LAGOS.06.10.22. Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc has received an Award of Recognition for emerging as the “Best Bank in Customer Complaint Resolution 2021” recently at the Kano Central Bank of Nigeria/Banker’s Committee event held to uphold quality customer service culture in the banking industry. The Award underscores the Bank’s commitment to …
Read More »MAN condemns invasion of Dangote Cement Plant by Kogi State Govt
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Read More »Wema Bank Emerges Best Performing Bank in Half year 2022
Nigeria’s most innovative bank, Wema Bank Plc, has emerged the best performing bank in the first half of year 2022 financial year with a weighted average score of of 2.83 points, beating 12 other bank’s. According to a special report on the Nigerian banking performance in the first half of …
Read More »Woman Begs FCT Court To Dissolve 44-Year-Old Marriage After Husband Took Second Wife
Edith Uchechukwu Nlewedim (58) has urged the Customary Court of Nigeria, Kubwa, Abuja to dissolve her 44-year-old marital union with Francis Ndubuisi Nwosu. The petitioner explained to the court that she had been going through unstable marital experiences with her husband. She alleged the man had abandoned her for many …
Read More »N40bn fraud: EFCC to arraign ex-Bank of Industry MD, Rasheed Olaoluwa
Rasheed Olaoluwa The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign Rasheed Olaoluwa, former Managing Director of Bank of Industry (BoI), and three others before Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja over alleged illegal sale of N40 billion government shares in WAMCO Nigeria, …
Read More »Appeal Court asks ASUU, FG to opt for out-of-court settlement
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Read More »Lagos teachers endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term
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Read More »DMO releases another N72bn borrowing plan
Patience Oniha, DMO DG The Debt Management Office (DMO) has released its Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Bonds Issuance Calendar for the fourth quarter of 2022. This calendar contains a N720 billion borrowing plan for the period. According to the calendar, on Oct. 17, the DMO will re-open a 14.55 …
Read More »Terrorists release remaining 23 Abuja-Kaduna train captives
Abuja-Kaduna train attacked by terrorists Terrorists on Wednesday released the remaining 23 passengers abducted during an attack on an Abuja-Kaduna train in March. The terrorists had attacked the Kaduna-bound train on 28 March, 2022 and captured scores of passengers. While many had been released on paying huge ransom to the …
Read More »FG, Afreximbank Sign $300m Agreement For Nigeria’s African Medical Centre
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Federal Government have signed the Host Country Agreement for the first African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) currently under construction in Abuja, Nigeria. The agreement was signed between Professor Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank and Mr. …
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