in Austria for Africa, Europe Heads of Government meeting    Guardian Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will participate in the Africa-Europe High Level Forum with other African and European Heads of States and Government in ... read more

Navy, marine police to carry out 24-hour surveillance of Lagos coastal communities

Navy, marine police to carry out 24-hour surveillance of Lagos coastal communities    Guardian Nigeria Lagos State Commissioner of Police (CP), Zubairu Muazu yesterday said the command will commence a 24-hour patrol and surveillance in coastal communities ... read more

Okwui Enwezor… So sad a loss to Nigeria

Okwui Enwezor… So sad a loss to Nigeria    Guardian The shock about it is how it ended. It was very sudden and irretrievably finite – leaving no room for the vital preparation, which we ought to have made before the ... read more

Uba demands probe into rumours of his arrest over money laundering

Uba demands probe into rumours of his arrest over money laundering    Guardian Nigeria Sen. Andy Uba, representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the Senate, has said that he was never arrested over any reason. Uba debunked the rumour ... read more

One year after, AfCFTA seeks last ratification to kick off agreement

One year after, AfCFTA seeks last ratification to kick off agreement    Guardian Nigeria A year after the agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was presented for signature, along with the Kigali Declaration ... read more

Ballot boxes set ablaze in Lagos

Ballot boxes set ablaze in Lagos    Guardian Nigeria Some ballot boxes at Polling Unit 18 located at junction of Ohafia/Ago Palace Way, Okota in Oshodi/Isolo LGA of Lagos State have been set on fire. The News ... read more

Ezekwesili wins Forbes Woman Africa Social Influencer Award

Ezekwesili wins Forbes Woman Africa Social Influencer Award    Guardian Nigeria A former Nigeria education minister Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili has been announced as Forbes Woman Africa Social Influencer at the prestigious Forbes Woman ... read more

Indian pharmaceutical firms for exhibition in Lagos March 14-15

Indian pharmaceutical firms for exhibition in Lagos March 14-15    Guardian The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) is organising its third international exhibition for pharmaceutical and health care *service* ... read more

For Bisi Silva, it’s rain of tributes from curators, others

For Bisi Silva, it’s rain of tributes from curators, others    Guardian Contemporary art and curatorial discipline are the two visual culture vocabularies that Bisi Silva (May 29, 1962- February 12, 2019) will be remembered for in ... read more

Samson Ogbole, 2 other nature promoters guests on African Voices

Samson Ogbole, 2 other nature promoters guests on African Voices    Guardian Nigeria Nigeria's agriculturist, Samson Ogbole, known for alternative sources of growing crops outside soil, and two other nature promoters are the special guests billed ... read more

Nigeria investing N2.7 Trillion in new infrastructure, says Osinbajo

Nigeria investing N2.7 Trillion in new infrastructure, says Osinbajo    Guardian Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the country is currently investing in capital infrastructure, particularly roads, power, rail, and health, adding that ... read more

Biometric card to replace ECOWAS travel certificate

Biometric card to replace ECOWAS travel certificate    Guardian The Federal Government said new Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) single biometric identity card would replace ECOWAS Travel ... read more

Lawyers back call for Buhari, govs to account for security votes

Lawyers back call for Buhari, govs to account for security votes    Guardian Legal practitioners have backed the request by rights body, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), urging President Muhammadu Buhari ... read more

Security expert, NDA registrar differ over alleged military’s poor handling of insurgency

Security expert, NDA registrar differ over alleged military’s poor handling of insurgency    Guardian Nigeria A security expert, Prof. Isaac Olawale Albert, has lamented that prolonged insurgency has created negative international image for Nigeria's military.Albert, who ... read more

NBM deplores Lagos cult violence, lauds police

NBM deplores Lagos cult violence, lauds police    Guardian The police have been commended for their efforts to curb crime nationwide, especially their handling of cult clashes in Ajah, Lekki Peninsula area of Lagos State ... read more

Anxiety, excitement greet early heavy rains in Lagos, Port Harcourt, others

Anxiety, excitement greet early heavy rains in Lagos, Port Harcourt, others    Guardian Nigeria Major cities in Southern Nigeria have since Sunday January 20, 2019 been witnessing heavy rains with thick dark clouds. In fact, it rained heavily yesterday in ... read more

Al-Makura approves dismissal of NASPOLY rector, registrar, bursar

Al-Makura approves dismissal of NASPOLY rector, registrar, bursar    Guardian Nigeria Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the dismissal of Dr Silas Gyar, Rector of Nasarawa State Polytechnic Lafia. According to a statement ... read more

Lights Camera Africa: A field of harvest for Nigerian cinema

Lights Camera Africa: A field of harvest for Nigerian cinema    Guardian Nigeria The 8th edition of Lights Camera Africa, the art house film festival founded by art curator, Ugonma Adegoke, held in Lagos recently. Viewers were treated to a ... read more

Otedola’s planned exit from Forte Oil raises concern on downstream sustainability

Otedola’s planned exit from Forte Oil raises concern on downstream sustainability    Guardian Nigeria With the Chairman of Forte Oil Plc, Femi Otedola, set to sell his entire 75 per cent majority equity stake in the company in a deal estimated... read more

Fox News profiles Peace Hyde’s impact with Aim Higher Africa

Fox News profiles Peace Hyde’s impact with Aim Higher Africa    Guardian Nigeria Aim Higher Africa, the education non-profit organisation founded by British/Ghanaian media entrepreneur and Forbes Africa Executive, Peace Hyde was ... read more

Stockbrokers knock FG for not reconstituting SEC board

Stockbrokers knock FG for not reconstituting SEC board    Guardian Nigeria Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has faulted the Federal Government's failure to reconstitute the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) board, ... read more

Lagos lists 87 roads for urgent repairs

Lagos lists 87 roads for urgent repairs    Guardian Lagos State government has listed over 87 major roads in the state for immediate repairs. Special Adviser, Lagos State Public Works Corporation and Drainage, ... read more

UN decries maternal mortality, morbidity in Nigeria

UN decries maternal mortality, morbidity in Nigeria    Guardian Despite longstanding international commitments to reducing maternal mortality and morbidity, progress so far in Nigeria has been disappointing. read more

Providus Bank celebrates Soyinka on World Poetry Day

Providus Bank celebrates Soyinka on World Poetry Day    Guardian Tomorrow, March 21 is UNESCO's World Poetry Day. In the world over, bookies will be celebrating the event with some reading, writing and poetry ... read more

No LGA result has arrived Lagos INEC office for final collation

No LGA result has arrived Lagos INEC office for final collation    Guardian Nigeria About 24 hours after the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Lagos State, no single result from any of the 20 Local Government Areas has been ... read more

War on sea pirates tightens as world navies end Operation Obangame

War on sea pirates tightens as world navies end Operation Obangame    Guardian The Nigerian Navy and its partners at the weekend concluded the ninth edition of Exercise Obangame Express, a multinational one-week sea exercise that ... read more

Nigeria, UK plan crackdown on human trafficking

Nigeria, UK plan crackdown on human trafficking    Guardian The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has launched a collaborative campaign with UK Aid to address growing... read more

China-Africa engagement: Beyond foreign aid

China-Africa engagement: Beyond foreign aid    Guardian Nigeria Yesterday, African leaders convened in Beijing to attend the 2018 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). The theme of the summit was to ... read more

Government insists on MTN paying $2b tax penalty

Government insists on MTN paying $2b tax penalty    Guardian The Federal Government has insisted that telecommunications firm, MTN, must pay the $2 billion tax penalty slammed on it by the office of the Attorney-General ... read more

Miss Telecom Nigeria debuts

Miss Telecom Nigeria debuts    Guardian In a bid to celebrate the Nigerian telecom industry and also promote Nigeria's rich culture, DFO Media Concept in conjunction with DAK Marketing Services ... read more

JAMB sets for 2019 UTME

JAMB sets for 2019 UTME    Guardian Nigeria The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday said that it was fully prepared for the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). read more

‘Name Lagos City Hall after Fasinro’

‘Name Lagos City Hall after Fasinro’    Guardian In six months' time, precisely September 13, 2019, Pa Hassan Adisa Babatunde Fasinro, one of the founding fathers of Lagos State, popularly... read more

Sowore lays out three economic action plans at Lagos forum

Sowore lays out three economic action plans at Lagos forum    Guardian Nigeria The candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has laid out his economic blueprint, as campaigns wind down ahead of tomorrow's ... read more

Africa Mini-Grid Developers Association launches in Nigeria

Africa Mini-Grid Developers Association launches in Nigeria    Guardian Nigeria As Nigeria prepares to witness a new era of large-scale rural electrification to satisfy the demand of over 90 million Nigerians, who currently lack access to ... read more

Abuja has surpassed Lagos in foreign direct investments, says minister

Abuja has surpassed Lagos in foreign direct investments, says minister    Guardian Nigeria Miniter of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Bello, said Abuja has surpassed Lagos as destination for foreign direct investments.He disclosed that the ... read more

Kidnappers of Lagos fire director, others yet to contact families 48 hours after

Kidnappers of Lagos fire director, others yet to contact families 48 hours after    Guardian The refusal of the gunmen who kidnapped the acting director of Lagos State Fire *Service*, Rasak Musibau and six others, to establish contact with families of the ... read more

Red alert as foot and mouth disease breaks out in South Africa

Red alert as foot and mouth disease breaks out in South Africa    Guardian Nigeria Following the outbreak of Food and Mouth Disease in South Africa, the Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine *Service* (NAQS) has placed its officers on red alert to ... read more

Vandora takes centre stage as Our Perfect Wedding goes live

Vandora takes centre stage as Our Perfect Wedding goes live    Guardian Nigeria After weeks of shooting and postproduction, MultiChoice Nigeria has premiered a new reality television series titled Our Perfect Wedding. The show, which aired ... read more

Again, Abuja locals protest against land takeover, shutdown activities in FCT

Again, Abuja locals protest against land takeover, shutdown activities in FCT    Guardian Abuja indigenes yesterday shutdown official activities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) due to renewed protest against alleged forceful takeover of their land ... read more

Sterling Bank partners foundation, others to host Digital Health Summit

Sterling Bank partners foundation, others to host Digital Health Summit    Guardian Sterling Bank Plc in partnership with Premier Medical Systems (PMS) and PharmAccess Foundation has hosted Digital Health Summit to improve healthcare ... read more

Buhari challenges African youths to champion anti-corruption war

Buhari challenges African youths to champion anti-corruption war    Guardian Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday challenged African youths to champion the fight against corruption, saying their involvement is critical to winning the ... read more

Lagos state government debunks holiday rumour

Lagos state government debunks holiday rumour    Guardian Nigeria The Lagos Government has debunked rumour stating that the State's governor Akinwunmi Ambode announced Friday March 8, 2019 as public holiday, for civil ... read more

NiMET raises fresh concern over extreme weather

NiMET raises fresh concern over extreme weather    Guardian Concerned about the extreme weather conditions being experienced across African countries, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has warned of the ... read more

Ghana seeks ECOWAS’ support for bid to host AfCFTA Secretariat

Ghana seeks ECOWAS’ support for bid to host AfCFTA Secretariat    Guardian Ghana is seeking the support of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in its bid to host the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade ... read more

JAMB introduces biometrics for candidates as UTME commences

JAMB introduces biometrics for candidates as UTME commences    Guardian The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced Biometric Verification Machine (BVM) for its candidates, as this year's Unified Tertiary ... read more

The Guardian’s Oyebade wins best doctoral thesis award at UNILAG

The Guardian’s Oyebade wins best doctoral thesis award at UNILAG    Guardian Nigeria Assistant Transport and Tourism Editor of The Guardian, Wole Oyebade, has won the best doctoral thesis award in humanities at the ongoing 50th convocation ... read more

How Saraki, others’ loans led to Akingbola’s prosecution, by witness

How Saraki, others’ loans led to Akingbola’s prosecution, by witness    Guardian Nigeria A federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday heard how billions of naira loans taken by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and others from the defunct ... read more

Lagos Theatre Festival holds from April 8

Lagos Theatre Festival holds from April 8    Guardian The 6th Lagos Theatre Festival (LTF) will hold from April 8 to 14, 2019. The theme, Imagine the Unimaginable, will run through the performances, whether it is ... read more

BBOG marks Chibok Girls fifth year anniversary in Lagos

BBOG marks Chibok Girls fifth year anniversary in Lagos    Guardian The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, a loose coalition of individuals and organisations advocating for the rescue and rehabilitation of the Chibok girls, ... read more

Etiebet loses bid to stop bank from seizing property

Etiebet loses bid to stop bank from seizing property    Guardian The Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday turned down a motion on notice seeking to stop Access Bank from taking over a property known as Etiebet's Place in ... read more

NCC set to drive broadband penetration to 70 per-cent

NCC set to drive broadband penetration to 70 per-cent    Guardian The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has expressed its preparedness to drive the process of attaining 70 per-cent broadband penetration in the ... read more

Clearing agents threaten to ground Lagos ports over multiple checkpoints

Clearing agents threaten to ground Lagos ports over multiple checkpoints    Guardian Clearing agents operating in Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos have threatened to ground the facilities over alleged multiple checkpoints. read more

Emefiele, minister woo foreign investors

Emefiele, minister woo foreign investors    Guardian The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele and Finance Minister, Mrs. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed took advantage of the on-going 2019 ... read more

Lagos, Ogun plan joint development commission

Lagos, Ogun plan joint development commission    Guardian Ogun State governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun, has hinted that his administration and that of his counterpart in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have resolved to ... read more

Nigeria set for faster growth, says Udoma

Nigeria set for faster growth, says Udoma    Guardian The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, and his Finance Ministry counterpart, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, yesterday, in Washington ... read more

Motorist dies in road crash along Lagos-Ibadan expressway- FRSC

Motorist dies in road crash along Lagos-Ibadan expressway- FRSC    Guardian Nigeria A motorist was killed after he lost control of his vehicle and somersaulted along Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. read more

Truck kills woman trekking to church in Lagos

Truck kills woman trekking to church in Lagos    Guardian A woman, Amaka Iheme, trekking to church yesterday was reported crushed by a 'callous' driver at Abati Barracks area of Ojuelegba, Lagos State. read more

Niger says it killed 33 Boko Haram ‘terrorists’

Niger says it killed 33 Boko Haram ‘terrorists’    Guardian Nigeria Niger said Wednesday it had killed 33 Boko Haram "terrorists" and seized vehicles and weapons in an operation in the Lake Chad region in the country's ... read more

Sanwo-Olu wins all 20 local governments in Lagos

Sanwo-Olu wins all 20 local governments in Lagos    Guardian Nigeria The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu has won in all the 20 local government areas in the state. read more

AXA mansard launches first accident responders service

AXA mansard launches first accident responders service    Guardian Nigeria In a bid to enhance customer experience, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has launched the First Responder *Service* (FROS) that aims to support customers whose ... read more