The head of Sub-Sahara delegation of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ignacio San Roman said the organisation has given Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) returnees in Michika local government area of Adamawa, numbering over 1000, N40,000 each to start business. Roman, made this known yesterday in Yola in an …
Read More »BREAKING: INEC postpones announcement of Edo Governorship election results
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says results of the Edo state governorship election will be announced later on Thursday. Sam Olumekun, resident electoral commissioner of Edo, disclosed this after a closed door meeting with a national commissioner and two resident electoral commissioners. Though Olumekun did not give reasons for …
Read More »Airtel empowers young entrepreneurs
…Aso Villa Demo Day winners smile home with cash prizes Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has fulfilled its promise to some young entrepreneurs who emerged winners in the Aso Villa Day Demo, a presidential initiative aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and innovation through the use of technologies. The three top …
Read More »Public offers for Stanbic IBTC ETF 40 and Dollar Funds open
Two new products, the Stanbic IBTC Dollar Fund (SIDF) and SIAML Pension ETF 40 have been officially opened following the granting of relevant approvals by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited (SIAML) acting as the fund manager to …
Read More »2019 Polls In Danger Without RECs – Senate
The Senate on Tuesday said there were signs that the 2019 general elections would be inconclusive without enough Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to oversee it. This followed a motion by Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and supported by the Senate Leader Ali Ndume. Ekweremadu expressed concerns that the rate of …
Read More »Why I dumped a career in telecoms for acting, Uzoma reveals
Uzoma Nollywood actress, Genny Uzoma has revealed real reasons she dumped her promising job at a telecoms firm for acting. In a recent chat, the actress, who became a popular face after she emerged Best Of Nollywood Female Revelation of the Year, hinted that she felt unfulfilled and decided to …
Read More »Gov. Ahmed flags off N3.7b Split Diamond Underpass
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Tuesday flagged off the construction of the Geri- Alimi Split Diamond Interchange, which is the first project to be funded under the newly launched Kwara Infrastructure Development Fund (IFK). The Split Diamond Interchange is a convergence of different roads within Ilorin, the state …
Read More »Primate Ayodele storms Ikeja, Lagos with Weekly Prayer Assembly
Primate Ayodele +His Miracles And Fulfilled Prophecies When recently during one of its Sunday services, the mother of little Master Yusuf (surname withheld) stood before a large congregation to testify that God restored her son’s voice four years after being tone deaf, it sounded incredible. The happy mother claimed that …
Read More »Unity Bank partners women group on entrepreneurship development
(L-R): Christy Enajeroh, Ini Onuk, Head SME Banking, Unity Bank Plc, Opeyemi Ojesina, Publisher Genevieve Magazine, Betty Irabor, Convener & Founder, Amazing Amazon Initiative, Mercy Makinde, Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and Head Corporate Communications, Unity Bank Plc, Matthew Obiazikwor at the Lagos & the Woman Conference recently held in Lagos. …
Read More »Diamond Bank reinforces business strategy, set to surpass industry expectation
In a bid to boost the bottom-line, surpass industry average and meet shareholders’ expectation at the end of the current business year and beyond, the management of Diamond Bank Plc has reinforced its business strategy and strengthened its firm position as one of Nigeria’s biggest financial institutions with world-class customer …
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