Nairobi, Kenya – 17th May 2018: United Bank for Africa, a leading pan-African financial institution with operations in 20 African countries has assured the players in the private and public sectors in East Africa’s largest economy that its Kenyan franchise is ready and committed to finance key projects and business transactions …
Read More »Breaking: Star Actress, Aisha Abimbola A.K.A. Omoge Campus Is Dead
Popular Yoruba actress, Aisha Abimbola, is dead. The actress, who was popular for her role in the “Omoge Campus” movie, passed away in Canada on May 15, 2018. She passed away after a battle with cancer. Her death was confirmed by fellow actress, Bisola Badmus Adunni, who announced her death on her Instagram page. …
Read More »2019: Buhari does not need nPDP to win – El-Rufai
El Rufai Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dismissed the fears that President Muhammadu Buhari’s electoral value would diminish if the aggrieved members of the New Peoples Democratic Party pull out of the ruling All Progressives Congress government. In an interview with State House correspondents in Abuja on Tuesday, …
Read More »Dangote lists economic benefits of National Identity Card
L-R: Director General/CEO, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Engr. Aliyu Aziz; President/CE, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; General Manager, Operations, NIMC, Abdul-Hamid Umar; and Regional Coordinator, Lagos, Kayode Adegoke, on a visit to present National Identification Number (NIN) Slip to Aliko Dangote, at the Dangote Group Head Office in Lagos on …
Read More »FBN MD, Announced as Keynote Speaker for the Business in Africa Conference
We are honoured to announce the keynote speaker for the Business in Africa conference: Dr Adesola Adeduntan, Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria. Dr. Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan (FCA), Managing Director/CEO, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Subsidiaries, was appointed to the Board in 2014 as Executive Director/Chief Financial Officer. …
Read More »Skye Bank empowers students with financial literacy
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Skye Bank Nigeria Plc, Tokunbo Abiru, has advised students in secondary schools across the country to take money matters seriously if they wish to be in control of their financial future. He gave the advice while delivering a lecture during a one-day …
Read More »Customer battles Union Bank over breach of contract
These are not the best of times for Union Bank Plc. as its customer, Petrocam Trading Nigeria Plc. has slammed a N6.7 billion suit against the bank. In the case before the High Court in Lagos, Petrocam’s lawyer, Barrister Gboyega Oyewole (SAN) contended in the filed statement of claim that Union Bank flouted …
Read More »nPDP quit threat: Odigie-Oyegun fixes meeting with Buhari
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has fixed a meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the New Peoples Democratic Party block within the APC, Vanguard newspaper is reporting. The members of the nPDP had issued a quit threat from the APC if they …
Read More »UTME: JAMB Pays N1b To CBT Centres – Official
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says it has paid about N1 billion to owners of Computer-Based Test centres nationwide for their services for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos that …
Read More »Fashola commissions Mayo Belwa TCN substation, mulls N72bn DisCos’ funding
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has commissioned a 132/33KV transmission substation with a 40MVA transformer at Mayo Belwa town in Adamawa state. Fashola also revealed a decision of the federal government to invest N72 billion as a shareholder loan and intervention to the 11 …
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