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FirstBank Female Basketball team has retained the just-concluded Dr. D K Olukoya Women Basketball Championship by defeating MFM Queens 54-37. The weeklong competition which rounded off at the Indoor Sports Hall of National Stadium in Surulere on Friday also saw Elephant Girls’ Marjanatu Musa emerging as the Most Valuable Player …

  The 7th Annual Edition of the Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, and virtually by 9.00 am. The seminar, themed “Unlocking Opportunities in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Business”, is part of Zenith Bank’s efforts to support …

The United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s global bank has been in operation for over seven decades. Today, the group is present in 20 African countries, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and France. The bank has extended its operations to the United Arab Emirates with the official launch of its …

First City Monument Bank led by Yemisi Edun is in the bad books of customers who are frustrated over its epileptic services. “This is not the first time FCMB users would complain of service downtime but the bank has refused to upgrade and it’s really sad”, said Osas a customer …

Director-General of NIMASA, Bashir Jamoh/Internet The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has given assurances that two special mission aircrafts in the deep blue project fleet of the agency will be deployed to fight oil theft and protect the nation’s economy. Speaking at …

Left to Right: Mr. Olukayode Adebayo, RCH Ikeja 1 Zone, Wema Bank Plc; Mrs. Susan Onwuka, Representative of FCCPC; Mr. Dotun Ifebogun, Divisional Head, Retail and SME Business, Wema Bank Plc; and Ini Ibok, Representative of National Lottery Regulatory Commission at the Wema Bank 5for5 Promo draws which took place …

African Voices Changemakers, the magazine programme of the Cable News Network (CNN) sponsored by telecommunications company, Globacom this week celebrates one of Nigeria’s foremost traditIonal rulers, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse 3. Also appearing on the programme  is model, actor and rights activist of Kenyan descent, Sabrina Elba. A 2006 graduate of International Studies and …

In its report highlighting the impact of women on Nigeria’s economic development, PwC Nigeria, Advisory partner and Chief Economist, Andrew Nevin, indicated that women account for 41 percent ownership of micro-businesses in Nigeria, with 23 million female entrepreneurs operating within this segment. The strong entrepreneurial spirit of women no doubt …

The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona has lauded Globacom Limited for the company’s consistent support for the Ojude Oba Festival since 2006, describing the company’s sponsorship as adding immense value to the age-old annual cultural event. The octogenarian monarch who poured encomiums on Globacom and its Chairman, Dr. …

The Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS generated a total of N47.54trn from taxes between January 2012 and December 2021. The amount is, however a decline of N5.34trn when compared to the targeted revenue of N52.88trn set by the Service within the ten-year period, Analysis of the report by THE WHISTLER showed that …