The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has said that the defection of four of its members in the state House of Assembly to the ruling Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) will have no effect on the party. Describing the development as “good riddance for bad rubbish,” the party in a statement by its Director of Publicity, Adeolu Adeyemo…
Jim to re-launch website Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, will re-launch his official website on Saturday, February 19. According to his manager, Bode Ojo, “Jim decided to redesign his website and establish an official online presence, including his official social media pages.” The actor, who dabbled into music in 2009, said he would also re-organise his social network profile to protect…
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Whether the voters’ registration exercise has ended or not is not the issue many Nigerians are talking about these days. The concerns about that exercise are largely about the huge sums spent on its execution compared to the number of voters actually registered. The electoral commission informed us that about 60 million Nigerians have been registered to vote in the…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday indicated that it is working towards the harmonisation of the capital market rules and regulations to make for cross border listing of companies on stock exchanges across the sub-region. At the 27th meeting of the convergence council of the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) last week in Abuja, Nigeria’s president and chairman…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) continued its picketing of Union Bank yesterday after a similar action on Monday paralysed activities for a few hours at some of the bank’s branches across the country. As at close of normal banking hours, the doors to the head office in Lagos remained shut, as petroleum tankers and union buses were used to barricade…