Gross Earnings hit N88.9bn 80% of Total transactions now digital Lagos Nigeria: September 26, 2018: Fidelity Bank Plc posted an impressive half year results for 2018, recording a double-digit growth in key revenue lines and achieving significant traction in her chosen business segments. Details of the audited half year results, for …
Read More »Lagos 2019: I’m ready for the primaries – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s Primary Election where members of the All Progressives Congress across the State are expected to choose the party’s flagbearer through direct primaries. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde …
Read More »Kogi East 2019: Protest in PDP secretariat over imposition, automatic ticket for aspirant
There was pandemonium in the early hours of Wednesday (Today) as aggrieved stakeholders and party faithful stormed the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja to protest against the alleged directive by the party’s national secretariat that automatic ticket be given to the incumbent senator representing Kogi …
Read More »Election: Knight of Saint Mulumba cautions against vote buying, selling
Popular Catholic religious group, the Knight of Saint Mulumba Nigeria (KSM) has advised all registered voters to reject the lure of selling and buying of their votes by selfish politicians as doing so will be tantamount to mortgaging their destinies and those of their Children. It also urged voters …
Read More »Buhari Assures International Community of Nigeria’s Commitment to Implementation of SDGs
Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in the United States reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to faithful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs). The president made the commitment in his solidarity message on the Global Day to Act for the SDGs. The occasion coincided with the third anniversary of …
Read More »APC, Akwa Ibom Govt on War Path over Billboards
Segun James The Akwa Ibom State Government has been accused by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of stopping the hoisting and installation of the party’s billboards across the state. The APC warned the government not to create political crisis in the state by attempting to muzzle …
Read More »Nigeria’s Exit from Recession Under Threat, CBN Warns
James Emejo in Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tuesday warned that the country’s recently celebrated exit from recession may be under threat in view of the slowed growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which declined to 1.50 per cent in the second quarter from 1.95 percent in the …
Read More »Zenith Bank Holds Global Economic Forum in New York Today
Alike Ejiofor Zenith Bank Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, will today host the Zenith Global Economic Forum, with the theme “Nigeria Open for Business,” on the side-lines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York with President Muhammadu Buhari as the Special Guest of Honour. Over 1,000 …
Read More »APC Approves Modes of Primary for States
18 for direct primary 19 choose indirect system Accuses PDP of votes-buying, cloning PVCs Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday approved the mode of primary elections for the party’s governorship ticket scheduled to hold on Saturday across the 36 states …
Read More »FG Approves N42.7bn for Ex-Airways Workers, Public Varsities
Fifteen years after the liquidation of Nigeria Airways, the federal government has approved N22.68 billion for the ex-workers of the the defunct national carrier. President Muhammadu Buhari has also directed that the sum of N20 billion be released immediately to the public universities for a revitalisation scheme. The Minister of …
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