Author: thecolumnng
Nigerians in UK seek funds to repatriate slain student
Nigerians living in Norwich, United Kingdom, have launched a fundraising campaign to repatriate the remains of Uchenna Okirie, fondly known as “Common Man,” who was [more…]
Umahi : N43b Spent On Third Mainland Bridge Rehabilitation
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, says the total rehabilitation of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State cost N43 billion while the bridge’s Closed [more…]
Insecurity: APC Adopts Manual Registration In N/East, N/West
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted manual registration for party members in parts of the North East, North West and North Central regions affected [more…]
Fubara: Two Lawmakers Back Out Of impeachment Plan
The Minority Leader and member representing Omuma state constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly, Sylvanus Nwankwo and his colleague, Peter Abbey representing the [more…]
Wema Bank Launches the Upgraded Version of ALAT Banking App
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has launched the upgraded version of its flagship digital banking [more…]
OBJ Says CIA, KGB Once Funded Nigeria’s Labour Movement
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that Nigeria’s organised labour movement was, at a critical stage in its history, funded by foreign intelligence agencies, a [more…]
AFCON Q/ Final: Oliseh.Predicts Doom
Former captain of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh, has said the big teams will begin to go home from the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa [more…]
The political debacle in Rivers State took another turn on Thursday (today) when members of the state’s House of Assembly began impeachment proceedings against Governor [more…]
Africa’s First Fully Digital Bank, ALAT By Wema Is Getting An Upgrade
Wema Bank is once again redefining the future of banking with the upgraded version of ALAT scheduled to go live in January, 2026. Tagged ALAT: [more…]
11,300 Imams, Islamic Clerics To Get Salary Increase In Zamfara
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has announced plans to upgrade the salary scale of 11,300 Juma’at Imams and Islamic clerics across the state, with the [more…]
