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Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2017 to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the half year performance, shows positive growth across all key financial metrics and improved strategic positioning of the brand. Gross earnings for the period grew by 2% […]
Members of the group Concerned Nigerians who have been protesting in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari should either resume or resign have been attacked. They were attacked on Tuesday morning when they took their protest to the Wuse Market in a bid to create more awareness about their campaign and get more […]
Cristiano Ronaldo had an eventful game in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday. Coming on as a sub in the 58th minute he scored a stunner in the 80th minute to put Real Madrid 2-1 up (they went on to win 3-1) and celebrated by taking off his shirt and holding […]
With the 2019 electioneering season about to kick off in the next few months, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, whose ambition remains undiminished to rule Nigeria, has opened secret discussions with some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to return to the party and contest on its platform in the 2019 presidential election, THISDAY has […]
Out-of-favour Chelsea striker Diego Costa has launched an angry broadside against both the club and manager Antonio Conte, accusing them of treating him like a “criminal”. Costa, 28, has been informed by Conte that he has no future at the club and having been frozen out of the first-team squad, the Brazil-born Spain international has […]
Arsenal open their Premier League season with a match against Leicester City on Friday at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners go into the game having won the Community Shield at Wembley and will be in a confident mood even if there are a number of injury doubts for the clash. Here is a possible line-up.
As part of the company’s commitment towards giving more value to its subscribers, telecommunications provider, Globacom, has declared friday as the first Free Data Day on the Glo network where eligible subscribers will get 200 MB free data to enjoy a free day of FREE browsing, chatting, streaming, downloading, uploading and lots more. To qualify, […]
Barely 24 hours after an underground kidnappers’ den was discovered at Obadeyi Bus stop, Agbado, Lagos, another one has been uncovered at the Ile Zik area of Ikeja. It was gathered that a suspect was caught while trying to dump a dead body at the scene and was accosted by passersby before the Police were […]
It is now four days since the Concerned Nigerians group commenced its sit-out protest to demand the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari if he fails to resume within eight weeks. The protest which is themed #ResumeOrResign by the group has been taking place at the Unity Fountain in Abuja since the beginning of the week. […]
A young man named Bolaji Sholola of number 18 Damigoro street in Mushin area of Lagos State has been rescued by the police from incarceration. The man was alleged to have been kept in chains for more than a year by his 85-year-old grandmother. The grandmother who claimed Bolaji is mentally ill said he was […]
Floyd Mayweather says he’s fighting ‘for all the blacks around the world’ after Conor McGregor’s racially insensitive remarks. When Conor McGregor made comments that were found offensive to African-Americans during the Mayweather-McGregor media tour, Floyd Mayweather wasn’t about to just sweep it under the rug. Instead, the undefeated boxer promises to make his opponent pay […]
Amid an exchange of threats between North Korea and President Donald Trump, the former’s military leadership said it believes the U.S. is devising a plan to overthrow North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and warned Trump that if it’s a war he wants, then it’s a war he’ll get. The general staff of the Korean People’s Army […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has released a new report which reveals how over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply was allegedly squandered under the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. The 65 pages report launched on Wednesday at the Westown Hotels, Lagos is titled: […]
In a bid to stimulate its economic and tourism potentials, Lagos State is set to host the maiden edition of the Nigeria Beer Festival from September 25 to October 1, 2017. The Lagos State government is collaborating with beer brewers in the country and their counterparts across the globe to create maximum excitement during the […]
ESPN Brasil reports that Liverpool’s board have agreed to sell the Brazilian playmaker to the Catalan giants for £90m – against the wishes of manager Jurgen Klopp – after the player expressed a desire to move to the Nou Camp.
