The rampaging wave of the dangerous coronavirus pandemic has hit Nigeria’s State House, otherwise called Presidential Villa, as many aides of President Muhammadu Buhari and top officials of government are said to have contracted the virus. But the Nigerian government is keeping a sealed lip on the matter, even as newspapers correspondents are advised against reporting the surge in infections at the villa. Investigations revealed that apart from the permanent secretary in the State House, Tijani Umar; the President’s Aide-de-camp (ADC), Yusuf Dodo; his chief security officer (CSO), Aliyu Musa,…
Read MoreMan Sleeps With 57 Women In 24 Hours To Set New World Record
A 34-year old man from Singapore has broken a 34-year record by successfully having intercourse with 57 different women within a 24-hour period. The erstwhile record holder successfully had sex with 55 women in a 24-hour period in 1983. The record was set in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, as part of an annual event run by a local brothel. The man, who was not named by local Czech media, told reporters that he had been training hard for months and was delighted to have broken the previous…
Read MoreBeer Truck Falls In Front Of Hisbah Police Office in Kano!
There was mild drama in Kano when a Hilux truck conveying alcohol fell inside ditch close to the Hisbah office in Kumbotso Local Government area of the State. It was gathered that the truck driver sustained injuries in the incident which happened on Tuesday evening. Residents, who went to rescue occupants of the truck, were the first to discover that it was carrying alcoholic drinks. Hisbah has already packed the broken bottles as well as other crates of the alcohol. Confirming the incident, Kano State Hisbah Board, through its spokesperson,…
Read MoreeNaira: Report Casts Doubt On Prospects
While Nigerians and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are still basking in the euphoria of the successful launch of the country’s version of digital currency, eNaira, a new report has raised the alarm the lack of trust in Federal Government’s disposition to policies could negatively affect the prospect of the initiative. According to the Bitcoin.com News report, skeptical analysts believe a lack of trust in the government will ultimately limit the e-naira’s prospects for success. It noted that in addition, some analysts insist the digital currency’s already tenuous position…
Read MoreOrjiako To Step Down As Chairman Of Seplat Energy
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the decision of its Chairman Dr. A.B.C. Orjiako to step down as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Seplat Energy Plc. Orjiako notified the Board of Directors of his decision yesterday, November 17, 2021. According to a statement from the company, in order to facilitate an orderly transition Orjiako will remain as Chairman until the next Annual General Meeting in May 2022, when an Independent Chairperson will take over. Orjiako is the co-founder and pioneer of Seplat Energy. Since 2009, as Chairman of the…
Read MorePremium Pension Receives Two ISO Recertification
Premium Pension Limited, one of the leading Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) in Nigeria, received two International Standard Organisation (ISO)’s recertifications recently. The ISO recertifications are on Information Security Management System (ISMS) ISO 27001:2013 and Quality Management System (QMS) ISO 9001:2015. Going through the websites of Pension Fund Administrators in Nigeria, Premium Pension is the only operator with two ISO certifications. Premium Pension became the first among all the PFAs in the country to receive ISO 27001 Information Security Management System Certification under the auspices of British Standard Institute (BSI) in…
Read MorePastor Taiwo Odukoya Loses Second Wife
The Founder of the Fountain of Life Bible Church, Taiwo Odukoya, has lost his second wife, Pastor Nomthi Rosemary Odukoya. Pastor Odukoya’s first wife, Pastor Bimbo, died on December 10, 2005 in a plane crash in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Pastor Bimbo flew on Sosoliso Airline, from Abuja to Port Harcourt, where the plane crashed on landing due to bad weather. The death of Pastor Nomthi, a South African, was announced on the Instagram page of Pastor Taiwo. She was said to have been battling cancer for two years. She…
Read MoreList Of Late Chief FRA William’s Properties Causing Feud among His Children
Last week, Ladi Williams, the first son of foremost Nigerian lawyer, the late Chief FRA Williams, died of COVID-19 complications. He died without living to witness the end of the feud between him and his siblings of same parents over their father’s estate. Below are the properties left behind by their late father….enough to possess, share and do give away with…. THE PROPERTIES OF THE LATE CHIEF FRA WILLIAMS CAUSING ALL THE TROUBLES IMMOVABLE PROPERTIES WITHIN LAGOS STATE Palm Groove House, 3, Shagamu Avenue, Ilupeju, Lagos. 1, Shagamu Avenue, Ilupeju,…
Read MoreNNPC Advises Tanker Drivers To Shelve Planned Strike
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday in Abuja called on petroleum tanker drivers to call off its planned strike in the interest and welfare of Nigerians. “The strike is about the condition of roads in various parts of Nigeria used for the distribution of goods and services including petroleum products. “While it is not the responsibility of the NNPC to build or rehabilitate roads, any disruption in the distribution of petroleum products will adversely affect the business of the NNPC. “It will also endanger energy security, which the…
Read MoreInfractions: NGX Fines Mutual Benefits, Lasaco, Others N325.7m
.Trading in Royal Exchange, Niger Insurance’s shares suspended For failing to adhere to regulatory rules and regulations instituted by the stock market regulator, at least seven underwriting firms have been fined a total of N325.7 million between 2020 and 2021, according to the latest X-Compliance report released by the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). According to the September 17 report cited by New Telegraph, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc received the highest chunk of the fine, amounting to N256.3 million for unauthorised publication of notice of annual general meeting and problem with…
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