Virgin Atlantic marks 16th anniversary in Nigeria

 

     A United Kingdom mega carrier, Virgin Atlantic Airways, has celebrated its 16th anniversary of flying between Lagos and London. Since 2001 when it started flights into Lagos, the airline said it had helped over three million customers to enjoy holidays, business trips and visit friends and family members in the UK and beyond.

Banks lost N2.2bn to electronic fraud in 2016, CBN says

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the Nigeria InterBank Settlement System (NIBSS) recorded over 1,200 per cent increase in  reported fraud cases in 2016, estimated at N2.19 billion when compared to 2014 cases.

Festus Keyamo, 29 Others Approved As SAN

    Thirty candidates have been approved as Senior Advocates of Nigeria. Among them are Festus Keyamo, four academics, one female, while the others are practising lawyers.

Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashes into water

    An Agusta 106 Light Utility Helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force has suffered a technical mishap, crashing into water in a yet-to-be-identified location in the northeast.

Legendary Nollywood actor, RMD clocks 56 today

   Legendary Nollywood actor and showbiz icon, Richard Mofe-Damijo celebrates his 56th birthday. Popularly known as RMD, he was born on July 6, 1961. He's is a Nigerian actor and former Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State. In 2005 he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.