The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, was on Saturday, March 25, 2023, conferred with a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration by the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. The award, which is in recognition of his immense achievements as Group Managing Director/CEO of …
Read More »Pray for Nigerian leaders, Lagos Deputy Gov. urges clerics
Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has called for continuous prayers for those in positions of authority in the country to enable them to succeed. Hamzat made the appeal at the Annual Public Ramadan Lecture of the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of …
Read More »Gov Adeleke’s 100 Days In Office: Has Osun Made Progress?
Ademola Adeleke Governor Ademola Adeleke who was elected as the fifth executive governor of Osun State on July 16th 2022 after he defeated the incumbent, Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was sworn in to office on November 27th 2022 at Osogbo Township stadium with a lot of …
Read More »Women’s Month 2023: Kuda celebrates progress in gender equity
To promote equity and raise advocacy for women’s inclusion and visibility, Kuda, the money app for Africans, has announced a month-long series of activities to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a global event celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point for giving proper …
Read More »WAEC Cancels Manual Result Confirmation
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled manual confirmation or stamping of certificates for all candidates who have taken the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from 1999 till date. This is because of the new WAEC Digital Certificate Platform, which the council launched late last year. The …
Read More »Access Bank gets approval to acquire Zambia’s African Banking Corporation
Access Bank gets approval to acquire Zambia’s African Banking Corporation Access Bank Access Holdings, the parent company of Access Bank Plc, says its Zambian subsidiary, Access Bank Zambia Limited, has secured approval of the country’s central bank for the acquisition of African Banking Corporation Zambia Limited. Sunday Ekwochi, the company …
Read More »X-raying the “Noise” about NNPC’s Expat Recruitment: Much Ado About Nothing
By James Olatunji Samuel Of recent, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd hired some foreign expatriates into its employ. In one of its communications on the issue, the NNPC said the decision was in furtherance of its ongoing repositioning drive towards enhanced growth, better performance and improved service delivery. …
Read More »Wema Bank Organises Financial Literacy Programme for Students to mark 2023 Global Financial Literacy Day.
Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading Innovative Financial Institution is championing financial literacy for the next generation by participating in the Global Money Week to commemorate the Financial Literacy Day on March 23, 2023. In alignment with the theme “Plan your Money, plant your Future”, Wema Bank organized financial literacy …
Read More »Tony ELUMELU Celebrates 60th Birthday with Symposium
The Group Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Tony Onyemachi Elumelu, CFR, clocked 60 years on Wednesday March 23, 2023 and in commemoration of this event, a symposium was held in his honour at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre in UBA House. The symposium tagged ’60 for 60’ was attended …
Read More »Buhari upgrades presidential clinic with N21 billion
File Photo: President Buhari signing the bills into law President Muhammadu Buhari has upgraded the State House Clinic back to a Medical Centre with a total cost of N21 billion. The Permanent Secretary, of the State House, Tijjani Umar made this known after a pre-commissioning inspection of the new Presidential …
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