Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO or the Group) has released its Unaudited Consolidated and Separate Financial Statements for the period ended March 31, 2023, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Group reported profit before tax of ₦74.1billion, representing an increase of 36.5% over ₦54.3billion recorded in the corresponding period […]
Continue Reading
Morocco jeopardised Belgium’s World Cup hopes as Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal’s late goals secured a surprise 2-0 victory in Doha on Sunday. Belgium, third in Russia four years ago, could have qualified for the last 16 with victory but instead produced another insipid display after their fortunate opening win over Canada. Substitute Sabiri was […]
Continue Reading
Liverpool were on Wednesday night humiliated by Napoli in their first Champions League Group A game. Jurgen Klopp’s men were 3-0 down at half time but it could easily have been more as Alisson saved a penalty and Virgil van Dijk made a goalline block. Piotr Zielinski put Napoli ahead from the spot in the […]
Continue Reading
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has released guideline for checking results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), stating that they do not need to visit any cyber café to check their results. The registrar of the board Ishaq Oloyede, in a news conference on Saturday advised candidates to use the phone […]
Continue Reading
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has promised to contact candidates who sat for the exam through phones when their results are out. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, made this known in an interview with newsmen on Sunday, April 21, 2019, in Lagos. Mr. Fabian urged candidates not to get carried […]
Continue Reading
Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a 4-1 victory over Cardiff at Anfield on Saturday. Mohamed Salah made it two in two as he opened the scoring in the first period, while Sadio Mane (2) and Xherdan Shaqiri made the points safe either side of Callum Paterson’s strike. Elsewhere, struggling Fulham […]
Continue Reading
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), said on Wednesday, that only 49.98 per cent of the candidates, who wrote its 2018 school certificate examination, obtained credit passes and above. The council’s Head of National Office (HNO), Olu Adenipekun, said the credit passes included English Language and Mathematics. Mr Adenipekun gave this information at a news […]
Continue Reading
La Liga champions Real Madrid continue their poor run of form, this time, slumping to a second defeat in three league games by losing 0-1 at home to Villarreal on Saturday. Zinedine Zidane’s side dominated the game but succumbed to an 87th minute strike from Pablo Fornals, who chipped over goalkeeper Keylor Navas on the […]
Continue Reading
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the results of the Nov/Dec 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, taken by 131,485 candidates. Candidates are advised to check the details of their performance on the council’s website: www.waecdirect.org. The results were released in Katsina State during the 55th Annual Meeting of the Nigeria […]
Continue Reading
Goals from Alexis Sanchez and Aaron Ramsey helped Arsenal beat 10-man Chelsea 2-1 to win the FA Cup for a record 13th time. Arsenal took a fourth-minute lead through Alexis Sanchez in controversial circumstances when Aaron Ramsey, who was in offside position, decided against touching the ball, allowing the Chilean to surge forward and fire […]
Continue Reading