Opinion: Dear EFCC, please unfreeze Fayose’s account, Zenith Bank has knelt

It was a morning of mixed feelings, big headlines, historic world events and a sour taste in the mouth – for no particular reason. While the world was engaged in a broad conversation on the implication of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union and while billions of people around the world were still reeling in... Read More

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June 28, 2016

‘Zenith Bank hasn’t denied funding my election’, says Fayose as EFCC arrests ‘best friend’

The ‘best friend’ of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state, Abiodun Agbele has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the N4.7 billion allegedly received from the Office of the former National Security Officer, Sambo Dasuki in June 2014. Agbele is accused of collecting N4.7 billion from former Minister of state for... Read More

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June 27, 2016

Inside the Ekiti drama with Ayo Fayose & Zenith Bank… and more on The Slab with Isime‎ [LISTEN]

It’s another edition of The Slab with Isime. On this edition, Adebayo Emuleomo who has been away for a while, is back to join the rest of the YNaija crew – Chukwukere Okpani and Oreoluwa Peters. Today was about Gov. Ayo Fayose‘s issue with Zenith Bank and the whole begging episode; AMCON‘s seizure of Ben Murray-Bruce‘s assets;... Read More

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June 26, 2016

EFCC was right to freeze Fayose’s bank account – SERAP explains why

A Civil Rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on Sunday, justified the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze the bank account of the Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose. The group, in a press statement, noted that the EFCC cannot effectively carry out its investigations without freezing the account of... Read More

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June 26, 2016

Opinion: Forget the noise and drama, Fayose dreads what’s coming to him

by Festus Eriye It is a state famed for the high intellectual attainments of its people. Just as you would associate crude oil with Bayelsa or Rivers, the mere mention of Ekiti conjures up visions of a land crawling with professors and PhDs. But curiously for a people so enamoured of learning, the political leader... Read More

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June 26, 2016

‘The photographs and video clips reveal everything’ – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has no intention of resigning from his position and he has dismissed the growing calls for him to do so. Fayose blamed All Progressives Congress stalwarts for the protest by a coalition of civil society organisations and the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties on Friday in Ado Ekiti. Speaking through... Read More

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June 24, 2016

‘Zenith Bank owes us an explanation’ – Reuben Abati

Former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Goodluck Jonathan, Reuben Abati, has on behalf of every Nigerian, requested of Zenith Bank to explain why a member of its staff was photographed kneeling before Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose. The governor, through his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, on Thursday circulated on social media, photos from... Read More

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June 24, 2016

Fayose begins spiritual, legal battle over frozen bank account

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, on Thursday, said “failure awaits” the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and those orchestrating his investigation as well as freezing of his account with Zenith Bank. The governor maintained that Zenith Bank funded his election campaign in June 2014 in a statement issued on his behalf by Idowu... Read More

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June 23, 2016

Fayose claims Zenith Bank has ‘begged’ him (PHOTOS)

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose claims that a management team from Zenith Bank on Thursday, pleaded with him over the controversy surrounding the funding of the June 21, 2014 governorship election which he contested against Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Solid Minerals. Fayose had alleged that his election was funded by Zenith Bank after his account... Read More

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June 23, 2016

Opinion: Fayose’s immunity and his Zenith bank account

by Olalekan Adigun Mr. Ayodele Fayose, is one of the most popular political figures in Nigeria today. Not just because he is the Ekiti state Governor, but that he is one of the lone voices left to carry the cross of the erstwhile ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Fayose has taken it as his... Read More

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June 23, 2016

‘Fayose should pursue a career in comedy’ – Daddy Freeze

Cool FM OAP, Daddy Freeze has shared more of his opinion on the ‘desperado’ politics played by Governor Ayo Fayose – when he alleged that First Lady, Aisha Buhari is connected to the Halliburton bribery scandal. Daddy Freeze says the Ekiti state governor should pursue a career in comedy for claiming that Zenith Bank funded his election campaign. Here... Read More

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June 23, 2016

Governor Fayose’s wife on EFCC ‘s radar

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission may soon invite the First lady of Ekiti state, Feyisetan Fayose, for questioning over N100 million – purportedly deposited into an account operated by her and her husband, Governor Ayodele Fayose. According to the anti-graft agency, the money was paid into the Zenith Bank account of the Fayoses on... Read More

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June 22, 2016

‘Zenith Bank funded my campaign’ | ‘Aisha Buhari should visit the USA’ – Fayose has more to say

“I have no financial transaction whatsoever with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) under Col Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro either by cash, cheque or electronic transfer.” Those were the words contained in a statement issued on behalf of the Ekiti State govenor, Ayodele Fayose,... Read More

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June 21, 2016

‘Immunity doesn’t prevent us from freezing Fayose’s account’ – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it has the liberty to freeze the accounts of any individual, including that of a state governor. The anti-graft agency made the submission to Vanguard Newspapers, while attempting to justify the freezing of the personal account of Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose. The governor had described the... Read More

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June 20, 2016

Buhari has frozen my personal account – Fayose

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that his personal account in Zenith Bank has been frozen by the Federal Government. Fayose took to his Twitter account on Monday evening to blame the government of President Muhammadu Buhari for the purported embargo placed on his personal account. My personal Account of at Zenith Bank has been... Read More

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September 11, 2015

“Wike moves to borrow N10bn from Zenith Bank to bribe tribunal judges” – APC

The latest allegation made by the All Progressives Congress, Rivers State Chapter, against Governor Nyesom Wike, is damning and alarming. The APC claims that Wike intends to borrow N10 billion from Zenith Bank, to bribe tribunal judges. Chris Finebone, the Rivers State Publicity Secretary of the APC, released a statement, with the list of allegations. “Following a... Read More

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June 24, 2015

Watch video of cars burning after Ikorodu bank robbery

Earlier today, Wednesday, June 24, armed robbers raided banks in Ikorodu. The robbers raided First Bank and Zenith bank, located at Ipakodo Ebute, near Ogolonto in Ikorodu. Watch below, a video of burning cars beside one of the banks;

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August 22, 2014

How the CBN is explaining the reintroduction of ATM charges

by Tunji Andrews The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that the introduction of the N65 charge on “Remote on us” transactions, is in the long term interests of customers, as it would ensure healthy competition amongst ATM deployed, leading to better service delivery. This was announced by Ibrahim Mu’azu, who appears to be holding... Read More

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August 15, 2014

All hail the Bankers’ Governor!

by Tunji Andrews The emergence of Godwin Emiefele as the 11th governor of the central bank of Nigeria (CBN), marked the end of probably the most controversial CBN governorship in Nigeria. The man Emefiele succeeded, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (now Emir of Kano)- was on suspension, months before his first tenure in office was even... Read More

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August 7, 2014

He needs your help: This 3-year-old boy was born without genitals (Viewer Discretion)

by David Cyril Charity Atoe is the mother of Timothy, a 3-year-old boy who was born without genitals at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Edo State, and whose father has since run away. She said that after giving birth to her son and discovering that he had no man-hood, the doctors explained to... Read More

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July 6, 2013

Zenith, First Bank, GTB, 10 other Nigerian banks make World’s Top 1000

by Rachel Ogbu Zenith Bank, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc, are among the 13 Nigerian banks that made the list of this year’s Top 1000 World Banks Ranking of The Banker magazine of the Financial Times Group, London, United Kingdom. Others Nigerian banks on the list include United... Read More

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April 19, 2013

Customer service: Polls show women prefer First Bank to other, GTBank in 2nd place, Agree or disagree?

by Isi Esene The NOI Polls, a leading opinion polling and research organisation in technical partnership with the Gallup Organisation (USA), has released its latest report which indicates that First Bank of Nigeria is the best financial institution in the country in terms of customer service delivery with 29 per cent votes. The Snap polls... Read More

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March 13, 2013

Disengaged Zenith Bank workers confront company over severance benefits

by Rachel Ogbu Former employees of Zenith Bank go on the offensive against the company over non-payment of their severance benefits claiming the calculation of the package after the sack was also wrong. A former Assistant General Manager with Zenith Bank, Agege branch, Obiaku Okam, had documents that revealed how packages were calculated with a detailed account... Read More

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December 23, 2012

For The Records: The Ojukwu Will that is causing commotion

by Akan Ido The controversial Will left by the Late Ikemba of Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu which was prepared by the firm of Sir Emeka Onyemelukwe & Associates, and entitled, ‘Codicil, Varying, Revoking and Adding to my Will’ has been obtained exclusively by the Vanguard. In it, the former Biafran Warlord willed several assets... Read More

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Opinion: Dear EFCC, please unfreeze Fayose’s account, Zenith Bank has knelt

‘Zenith Bank hasn’t denied funding my election’, says Fayose as EFCC arrests ‘best friend’

Inside the Ekiti drama with Ayo Fayose & Zenith Bank… and more on The Slab with Isime‎ [LISTEN]

EFCC was right to freeze Fayose’s bank account – SERAP explains why

Opinion: Forget the noise and drama, Fayose dreads what’s coming to him

‘The photographs and video clips reveal everything’ – Fayose

‘Zenith Bank owes us an explanation’ – Reuben Abati

Fayose begins spiritual, legal battle over frozen bank account

Fayose claims Zenith Bank has ‘begged’ him (PHOTOS)

Opinion: Fayose’s immunity and his Zenith bank account

‘Fayose should pursue a career in comedy’ – Daddy Freeze

Governor Fayose’s wife on EFCC ‘s radar

‘Zenith Bank funded my campaign’ | ‘Aisha Buhari should visit the USA’ – Fayose has more to say

‘Immunity doesn’t prevent us from freezing Fayose’s account’ – EFCC

Buhari has frozen my personal account – Fayose

“Wike moves to borrow N10bn from Zenith Bank to bribe tribunal judges” – APC

Watch video of cars burning after Ikorodu bank robbery

How the CBN is explaining the reintroduction of ATM charges

All hail the Bankers’ Governor!

He needs your help: This 3-year-old boy was born without genitals (Viewer Discretion)

Man arrested in Lagos for opening 25 accounts in the same bank (PICTURED)

Zenith, First Bank, GTB, 10 other Nigerian banks make World’s Top 1000

Customer service: Polls show women prefer First Bank to other, GTBank in 2nd place, Agree or disagree?

Disengaged Zenith Bank workers confront company over severance benefits

For The Records: The Ojukwu Will that is causing commotion

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