Jul 22, 2018 – Top News Magazines.

Unpaid salaries responsible for Fayemi’s victory in Ekiti -Wabba

Jul 22, 2018 topnews

Election of Kayode Fayemi as Ekiti State Governor has been attributed by the Nigeria Labour Congress to the failure of the outgoing administration in the state to pay workers’ salaries and benefits. The congress therefore admonished the incoming administration to settle workers salaries and pension immediately it was sworn in. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, in a congratulatory message to Fayemi in Abuja on Saturday, stated that Fayemi’s election was a reflection of the popular wishes of the people and their appreciation of the work he started when he was…

Children Stolen in Ondo, sold for N2.7m Delta

Jul 22, 2018 topnews

A 45-year-old woman, Nkiru Victoria, has been arrested for alleged buying and selling of children. Nkiru was said to have made a profit of N900, 000 for selling three siblings in Ile-Oluji area of Ondo State. She had allegedly bought the kids for N600, 000 each and resold each for N900, 000. The children spent about four months in three different homes they were sold to in Asaba, Delta State capital before they were recovered. One Esther, who had allegedly kidnapped and sold the three children earlier, had packed into…

Mikel Obi’s father claims he has not spoken with son in 5 years

Jul 22, 2018 topnews

Mikel Obi’s father, a 74-year-old Jos-based transporter, Chief Michael Obi, has opened up on the kind of relationship he has with his son. Chief Obi was abducted while travelling for a family meeting along Makurdi-Enugu expressway from Jos in June. It is the second time that he has been kidnapped, with the first one being in August 2011. Mikel John Obi was told about his father’s abduction just hours before he led Nigeria into their final World Cup group stage game against Argentina. Mikel put aside the trauma to play…

Advert attack: First bank, Union bank, others carpet Sterling bank

Jul 22, 2018Jul 22, 2018 topnews

In a bid to launch itself into relevance, Sterling Bank plc may have created more problems to itself with its trending advert that has gone viral on twitter. The tweet is a less-than-subtle shade thrown at the banks’ rivals including Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank, First Bank and Union Bank. It contains a graphic with the logos of the four banks manipulated to show they are not worthy of customers’ attention. It was not long before the four banks started to respond with digs of their own except for…