The Maplewood Estate Resident Association in Agege is in disarray following the January 3, 2025, demolition of its gatehouse by the Lagos Ministry of Environment and Water Resources. The illegal structure, which the estate’s management built in defiance of repeated warnings, has left residents fuming and fearful as their security hangs in the balance.
When the Group Managing Director of Nigeria’s commercial bank, United Bank for Africa, UBA decided to shake hands with a female Muslim student from Kano, Khadijah Abdulhamid state at a recent event organised by the bank, he did not expect the outrage that has now greeted his action. It’s a taboo for women to shake […]
Operatives from the Force Intelligence Unit of the Force Headquarters Annex in Obalende, Lagos, have dragged Alfred Emmanuel, a staff member of the United Bank for Africa (UBA), before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court for allegedly masterminding a brazen theft of N356.7 million from the account of a prominent customer, Professor Abiodun Johnson.
The highly anticipated 20th edition of the continental film awards ceremony, Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, held to a fully packed venue on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
In a shocking turn of events, the already tumultuous saga surrounding the late Herbert Wigwe’s estate has taken another dramatic twist.
Two courts in the Lagos division of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, have remanded suspected drug baron, Suleiman Aremu Ganiu, popularly called BarryShine in social circle, over alleged multiple charges on narcotics offence.
In a ruling in Asaba, the Chief Magistrate Court has sentenced Fidelis Egueke, a former manager at Zenith Bank, to six months in prison for fraudulently obtaining $46,900. Chief Magistrate Callistus Isioma Moeteke found Egueke guilty after a thorough examination of the case brought against him by the police.
For a couple of days now, customers of Guaranty Trust Bank(GTB) have been making spirited efforts to conduct banking transactions, access their funds, and make transfer but alas, these efforts have been fruitless due to the network disruptions that accompanied the core banking applications.
Christian Chukwak Wigwe, a cousin of the late Herbert Wigwe and former group managing director and CEO of Access Bank, has filed an Affidavit of Truth accusing Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede of taking indirect guardianship and custody of the deceased’s assets and children.
In a shocking turn of events less than a year after the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of Dr. Herbert Wigwe, the former Group Managing Director of Access Holdings, a bitter family feud is brewing over the execution of his Will. The drama is unfolding with all the intensity of a soap opera, […]
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