Telcos jostle for market share, delve into retail banking

• MTN targets Q4 for PSB services, Airtel to announce this month • Banks struggle to retain talents as telcos launch aggressive headhunt • Telcos broadband control raises fear of unfair competition • DMBs source viable fintechs for acquisition A new wave of competition for the retail segment of banking has been activated with MTN […]

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Buhari receives UN Secretary General Guterres

President Muhamamdu Buhari on Wednesday afternoon received the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres at the Presidential Viila, Abuja. The UN Scribe arrived at the forecourt of seat of power by 3:00 pm where he was welcomed by the President. The two leaders immediately went into a closed session where they are […]

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Adelosoye declares bid for Ondo Assembly seat

By Banji Ayoola Prince Maxwell Ademola Adelosoye has formally declared his intention to contest under the banner of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the forthcoming election for the seat of Ondo West Constituency 2 in the Ondo State House of Assembly. He made the declaration during the weekly meeting of the party at […]

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Senate 2023: Ilaje assures 100% support for Iji as ex-envoy justifies why he deserves his party’s ticket

By Banji Ayoola A former envoy and leading Ondo South Senatorial District aspirant, Ambassador Sola Iji, has said that in the spirit of justice, equity and fairness, he should be given the ticket of his party in the forthcoming elections to represent the district in the red chamber of the National Assembly. Speaking at a […]

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Dumping rotational presidency’ll cause crisis – Akeredolu, Senators

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has insisted that the southern part of the country must produce the next president of the country. In a statement on Tuesday, he warned the national leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress against giving the presidential ticket to […]

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Tonto Dikeh: I’ll start Only Fans page, block my pastor so I can shake my bum bum

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has declared that she would start an Only Fans page. OnlyFans is a subscription-based website used by content creators to serve exclusive content to their fans. In a post on her social media pages on Monday, Dikeh stated that she would be blocking her pastor for her to shake her cosmetic […]

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Yul Edochie reacts to blogger who begs to be his 3rd wife

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has reacted to pleas from a Lifestyle blogger Amanda Chisom to make her his third wife. Amanda Chisom had said she doesn’t mind becoming the third wife of Edochie. With many reacting differently to the news of Edochie’s second wife and infant son, the communication consultant via her Facebook page had […]

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Nigerians miserable under Buhari, global index shows

Nigerians were more miserable in 2021 than they were in 2020, statistics from the Hanke’s Annual Misery Index have shown. According to the report, which analysed 156 countries by calculating their unemployment rates, inflation, prevailing lending rates and GDP growths, Nigeria went down from 15th among the most miserable countries in the world’s ranking in […]

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UN Secretary-General in Borno, meets Zulum

United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres accompanied by Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Gubio, Maiduguri, during a visit…yesterday. Photo: NAN United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, yesterday, arrived Maiduguri, the Borno State capital as part of his two-day official visit to Nigeria. He began the visit in Borno, […]

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