Why I was denied access to Rick Ross – M.I Abaga
Rapper M.I Abaga has revealed he was denied access to American rapper Rick Ross because the Afro-beat industry has no respect for Hip-hop. M.I Abaga who recently got engaged, said this on Twitter on Friday, April 15, just some moments after fellow rapper Ycee accused show organizers of neglecting Nigerian rappers at the concert orgainsed […]
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Samsung Nigeria and Access Bank enter strategic partnership to make Galaxy S22 Series accessible to customers
In a bid to make its new revolutionary mobile device Galaxy S22 Series more accessible to customers, Samsung Nigeria has entered a strategic partnership with Access Bank to provide device financing for salary earners whose accounts are domiciled with the bank. The device financing facility is available to the bank’s customers from March 11, 2022. […]
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US Embassy Denied Access To Brittney Griner After Weeks In Russian Custody
It’s been nearly a month since Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner has been detained by the Russian government. Source: Mike Mattina / Getty When the WNBA star was arrested at an airport outside of Moscow on approximately Feb. 17, the country had not yet begun its invasion of Ukraine. News of her arrest wasn’t publicly announced […]
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U.K. Broadcasters Team to Create Access and Inclusion Passports
PASSPORT U.K. broadcasters Channel 4, ITV, BBC, STV, UKTV, S4C and Paramount U.K. have teamed to create access and inclusion passports aimed at removing barriers and supporting better inclusion of disabled people and other colleagues at work. The passports, adopted from an initiative introduced at the BBC in 2019, will be confidential and will support […]
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Spotify Goes Down: Users Report Widespread Access Issues
Spotify was experiencing widespread technical problems Tuesday, as users complained of access issues across its app and website. User complaints about Spotify began to spike at around 1:10 p.m. ET, according to monitoring site DownDetector.com. It’s not immediately clear what is causing the technical problems. Among the errors encountered by users was a message saying […]
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How To Access Up To N500 Million SME Loan From Nigerian Banks
How to access up to N500 Million SME Loan from Nigerian Banks can be accessed below. Newsonline understands that getting capital is a major problem for SMEs, particularly in Nigeria, the poverty capital of the world. However, the bank may still be the best bet to access quick and easy loans for the segment […]
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Ecobank faces suspension over N4.3bn non-remittance of Customs duty
Ecobank Plc may be suspended from the further collection of customs duties over non-remittance of N4.3 billion duties it collected on behalf of the Nigeria customs. House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise recommended that Ecobank be suspended until it was able to pay the outstanding amount due to the federal government. Committee chairman, Leke […]
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For The Third Time, DSS Denies Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers, Brother Access To IPOB Leader
Nnamdi Kanu The Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu’s special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, on Thursday, again lamented the refusal by the operatives of the Department of State Services to grant him access to his client. Ejimakor on Monday also lamented that the DSS barred Kanu’s lawyers from seeing their client for the second time, while the brother […]
Read Full StoryFlorida House passes GOP 15-week abortion ban
Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives early Thursday approved a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, moving to tighten access to the procedure ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could limit abortion rights in America.
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Bala Usman: Amaechi’s panel alleges insubordination, clears fraud allegations
The former managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has been cleared of allegations of failing to remit N165 billion operating surplus to the coffers of the Federal government. Meanwhile, the 11-member committee set up by the ministry of transportation to probe the alleged fraud decided to shift its attention to allegations […]
Read Full StoryHong Kong Arrests Singer Tommy Yuen on National Security Grounds, Restricts Internet
Police in Hong Kong on Tuesday arrested Tommy Yuen, a popular singer and pro-democracy campaigner. Local media and rights groups reported that Hong Kong authorities have also blocked access in the city to a pro-democracy website operated from the U.K. Yuen, a former member of the Canto-pop boy band E-kids, was arrested by national security […]
Read Full StoryNetflix U.K.’s Inaugural Documentary Talent Fund Graduates Launch Ten Short Films
Graduates of Netflix’s first ever Documentary Talent Fund have launched their short films. Ten U.K.-based filmmakers were chosen to receive £40,000 ($54,000) as well as mentorship and access to production workshops covering legal, creative, HR, production and finance in order to create a short film with the brief of “Britain’s Not Boring And Here’s a […]
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38-year-old UBTH doctor shot dead in presence of his pregnant wife
A 38-year-old doctor, identified as Otote Osaikhuomwan was shot dead by suspected assassins on Monday morning, February 15 in Benin City, Edo state capital. The deceased, who works at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital’s Department of Ophthalmology was killed in the presence of his pregnant wife after the gunmen gained access into his house […]
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FGN Savings Bond Offer February 2022
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Apply for FGN Savings Bond Offer February 2022 below. NewsOnline reports that the Debt Management Office (DMO) is offering for subscription, FGN Savings Bond on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) at the following interest rates: L. 2-Year FGN Savings Bond due February 16, 2024: 7.220% per annum 2. 3-Year FGN […]
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Ethiopians Win 2022 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
Ethiopian runners showed class on Saturday; winning the men and women’s categories of the 7th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon. While Ulfata Gelata claimed the first position in the men’s race, his compatriot Dagne Siranesh Yirga finished ahead of all the other runners in the women’s category. Geleta who finished as the […]
Read Full StoryAccess Bank Lagos City Marathon: High Performance Centres Will Improve Nigeria’s Fortunes – Sunday Dare
Youth and Sports Development Minister, Sunday Dare says Nigeria’s fortunes at the annual Access Bank Lagos City Marathon would improve once the country’s High-Performance Centres begin full operations. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos on Saturday during the 7th edition of the race, Dare said the Sports Ministry and the Athletics Federation of Nigeria(AFN)would work together […]
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Bank Battle: Wendy Williams Denies Wells Fargo’s ‘Incapacitated’ Claims Amid Allegations She Needs A Guardianship
Amid reports that her talk show is planning to announce Sherri Shepherd as the new host, Wendy Williams is clapping back at a financial institution’s claims that she’s “an incapacitated person.” PageSix reports that Williams’ attorney Celeste N. McCaw filed an emergency petition last Friday claiming Wells Fargo had “for more than two weeks” denied […]
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Ethiopian Athlete, Geleta Ulfata, Wins Lagos City Marathon
He crossed the finish line at two hours 11 minutes and 54 seconds, Access bank said in a tweet. Get latest news from Globaltimesng
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Ikoyi building: We were unaware construction continued despite stop-work order, says LASBCA
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has disclosed that its officials were unaware that construction continued on the 21-storey building which collapsed in Ikoyi despite a stop-work order. Recall that the high-rise collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos state in November 2021, with over 40 bodies recovered, including that of Femi Osibona, owner […]
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