Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON, as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive with effect from June 1, 2024, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). She takes over from Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, whose five-year term expires on May 31, 2024, after …
Read More »Global Money Week: MoneyMaster PSB to engage Teachers, Students in Financial literacy programme
MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB) a leading digital bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and promoted by Globacom is celebrating this year’s edition of the Global Money Week scheduled from March 18 to 24, 2024. In commemoration of the 2024 celebration themed – “Protect Your Money, Secure …
Read More »NASRE Review: Lagos’ Discount Food Initiative Propels National Call for Economic Resilience
As Nigeria grapples with staggering inflation rates, reaching a distressing 31.7%, Nigerian Association of Social and Resourceful Editors, NASRE, stress that Lagos State emerges as a beacon of hope with its innovative approach to tackle the dire economic situation. In response to the escalating cost of living, Lagos has pioneered …
Read More »Alleged budget padding: Kwankwaso sends message to Northern lawmakers
Kano APC chieftain, Dr Ilyasu Kwankwaso A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC)) in Kano, Dr. Illyasu Musa Kwankwaso has urged members of the National Assembly from the northern extraction to shun rancour and brewing disunity among themselves occasioned by the alleged budget padding saga in the Senate. …
Read More »Soludo, an embodiment of aspirations, prayers of Anambra people – APGA
Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo The National Chairman, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sly Ezeokenwa has described the two-year administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo as a significant chapter in the annals of Anambra’s journey towards achieving a livable and prosperous state. The APCGA Chairman described Soludo as a veritable angel …
Read More »SSANU, NASU begin strike, ground varsities
SSANU, NASU Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union have begun a nationwide strike today (Monday) over alleged unfair treatment and disparity in the payment of salaries by the Federal Government. Last Monday, the unions threatened to shut down hostels and power supply …
Read More »MoU with UK firm on rail project not binding – FG
Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali The Federal Government has provided clarifications regarding the recent Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Transportation and MPH Rail Development Limited, a construction firm from the United Kingdom. According to the government, the agreement is not considered binding. This follows recent reports stating that …
Read More »‘Cowardly Offenders’ — Tinubu Vows Killers Of Soldiers In Delta Will Not Go Unpunished
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has vowed that the killers of 16 Nigerian soldiers who were ambushed during a rescue mission in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, will not go unpunished. In a personal statement on Sunday, Tinubu expressed grief over the “needless …
Read More »NNPCL GCEO Kyari To Speak Alongside Bill Gates, Saudi Aramco CEO, Others At S&P Global’s CERAWeek
GCEO of NNPCL, Mele Kyari and NNPC Towers As the debate for a just energy transition intensifies, S&P Global has announced the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, Mele Kyari, as one of its speakers at the CERAWeeK 2024. Kyari will speak alongside global players …
Read More »Ten Hag Hails Manchester United Players After Late Win Over Liverpool
Amad Diallo Celebrates Against Liverpool Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag has showered praises on his players following an extra-time 4-3 win over Liverpool to qualify for the semi finals of the FA Cup. Amad Diallo scored the winning goal in the 120th minute with his first goal of the …
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