Access Holdings Plc has named Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. This follows the death of its former Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Herbert Wigwe. A statement made by the company’s Board of Directors and dated February 12, 2024, stated that the appointment was subject to the approval of the Central…
The home town of the late Herbert Wigwe Isiokpo in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers state has declared a seven days of mourning in honour of the late banker The late Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings PLC died in a tragic helicopter crash alongside his wife and son. The declaration was made…
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, on Monday, restated their position on state policing, as the solution to the country’s worsening security situation. The opposition governors also decried the free fall of the naira and its attendant consequences, and asked that the Federal Government’s economic team should find appropriate solutions to…
The Imo state Police Command has alleged that the suspected members of the security outfit of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, called Eastern Security Network, ESN, on Monday attacked Okigwe Correctional Service in Imo state, killed a police inspector abducted another officer as well as freed seven inmates. The State Police Public Relations Officer,…
Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, known as Odumodublvck, has condemned the constant social media backlash directed at the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye. Adeboye faces heavy critic on social media after he was reported to have said “Nigeria’s problems are spiritual”. Odumodublvck however noted it is not enough for…
A fresh crisis in the Labour Party is brewing as the party’s National Treasurer, Mrs Oluchi Oparah, on Monday demanded that the National Chairman, Julius Abure render an account of party funds over N3.5bn being proceeds of sale of forms and sundry fundraisers for the 2023 general elections. Oparah made the demand on Monday at…
The Abia state government has commenced a programme to realize food sufficiency for the people of the state by collaborating with other states for its successful implementation. To this end, officials of the State Government have visited Edo State to understudy its agriculture initiatives with a view to boost the sector in her state. The…
Tragedy struck in Orsumogu community as a lawyer, Barr Jude Oguejiofor was allegedly killed by persons suspected to be unknown gunmen. Sources claimed that the legal practitioner was abducted when he went home to visit his aged parents in the company of his brother who is a medical doctor. “I normally follow Jude home to…
Governor Hope Uzodimma has expressed shock over the unfortunate fatal plane crash involving the Chief Executive Officer/Group Managing Director of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, Chizoba, his son, and Abimbola Ogunbanjo, among others. He said the report was not just shocking but has devastated him. Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has expressed profound…
Rural development, road and other infrastructure projects promised by the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, commenced in full swing, at the weekend. The Reconstruction work on 8.4 kilometre road, and 2.7 kilometre spur, MCC, Toronto/Uratta/Uzoagba Road from Owerri, linking the communities, have begun. According to a statement issued, by the Hope New and Electronic Media…
