The matriarch of the Murray-Bruce family, Margaret is dead. Margaret, mother of Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, passed on around 4:40am on Tuesday. The senator announced her passage in posts on his Facebook and Twitter handles. He said: “Life. Indeed, like sand in the wind, today it’s here, tomorrow it’s gone. My …
Read More »EFCC detains Medview Airline boss, Muneer Bankole, over Hajj fund scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained the Managing Director of Medview Airline, Mr. Muneer Bankole. Bankole is expected to account for over $900,000 in connection with Hajj operations. The transactions between Bankole and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) took place in 2019. According to a …
Read More »If Rotimi Amaechi will be Nigeria’s President…
KENI AKINTOYE One of the greatest successes of any leader is their ability to find a good successor. Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari is not an exception to this “rule” and he must be thinking in this direction already. The problem is that there seems to be a host of contenders …
Read More »AREWA YOUTH CONGRESS DECORATES DANGOTE’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS THE “LIGHT OF AREWA”
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Set To Advance Customer Assets In 2022
In a bid to develop the Nigerian capital market and enhance the economy, Stanbic IBTC Asset Management, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is set to advance customer assets in 2022 with its bouquet of investment solutions. Incorporated in 1992, Stanbic IBTC Asset Management has been providing investment services …
Read More »NPF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, AMABUA MOHAMMED, APPOINTED FIRST FEMALE POLICE ADVISER FOR THE MULTINATIONAL JOINT TASK FORCE IN CHAD
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Amabua Ashe Mohammed has been appointed the Police Adviser for the Multinational Joint Task Force in N’Djamena, Chad. With this appointment, ACP Amabua becomes the first female Police Officer in history to hold the tasking position of coordinating policing …
Read More »Fidelity Bank rewards Customers in GAIM 5 Promo
Ten customers of Fidelity Bank Plc have become N1million richer having received their cash prizes for emerging winners in the January draw of the Bank’s Get Alert in Millions savings promo, season 5 (GAIM 5). The prizes were presented on Thursday, 27 January 2022 at an event held at Fidelity …
Read More »FIRSTBANK’S SMECONNECT PORTAL COULD BE THE DIFFERENTIATOR FOR SMES IN NIGERIA
Over a hundred years since banks came into Nigeria, services rendered to small and medium scale businesses were limited to core banking services and transactions. However, those that cared to look further were able to stand the test of time, reinventing themselves with cutting edge financial services that remain …
Read More »WACOT Rice to complete expansion of 120,000-ton mill in 15 months – Chairman
WACOT Rice Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has disclosed that the ongoing expansion of its 120,000-ton rice mill in Argungu, Kebbi State, would be completed in the next 15 months. Chairman of WACOT Rice, Alhaji Farouk Gumel, disclosed this on Monday during a visit to …
Read More »Women Influencing E-Commerce in Nigeria
More women are climbing the leadership ladder in the public and private sectors. According to Catalyst.org, the number of women in senior management positions globally grew by 29% both in 2019 and 2020. Recently, female roles have been acknowledged, with more women joining the C-Suite and becoming innovators. E-commerce is …
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