A staff of a Micro-Finance Bank in Lagos, Olufemi Olanrewaju, on Monday appeared in a Magistrates’ Court in Ogudu, Lagos for allegedly stealing N1.5 million from his employer. The police charged Olanrewaju, 33, who lives in Ikorodu area of Lagos, with three counts of obtaining under false pretense, theft and forgery. He pleaded not guilty […]
A week ago, I stumbled on an article titled “Africa and the burden of Leadership” (The Guardian, Nov. 7), written by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, banker, investor and entrepreneur, former Managing Director of Access Bank Nigeria, our compatriot. The piece was actually excerpted from a speech he delivered at the graduation ceremony of government and public policy […]
A 32-year-old female banker attached to one of the new generation banks along market road, Ughelli, Delta State, has committed suicide over her husband’s alleged infidelity. Peace Uzezi Akpobaro, a mother of two, was found dead at her Iwhrekpokpor road residence in Ughelli, Delta State. Vanguard reports that her husband had brought home his mistress […]