Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GCTO) Plc has recorded a profit before tax of N169.7 billion for the first nine months of 2022. The Group recorded N151.9 billion in the corresponding period ended September 2021. The company paid N39.3 billion as taxes...
The Special Adviser to Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Special Duties, Murtala Lamus, has been confirmed dead. Lamus, it was gathered, died in the early hours of Tuesday at his country home, Wamba, the headquarters of Wamba Local Government...
Access Holdings Plc has secured the approvals of regulatory authorities to acquire Sigma Pensions Ltd (Sigma). The National Pension Commission (PENCOM) and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have granted their approvals to the proposed acquisition by First...
A middle aged lady has been found dead in a hotel in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. It was gathered that the lifeless body of the lady, whose name could not be ascertained, was found by a staff of...
Britain’s new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, on Tuesday pledged to “fix the mistakes” made by the Truss government and restore the country’s economic stability. He, however, warned that there would be “difficult decisions to come,” adding that “right now, our...
The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has revealed that she is 43% Nigerian. Markle said she took a genealogy test which revealed that she is 43% Nigerian. She disclosed this in her recent podcast, Archetypes. While having a conversation with Senegalese-American actress...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has inaugurated the presidential committee on the review of number and strategy for resourcing Nigeria’s diplomatic missions. Mustapha inaugurated the committee in Abuja on Tuesday. Speaking at the event, the SGF...
Sportswear maker, Adidas, says it has ended its partnership with popular American rapper, Kanye West, now known as Ye, over his recent anti-Semitic post. Adidas made the announcement via a statement issued on Tuesday. The rapper, in the now-deleted post, had...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has accused his challenger in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, of running the affairs of Lagos State as “a family enterprise”, warning the former governor to leave...
By TUNDE OLADUNJOYE As the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, unveiled his campaign manifesto tagged "Renewed Hope 2023"  last Friday in Abuja, it can be rightly posited that, now, the fireworks have been ignited. Campaigns,...